Menthol Theme
Modern and minimalistic color theme for VS Code with mint accents and warm contrasting colors for focus, optimized for semantic highlighting across major programming languages.


🚀 Installation
From VS Code Marketplace
- Go to the Menthol Theme page on the VS Code Marketplace.
- Click the "Install" button.
- After installation, open the Command Palette (
Ctrl+Shift+P or Cmd+Shift+P).
- Select Preferences: Color Theme and choose Menthol Theme.
For more details on selecting themes, see the VS Code Color Theme documentation.
From GitHub (Manual Installation)
git clone https://github.com/UltraKostik/vscode-menthol-theme.git
cd vscode-menthol-theme
npm install
vsce package
Then in VS Code: Extensions view → ... → Install from VSIX... → select the generated .vsix file.
🎨 Override This Theme
To customize this theme, you can override colors in your user or workspace settings. For example:
{
"workbench.colorCustomizations": {
"[Menthol Theme]": {
"editor.background": "#0A1118",
"activityBarBadge.background": "#5AC8A8"
}
},
"editor.tokenColorCustomizations": {
"[Menthol Theme]": {
"comments": "#5A9A7A"
}
}
}
Refer to the official guide on customizing a color theme for more advanced tweaks.
🤝 Contributing
I would be very happy to see your forks, improvements, and ideas! Feel free to:
- 🐛 Report bugs or suggest new features via Issues
- 🔧 Submit pull requests with your enhancements
- 🌟 Star the repository if you like the theme
Let's make Menthol Theme better together!
How to contribute:
- Fork the repository
- Create a new branch:
git checkout -b feature/your-feature
- Make your changes
- Commit:
git commit -m 'Add some feature'
- Push: `git push origin feature/your-feature'
- Open a Pull Request
All contributions are welcome and appreciated! 🚀