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Nightshade

Nightshade

Winning Software

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| (0) | Free
A deep-purple dark theme with teal and pink accents, tuned for readable syntax highlighting across many languages.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Nightshade

A dark colour theme built around a deep-purple canvas (#130518) with teal (#1ba891) and pink (#e91e63) accents. Syntax colours lean into cyan, lavender, and pink for a calm, high-contrast read.

Install

This theme can be installed directly from VS Code or Open VSX compatible editor.

Hit CTRL+P (Quick Open), paste ext install WinningSoftware.nightshade-theme and hit enter.

Alternatively hit CTRL+K followed by CTRL+T, click "Show more extensions" and search for "Nightshade" by "Winning Software".

Palette

Role Color
Background #130518
Foreground #eeffff
Accent (teal) #1ba891
Accent (pink) #e91e63
Keywords #748bcf
Storage / declarations #e1b5f8
Functions #08dde4
Types / classes #1ba891
Strings #e2c9ea
Numbers #2d54c0
Constants #7b57ff
Comments #797979

Language coverage

Nightshade ships with generic TextMate scopes so highlighting is consistent across languages including PHP, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Go, Rust, HTML, CSS/SCSS, JSON, and Markdown.

Contributing

Spot a scope that could look better? Open an issue or PR with the language and a short snippet so the fix can be verified.

Enjoy!

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