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Carbon One

Carbon One

Gerardo Tordoya

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A WCAG light theme based on IBM Carbon Design color palette and Atom One Light color scheme.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Carbon One

A light theme for VS Code designed for clarity, contrast, and long-term visual comfort.

Based on IBM Carbon Design System. Inspired by Atom One Light.

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Features

  • Soft gray background optimized for real-world lighting
  • Language-agnostic syntax highlighting
  • WCAG-aligned contrast ratios
  • Reduced visual fatigue for extended sessions

Installation

  1. Open Extensions in VS Code (Ctrl+Shift+X)
  2. Search for Carbon One
  3. Click Install
  4. Select the theme: Preferences > Color Theme > Carbon One

Development

See CHANGELOG.md

License

MIT © Gerardo Tordoya

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