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Shinobi Black

Shinobi Black

Sanjay Baskar

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A premium OLED black VS Code theme with vibrant syntax highlighting. Handcrafted for long coding sessions.
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Shinobi Black

A premium OLED black VS Code theme with vibrant syntax highlighting, handcrafted for long coding sessions.

Shinobi Black Theme Preview

[!TIP] Recommended Font Setup: To get the exact look shown in the preview image above, we recommend using the JetBrains Mono font with Font Ligatures enabled.


Features

  • 🖤 Pure OLED Black — True #000000 background for maximum contrast and battery savings on OLED screens
  • 💖 Pink Keywords — Control flow and storage keywords in vibrant pink
  • 💙 Cyan Types — Classes, structs, interfaces, enums, and primitives in striking cyan
  • 💜 Purple Functions & Strings — Function calls and string literals in bold purple
  • 💛 Gold Numbers & Constants — Numerics, user constants, and annotations in warm gold
  • 🌿 Green Booleans — Booleans, null, nullptr, and language constants in fresh green
  • 🍊 Orange this/self — Language variables highlighted in orange for quick identification
  • 🩶 Calm Comments — Muted gray italic comments that stay out of the way
  • 🔵 Cyan Operators — Distinct operator coloring for visual clarity
  • ⚪ Clean Variables — Variables and parameters in soft white for readability

Language Support

Optimized syntax highlighting for:

Language Scopes Covered
C / C++ Keywords, types, functions, preprocessor, macros, templates, labels
Python Keywords, decorators, f-strings, magic methods, self
Java Keywords, annotations, types, packages
JavaScript Keywords, template literals, regex, JSX
TypeScript Keywords, interfaces, type aliases, enums, generics, TSX
HTML Tags, attributes, entities
CSS / SCSS Properties, selectors, values, variables, functions
JSON Keys, string values
Markdown Headings, bold, italic, links, code, quotes, lists
SQL DML/DDL keywords, aggregate functions, types

Workbench Coverage

Every visible UI surface is themed with the OLED black aesthetic:

  • Activity Bar & Badges
  • Side Bar & Explorer
  • Editor Tabs & Groups
  • Title Bar
  • Status Bar (including debugging & remote)
  • Panel (Terminal, Output, Problems)
  • Terminal (full ANSI color palette)
  • Breadcrumbs
  • Input, Dropdown, Buttons
  • Scrollbar & Minimap
  • Peek View
  • Notifications
  • Command Palette
  • Git Decorations
  • Diff & Merge Editor
  • Debug Toolbar

Installation

From VSIX

code --install-extension shinobi-black-theme-1.0.0.vsix

Activate

  1. Open Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P / Cmd+Shift+P)
  2. Search for Preferences: Color Theme
  3. Select Shinobi Black

Color Palette

Role Hex Preview
Background #000000 ⬛
Foreground #EAEAEA ⬜
Keywords #F14E95 🩷
Types #4BC6F7 🩵
Functions #B277FA 💜
Strings #B277FA 💜
Numbers #FFCB6B 💛
Comments #8B949E 🩶
Variables #EAEAEA ⬜
Operators #89DDFF 🔵
Punctuation #C8C8C8 ⚪
Booleans #C3E88D 💚
this/self #FFA500 🟠
Errors #FF5370 ❤️
Escape Chars #89DDFF 🔵
Preprocessor #FF5370 ❤️
Annotations #FFCB6B 💛

License

MIT


Made with ❤️ by Sanjay Baskar.

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