Monochai
Simple monochrome themes
A clean monochrome theme inspired by Monochrome and Monokai Pro.
What you get
- Dark and light versions
- Grayscale color scheme
- Monokai accent colors
- Clean, minimal interface
Screenshots
Monochai Dark

Colors: Background #101010 | Text #EBEBEB | Accents #77dce8 #fd9867 #ff6188 #a9dc76 #ac9df2 #ffd866
Monochai Light

Colors: Background #EBEBEB | Text #101010 | Accents #198CA9 #E25F32 #E14775 #279D69 #7058BE #CD7A0A
Installation
- Open Visual Studio Code
- Go to Extensions (Ctrl+Shift+X / Cmd+Shift+X)
- Search for "Monochai"
- Click Install
- Go to File > Preferences > Color Theme (or press Ctrl+K Ctrl+T / Cmd+K Cmd+T)
- Select either "Monochai Dark" or "Monochai Light"
Inspiration
Based on Monochrome and Monokai Pro themes.
Optional Settings
If you want to go full minimal, try these settings:
{
"breadcrumbs.enabled": false,
"editor.guides.bracketPairs": "active",
"editor.guides.bracketPairsHorizontal": "active",
"editor.guides.highlightActiveBracketPair": false,
"editor.guides.highlightActiveIndentation": true,
"editor.minimap.enabled": false,
"editor.renderLineHighlight": "all",
"editor.renderWhitespace": "none",
"editor.scrollbar.horizontal": "visible",
"editor.scrollbar.vertical": "visible",
"workbench.editor.showIcons": false,
"workbench.tree.renderIndentGuides": "none"
}
Issues
Bug reports and suggestions welcome on GitHub.
License
MIT - see LICENSE file.