Bhupesh B7 Coder Dark Theme
A sleek, modern dark theme for Visual Studio Code optimized for long coding sessions with carefully selected colors that reduce eye strain while enhancing code readability.
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Features
- Deep Dark Background: Elegant midnight blue-black base (#0e0e12) to reduce eye strain
- Vibrant Syntax Highlighting: Carefully chosen color palette with high contrast for optimal readability
- Cohesive UI: Unified design across all VS Code interface elements
- Subtle Accents: Teal (#5cffdd) accents for important UI elements provide visual cues without distraction
- Thoughtful Typography: Italic style for keywords and bold for control flow statements
Color Palette
Editor UI Colors
| UI Element |
Color Code |
Description |
| Editor Background |
#0e0e12 |
Main editor background |
| Editor Foreground |
#e2e2e9 |
Default text color |
| Sidebar Background |
#090910 |
File explorer background |
| Activity Bar |
#050508 |
Left sidebar background |
| Status Bar |
#050508 |
Bottom status bar |
| Selection Background |
#3b3b5a60 |
Selected text highlight |
| Line Highlight |
#10101c90 |
Current line highlight |
| Cursor |
#5cffdd |
Text cursor |
| Active Line Number |
#b8ff65 |
Current line number |
Token Colors
| Syntax Element |
Color Code |
Usage |
| Keywords |
#ff9d60 |
Programming language keywords |
| Functions |
#ffdf5d |
Function names and calls |
| Strings |
#00ff95 |
String literals |
| Numbers/Constants |
#ff7d7d |
Numeric values and constants |
| Properties |
#b5ff9d |
Object properties and parameters |
| Variables |
#def7ff |
Variable names |
| HTML/JSX Tags |
#5cffdd |
Markup language tags |
| Comments |
#6d7180 |
Code comments |
| Types/Classes |
#ffee97 |
Class names and type definitions |
Language-Specific Colors
| Language |
Element |
Color Code |
| JavaScript/TypeScript |
Keywords |
#ff9d60 |
|
Functions |
#ffdf5d |
|
Properties |
#b5ff9d |
|
Strings |
#00ff95 |
|
Variables |
#def7ff |
| HTML |
Tags |
#5cffdd |
|
Attributes |
#ffee97 |
| CSS |
Properties |
#82e2ff |
|
Values |
#b5ff9d |
|
Selectors |
#ffee97 |
| JSON |
Property Names |
#82e2ff |
|
Values |
#e095ff |
| C/C++ |
Keywords |
#ff9d60 |
|
Types |
#ffee97 |
|
Macros |
#ffdf5d |
|
Strings |
#00ff95 |
Language Optimizations
This theme has been carefully optimized for optimal syntax highlighting across multiple languages:
Web Development
- JavaScript/TypeScript with distinct styling for keywords, functions, and variables
- HTML/JSX with vibrant tag highlighting and attribute colors
- CSS/SCSS/LESS with intuitive property and value coloring
- JSON with clear distinction between keys and values
Programming Languages
- Python with clean function and class highlighting
- C/C++ with distinct colors for types, macros, and keywords
- Java with enhanced class and method visibility
- PHP with improved variable and function highlighting
- Markdown with prominent headings and link styling
- YAML/XML with clear structure highlighting
- Regular expressions with enhanced pattern visibility
Installation
- Open Extensions sidebar in VS Code (
Ctrl+Shift+X or Cmd+Shift+X)
- Search for
bhupeshb7-coder-dark-theme
- Click Install
- Click Reload to reload VS Code
- From the menu bar click: Code > Preferences > Color Theme > Bhupesh B7 Coder Dark Theme
Recommended Settings
For the best experience with this theme, consider these additional settings:
{
"editor.fontFamily": "'Fira Code', 'Droid Sans Mono', 'monospace'",
"editor.fontLigatures": true,
"editor.fontSize": 14,
"editor.lineHeight": 24,
"editor.bracketPairColorization.enabled": true
}
Feedback & Contributions
If you have suggestions or find any issues, please submit them through the GitHub repository.
Pull requests are welcome! If you'd like to contribute, please feel free to fork the repository and submit a pull request.
Enjoy coding with the Bhupesh B7 Coder Dark Theme! 💻✨
