A pleasant-looking low contrast dark theme for VSCode with handpicked semantic highlighting colors. No fancy color theories behind, but personal perception.

Get the *.vsix file from latest release page or directly install from extensions marketplace

Why another one theme?

Due to my visual peculiarities, I couldn't find a suitable theme for me.

On light colored themes, all the floaters in my eyes become really annoying:

Simulated floaters

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Dark ones are too contrasty and give a ghosting and a halo effects:

Simulated ghosting

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And also all the themes I tried were not informative enough and mottled with borders, hovers and unnecessary highlighting. So I decided to make a customized theme for myself:

Simulated floaters and halos

Supported languages

Markdown

JavaScript/TypeScript

CSS/SCSS

HTML

Pug/Jade

Ruby (partial)

Autohotkey

Powershell

Bash

Resources on the screenshots

Fonts

• Editor — Cascadia Code
• Terminal, ErrorLens — Jetbrains Mono

Icons

• File icons — Quill
• Product icons — Fluent

Credits

• ACE Util — Utility library to handle Adobe Swatch Exchange (ASE) files.
• Eppz! Theme — Styling ideas and color palette reference.
• Semantic Rainbow Theme — Used as a starting point.
• Horizon Dark Theme — Semantic Rainbow started as an extension of this theme and it remains an influence especially in the non-syntax parts.
• TinyColor — Used for color transformations.