🎨 Modern Dark Pro
A professional VSCode theme designed for developers who value elegance, readability, and extended coding sessions. Featuring two carefully crafted dark variants with optimized colors for perfect contrast and minimal eye strain.

✨ Features
- Monokai Variant: Classic Monokai color scheme with modern refinements
- Night Variant: Sleek dark theme optimized for low-light environments
- Optimized Colors: Carefully selected color palette for maximum readability and comfort
- Comprehensive Syntax Highlighting: Support for 50+ programming languages
- Professional Design: Contemporary design built for real-world development workflows
🎨 Color Philosophy
Modern Dark Pro features two expertly tuned dark themes:
- Monokai Variant: Vibrant accent colors with classic Monokai heritage
- Night Variant: Subtle, sophisticated color palette for extended work sessions
Key color highlights:
- Focus Blue:
#58a6ff / #0969da - Primary interactive elements
- Success Green:
#3fb950 / #1a7f37 - Success states and additions
- Warning Orange:
#d29922 / #9a6700 - Warnings and highlights
- Error Red:
#f85149 / #cf222e - Errors and deletions
- Purple Accent:
#d2a8ff / #8250df - Functions and special elements
📦 Installation
From VSCode Marketplace
- Open VSCode
- Go to Extensions (
Cmd+Shift+X / Ctrl+Shift+X)
- Search for "Modern Dark Pro"
- Click Install
- Select your preferred variant from
Preferences > Color Theme
Manual Installation
- Clone or download this repository
- Copy the folder to your VSCode extensions directory:
- macOS/Linux:
~/.vscode/extensions/
- Windows:
%USERPROFILE%\.vscode\extensions\
- Restart VSCode
- Go to
Preferences > Color Theme and select "Modern Dark Pro - Monokai" or "Modern Dark Pro - Night"
Development Installation
cd modern-dark-pro
code --install-extension .
🚀 Usage
- Open Command Palette (
Cmd+Shift+P / Ctrl+Shift+P)
- Type "Color Theme"
- Select either:
- Modern Dark Pro - Monokai - Classic Monokai with modern refinements
- Modern Dark Pro - Night - Sleek dark theme for extended sessions
🖼️ Screenshots
Dark Theme
Coming soon...
Light Theme
Coming soon...
🎯 Recommended Settings
For the best experience with Modern Dark Pro theme, add these settings to your settings.json:
{
"editor.fontFamily": "'SF Mono', 'Cascadia Code', 'Fira Code', Menlo, monospace",
"editor.fontSize": 13,
"editor.lineHeight": 22,
"editor.fontLigatures": true,
"editor.cursorBlinking": "smooth",
"editor.cursorSmoothCaretAnimation": "on",
"editor.smoothScrolling": true,
"workbench.list.smoothScrolling": true,
"terminal.integrated.smoothScrolling": true,
"editor.bracketPairColorization.enabled": true,
"window.titleBarStyle": "custom"
}
🤝 Contributing
Contributions are welcome! If you have suggestions for improvements or find any issues:
- Fork the repository
- Create your feature branch (
git checkout -b feature/amazing-improvement)
- Commit your changes (
git commit -m 'Add some amazing improvement')
- Push to the branch (
git push origin feature/amazing-improvement)
- Open a Pull Request
📝 Changelog
See CHANGELOG.md for a list of changes.
📄 License
MIT License - feel free to use this theme in your projects!
👨💻 Author
dvigo
🙏 Acknowledgments
- Inspired by professional development environments and modern UI design
- Color palette influenced by GitHub's Primer design system and Monokai legacy
- Built with love for the VSCode community
Enjoy coding with Modern Dark Pro! 🎨✨
If you like this theme, please consider:
- ⭐ Starring the repository
- 📣 Sharing it with your friends
- 💬 Leaving feedback or suggestions on GitHub
- 🐛 Reporting issues or suggesting improvements