🍋 Lemonade Theme for VS Code
A modern, vibrant, and readable dark theme for Visual Studio Code, inspired by Atom Material but with a unique color palette and fresh highlights. Lemonade is designed for developers who want clarity, contrast, and a touch of fun in their code editor.
Features
- Modern dark base: Built on #2A2D34 for a sleek, comfortable look
- Unique color palette: Carefully selected colors for code, UI, and terminal
- Distinct highlights: Special colors for tag delimiters, quotes, semicolons, and more
- Full language support: Works great with JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, JSX, TSX, Vue, Python, JSON, Markdown, and more
- Accessible and readable: High contrast for easy reading and reduced eye strain
- Beautiful terminal colors
Color Palette
| Element |
Color |
Example |
| Background |
#2A2D34 |
|
| Foreground/Text |
#E8E8E8 |
|
| Accent (Red/Coral) |
#FF6B6B |
Tags, keywords |
| Accent (Turquoise) |
#4ECDC4 |
Functions, types |
| Accent (Mint) |
#95E1D3 |
Strings, attrs |
| Accent (Yellow) |
#FFD93D |
Numbers, bold |
| Tag Delimiters/Quotes |
#AEEBFF |
< > " ' ; |
| Comments |
#6A6A6A |
|
| UI Darker |
#1E2024 |
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Example
Code Samples
Below are screenshots of Lemonade highlighting various languages:
JavaScript / TypeScript
HTML
JSX / TSX
Vue
CSS
JSON
Markdown
Python
Installation
- Clone or download this repository
- Open the folder in VS Code
- Run
npm install to install dependencies
- Press
F5 to open a new Extension Development Host window
- Open the Command Palette (
Ctrl+Shift+P or Cmd+Shift+P)
- Type
Color Theme and select Lemonade
Or, after packaging:
- Run
npm run package to create a .vsix file
- Install it in VS Code:
code --install-extension lemonade-theme-x.x.x.vsix
Custom Highlights
- Tag delimiters (
<, >, </, />): Blue highlight for easy reading
- Quotes (
', "): Blue highlight for string boundaries
- Semicolons (
;): Blue highlight for statement ends
- HTML/JSX/Vue attributes: Mint italic for attributes, yellow for values
- Vue directives: Mint bold
- Markdown, JSON, CSS, and more: Carefully tuned for clarity
Contributing
Pull requests are welcome! If you have suggestions for improvements, new language support, or spot any issues, feel free to open an issue or PR.
License
MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.
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