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Monokai Minimal

Monokai Minimal

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Monokai Minimal Syntax Theme for Visual Studio Code
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Monokai Minimal Syntax Theme for Visual Studio Code

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Install

  • Run: code --install-extension SarahRidge.vscode-monokai-minimal
    • Alternatively, extension can be installed via marketplace.
  • In VS Code, set theme:
    • Press command K T
    • Select Monokai Minimal

Examples

.rb .js

Colors

Name Code Sample
Black Dark #121212 #121212
Black Medium #1a1a1a #1a1a1a
Blue #62d8f1 #62d8f1
Cyan #62f1a2 #62f1a2
Green #a4e400 #a4e400
Gray #959da5 #959da5
Gray Blue #424d66 #424d66
Magenta #f92672 #f92672
Orange Dark #ff9700 #ff9700
Orange Medium #ffb140 #ffb140
Orange Light #ffb957 #ffb957
Purple #af87ff #af87ff
White #ebebe4 #ebebe4
White Light #b3b3b3 #b3b3b3
Yellow #ffff87 #ffff87
Yellow Dark #ffe100 #ffe100

Contribute

  • git clone git@github.com:smridge/vscode-monokai-minimal.git
  • Run yarn install
  • Make changes to the /src/theme.js file.
    • UI: For changes to the "outer UI", like (status bar, file navigation etc.), see Theme Color.
    • Syntax: For changes to the "code highlighting", examine syntax scopes by invoking Scope Inspector command from the Command Palette
      • command shift P
      • Type and select: Developer: Inspect Editor Tokens and Scopes
  • Press F5 to open a new window with extension loaded.
    • This will run build script and auto generate new /theme/dark.json file.

Publish (internal)

Note: Publishing a new version of this theme is only meant for maintainers.

  • yarn run vs-package
  • yarn run vs-publish
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