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Retro 95 VS Code Theme

Retro 95 VS Code Theme

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A retro Visual Studio Code color theme inspired by classic 90s desktop colors. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Microsoft.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Retro 95 VS Code Theme

Retro 95 VS Code Theme is part of the Retro 95 project: a small set of themes inspired by classic 90s desktop colors.

This project is not affiliated with or endorsed by Microsoft.

Repositories

  • VS Code theme: a-gubskiy/retro-95-vs-code
  • Browser theme: a-gubskiy/retro-95-browser

Palette

Surface RGB Hex
Desktop background 0, 128, 128 #008080
Active title bar 0, 0, 128 #000080
Window chrome 192, 192, 192 #C0C0C0
Shadow 128, 128, 128 #808080
Highlight 255, 255, 255 #FFFFFF
Text 0, 0, 0 #000000

Install Locally

Extension Development Host

  1. Open this folder in Visual Studio Code.
  2. Press F5.
  3. In the new Extension Development Host window, run Preferences: Color Theme.
  4. Choose Retro 95.

Direct Local Extension

  1. Copy or symlink this folder into ~/.vscode/extensions/retro-95-vscode-theme-0.1.0.
  2. Reload Visual Studio Code.
  3. Run Preferences: Color Theme.
  4. Choose Retro 95.

Validate

node -e "JSON.parse(require('node:fs').readFileSync('package.json','utf8')); JSON.parse(require('node:fs').readFileSync('themes/retro-95-color-theme.json','utf8')); console.log('theme ok')"
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