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Paper Moon

Paper Moon

Prince Bhamla

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A calm and elegant dark theme for VS Code inspired by moonlight aesthetics.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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🌙 Paper Moon - VS Code Theme

Paper Moon is a soft, atmospheric Visual Studio Code theme designed to create a calm and focused coding environment. Inspired by muted natural tones and subtle contrasts, this theme blends legibility and elegance for long coding sessions—day or night.

Paper Moon Theme Screenshot


✨ Features

  • 🌾 Earthy green accents paired with soft neutrals
  • 📦 Minimalist design, easy on the eyes
  • 🧠 Thoughtful token colors for strong syntax clarity across languages
  • ✅ Full support for semantic highlighting
  • 🧩 Customized UI elements: dropdowns, tabs, terminal, sidebar, and more

🎨 Theme Highlights

Element Color Description
Background #0d1017 Calm, dark canvas for your editor
Foreground #bfbdb6 Gentle text for reduced eye strain
Accent (Primary) #3e5e24 Soft green used for emphasis
Error Color #d95757 Noticeable yet non-intrusive
Keyword Color #ff8f40 Warm amber for keywords
Strings & Tags #aad94c, #59c2ff Clear and distinguishable

🛠 Installation

  1. Launch Visual Studio Code
  2. Go to Extensions (Ctrl+Shift+X)
  3. Search for "Paper Moon"
  4. Click Install
  5. Open the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P) and select:
    Preferences: Color Theme → Paper Moon

🧪 Recommended Settings

To get the best visual experience, you might want to tweak the following settings:

"editor.fontFamily": "Fira Code, JetBrains Mono, Consolas, monospace",
"editor.fontLigatures": true,
"editor.cursorSmoothCaretAnimation": true,
"workbench.colorTheme": "Paper Moon"
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