Coldark - Zsh Theme

An optimized theme for web development that comes with two versions: light & dark.

Presentation

Coldark is a gray-blue theme. The colors used respect the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) in order to provide sufficient reading comfort.

It is recommended to use it with Coldark for XFCE4 terminal so that the colors match those of Coldark.

Colors

Coldark consists of three color palettes. The first is common to both versions. The other two each apply to a version.

Coldark uses 16 colors for each theme. However, the Coldark ZSH theme only uses 8 colors.

	Light Theme		Dark Theme
Denomination	Hex Code	Preview	Hex Code	Preview
coldark00	#111b27		#e3eaf2
coldark07	#f0f4f8		#0b121b
coldark08	#006d6d		#66cccc
coldark09	#755f00		#e6d37a
coldark10	#005a8e		#6cb8e6
coldark11	#116b00		#91d076
coldark12	#af00af		#f4adf4
coldark15	#c70100		#f57a73

• coldark02: Used as foreground for Git status.
• coldark07: Used as foreground for indications (on, arrow).
• coldark08: Cyan. Used for unmerged.
• coldark09: Yellow. Used for prompt user (root, user) and modified elements.
• coldark10: Blue. Used for username, time and renamed elements.
• coldark11: Green. Used for current directory, clean Git repo and added elements.
• coldark12: Magenta. Used for untracked elements.
• coldark15: Red. Used for dirty Git repo and deleted elements.

Features

Coldark Zsh Theme uses the Git feature of Oh my Zsh. You can see the current branch and if your repo is clean or dirty (untracked, modified, ...). The theme also displays the time to the right of the prompt.

Screenshots

These screenshots were taken with the Coldark for XFCE4 terminal theme.

Light Theme	Dark Theme

Install & Activation

1. Place the theme in ~/.oh-my-zsh/custom/themes/.
2. Edit ~/.zshrc and replace ZSH_THEME value with coldark (e.g. ZSH_THEME="coldark")
3. Reload ZSH config: source ~/.zshrc

License

This project is open source and available under the MIT License.