Termicons Color Theme

Termicons is a dark color theme designed for Visual Studio Code, offering a sleek, professional, and eye-friendly coding experience. It prioritizes clarity and readability through a carefully curated palette of blues and deep grays, ensuring your code stands out without causing eye strain.

Key Features

• Sophisticated Dark Palette: The theme is built around a cohesive dark background using #00040F, #10131D, and #191D27, providing a comfortable visual environment.
• Vibrant Accent Colors: Key UI elements and code accents pop with a striking blue (#226CFF and #0055FF), drawing attention to important information and actions.
• Semantic Highlighting: Supports semantic highlighting ("semanticHighlighting": true), offering precise color distinctions for enumMember, variable.constant, and variable.defaultLibrary.
• Enhanced Readability: Thoughtful color choices ensure clear differentiation between various code elements like variables, functions, keywords, strings, and comments, improving code comprehension.
• Consistent UI Experience: All UI components, from the Activity Bar to the Status Bar, are designed to integrate seamlessly with the overall dark aesthetic, maintaining a professional and unobtrusive look.
• Broad Language Support: Provides specific coloring rules for a wide array of programming languages including Python, C/C++, Java, Rust, JavaScript/TypeScript, CSS/SCSS/LESS, PHP, Go, Elm, Clojure, CoffeeScript, INI, Makefile, Groovy, HLSL, SQL, Swift, Ruby, and Markdown.

Color Details (Your Primary Palette)

This theme prominently features the following colors:

• Backgrounds / UI Elements:
  • #00040F (Deepest Dark)
  • #10131D (Mid-Dark)
  • #191D27 (Slightly Lighter Dark / Borders)
• Accents / Primary UI / Links:
  • #226CFF (Bright Blue)
  • #0055FF (Stronger Blue)

(Note: Other colors like #ef3739, #ff5200, #13b601, #8d59ff, #ffa600, #fe7838 are also used for various code tokens, providing a rich syntax highlighting experience beyond the core palette.)

Installation

1.  Open the **Extensions** sidebar in VS Code.
2.  Search for "Termicons" (once you've published it to the Marketplace).
3.  Click **Install**.
4.  Go to `Code > Preferences > Color Theme` (or `File > Preferences > Color Theme` on Windows/Linux).
5.  Select **Termicons**.

Recommended Font (Optional)

For the best experience, it's recommended to use a monospace font that supports ligatures, such as Fira Code, Cascadia Code, or JetBrains Mono.