nord · dark · MIT

Nord Default

Nord Default is a dark terminal theme with a #2e3440 background and 9.2:1 body contrast. It ships a full 16-color ANSI palette and exports to the Herdr app, Ghostty, Alacritty, Kitty, iTerm2, and Windows Terminal.

Terminal previews

Palette

ANSI

black
red
green
yellow
blue
magenta
cyan
white
b.Black
b.Red
b.Green
b.Yellow
b.Blue
b.Magenta
b.Cyan
b.White

Base colors

Background
Foreground
Cursor
Selection

Contrast

WCAG · vs #2e3440
ColorHexRatioLevel
Foreground#d8dee99.25:1AAA
Cursor#d8dee99.25:1AAA
Selection#4c566a1.69:1—
black#3b42521.24:1—
red#bf616a3.05:1AA large
green#a3be8c6.13:1AA
yellow#ebcb8b8.00:1AAA
blue#81a1c14.64:1AA
magenta#b48ead4.41:1AA large
cyan#88c0d06.24:1AA
white#e5e9f010.26:1AAA
brightBlack#4c566a1.69:1—
brightRed#bf616a3.05:1AA large
brightGreen#a3be8c6.13:1AA
brightYellow#ebcb8b8.00:1AAA
brightBlue#81a1c14.64:1AA
brightMagenta#b48ead4.41:1AA large
brightCyan#8fbcbb5.99:1AA
brightWhite#eceff410.84:1AAA