Kitty · zenbones · dark · MIT
Zenbones Nordbones for Kitty
Zenbones Nordbones for Kitty: #2f3541 background, 10.6:1 body contrast, and the full 16-color ANSI palette. Save the file to ~/.config/kitty/<name>.conf. Add include <name>.conf to ~/.config/kitty/kitty.conf. The same palette also exports to the other supported terminals.
Preview
Palette
ANSI
Base colors
Contrast
WCAG · vs #2f3541| Color | Hex | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreground | #ebeef3 | 10.58:1 | AAA |
| Cursor | #ebeef3 | 10.58:1 | AAA |
| Selection | #475063 | 1.52:1 | — |
| black | #2f3541 | 1.00:1 | — |
| red | #c1616a | 3.04:1 | AA large |
| green | #a4be8d | 6.05:1 | AA |
| yellow | #cf866f | 4.27:1 | AA large |
| blue | #8fbcba | 5.90:1 | AA |
| magenta | #b38dac | 4.29:1 | AA large |
| cyan | #87bfce | 6.08:1 | AA |
| white | #ebeef3 | 10.58:1 | AAA |
| brightBlack | #475063 | 1.52:1 | — |
| brightRed | #d6787f | 4.02:1 | AA large |
| brightGreen | #a8cc86 | 6.82:1 | AA |
| brightYellow | #e09680 | 5.18:1 | AA |
| brightBlue | #89cac8 | 6.65:1 | AA |
| brightMagenta | #cf97c5 | 5.21:1 | AA |
| brightCyan | #82cce0 | 6.83:1 | AA |
| brightWhite | #a5b4cd | 5.87:1 | AA |
Install for Kitty
Documentation- Save the file to ~/.config/kitty/<name>.conf.
- Add include <name>.conf to ~/.config/kitty/kitty.conf.
- Reload the Kitty configuration.
mkdir -p "$HOME/.config/kitty" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/zenbones-nordbones.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/kitty/zenbones-nordbones.conf" && { grep -qxF 'include zenbones-nordbones.conf' "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ninclude %s\n' 'zenbones-nordbones.conf' >> "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf"; }
# Reload Kitty.Full configuration
background #2f3541
foreground #ebeef3
cursor #ebeef3
cursor_text_color #2f3541
selection_background #475063
selection_foreground #ebeef3
color0 #2f3541
color1 #c1616a
color2 #a4be8d
color3 #cf866f
color4 #8fbcba
color5 #b38dac
color6 #87bfce
color7 #ebeef3
color8 #475063
color9 #d6787f
color10 #a8cc86
color11 #e09680
color12 #89cac8
color13 #cf97c5
color14 #82cce0
color15 #a5b4cd
Let an agent install it
Give this prompt to your coding agent. It includes the Kitty install page, native file, steps, and safety constraints.
Help me install the Zenbones Nordbones theme for Kitty on this machine.
Read the install page: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/kitty/themes/zenbones/nordbones/
Native theme file: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/zenbones-nordbones.conf
Follow these steps:
1. Save the file to ~/.config/kitty/<name>.conf.
2. Add include <name>.conf to ~/.config/kitty/kitty.conf.
3. Reload the Kitty configuration.
One-line install:
mkdir -p "$HOME/.config/kitty" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/zenbones-nordbones.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/kitty/zenbones-nordbones.conf" && { grep -qxF 'include zenbones-nordbones.conf' "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ninclude %s\n' 'zenbones-nordbones.conf' >> "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf"; }
# Reload Kitty.
Inspect and back up my existing configuration first. Change only what this theme needs; do not overwrite unrelated settings. Ask before changing my default theme. After installing, verify the file exists and tell me which files changed.FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where does the Zenbones Nordbones theme go in Kitty?
Save the file to ~/.config/kitty/<name>.conf. Add include <name>.conf to ~/.config/kitty/kitty.conf.
How do I install Zenbones Nordbones in Kitty?
Download the Zenbones Nordbones configuration file from this page, run the one-line install command, or place the file in the Kitty location above. Reload the Kitty configuration.
Does Zenbones Nordbones keep its colors in Kitty?
Yes. It uses #2f3541 for the background, #ebeef3 for the foreground, and the full 16-color ANSI palette, with 10.6:1 body contrast. Only the Kitty file format changes.
Can I use Zenbones Nordbones in another terminal?
Yes. The same palette exports to Herdr App, Ghostty, Alacritty, Kitty, iTerm2, and Windows Terminal; only the install path and file format change.
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