Noctokai
A low-brightness dark theme blending Monokai Night and Dracula color palettes — designed for long coding sessions with reduced eye strain.
Screenshots
Variants
| Variant |
Description |
| Noctokai |
Dark blue-grey UI with muted Monokai syntax colors |
| Noctokai Purple |
Deep purple UI with vibrant Monokai-inspired syntax |
| Noctokai Darkest Purple |
Near-black purple UI — the darkest variant |
| Noctokai Void |
Ultra-dark near-black UI with ultra-low brightness and subtle teal/cyan accents — highest contrast for distraction-free, low-light coding |
| Noctokai Aurora Void |
Void-style ultra-dark UI with aurora-inspired accent colors |
| Noctokai Dusk |
Balanced dark theme optimized for IPS monitors — enhanced color fidelity and subtle contrast |
| Noctokai Ocean Night |
Deep oceanic blue UI with teal and sea-glass accents |
| Noctokai Slate Mist |
Soft, muted slate-toned UI with gentle contrast |
Note: NOCTOKAI DUSK was designed specifically for IPS monitors (optimized for displays with higher color fidelity).
Features
- Ultra-dark backgrounds (
#111418 / #1C1B29 / #0F0E1A depending on variant)
- Monokai-inspired syntax palette (pink keywords, green functions, gold strings)
- Dracula accent colors (purple constants, teal types)
- Subtle git decorations in muted purple
Installation
- Open Extensions in VS Code (
Ctrl+Shift+X)
- Search for
Noctokai
- Click Install
- Open Command Palette (
Ctrl+Shift+P) → Preferences: Color Theme → select your preferred variant
Color Reference
Default
| Element |
Color |
| Background |
#111418 |
| Keywords |
#B84070 |
| Functions / Classes |
#88B025 |
| Strings |
#C0A840 |
| Constants / Numbers |
#9060D0 |
| Types / Support |
#4E9EC0 |
| Comments |
#505870 |
| Modified/Untracked files |
#8868C0 |
Noctokai Purple / Noctokai Darkest Purple
| Element |
Color |
| Background |
#1C1B29 / #0F0E1A |
| Keywords |
#E8609A |
| Functions / Classes |
#6DD890 |
| Strings |
#E8C850 |
| Constants / Numbers |
#B088F0 |
| Types / Support |
#58C8E8 |
| Comments |
#585580 |
| Modified/Untracked files |
#8B6CF6 |
Noctokai Void
| Element |
Color |
| Background |
#07070A |
| Keywords |
#D16BA5 |
| Functions / Classes |
#6DD890 |
| Strings |
#E8C850 |
| Constants / Numbers |
#B088F0 |
| Types / Support |
#58C8E8 |
| Comments |
#4A4A56 |
| Modified/Untracked files |
#7A5FD0 |
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