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Monokai Rainstorm
🌧️ A collection of themes with grey-blue backgrounds, water highlights &
Sweet Dracula Monokai syntax highlighting.
Includes light and dark variants.
✨ Theme Previews
☀️ Light Variants
1. Monokai Snow — an almost white blue-grey
2. Monokai Drizzle — a soft light blue-grey
3. Monokai Dew — a bold light blue-grey
4. Monokai Mist — a dim light blue-grey
🌑 Dark Variants
1. Monokai Rain — a soft blue-light-grey
2. Monokai Storm — a bold blue-light-grey
3. Monokai Monsoon — a soft blue-dark-grey
4. Monokai Cyclone — a bold blue-dark-grey
5. Monokai Tornado — a dark grey-black
6. Monokai Blizzard — a deeper dark-blue
7. Monokai Sleet — a deeper dark-purple
📈 Theme Progression
A progression of intensity and contrast, from the brightest day to the deepest storm:
Snow → Drizzle → Dew → Mist → Rain → Storm → Monsoon → Cyclone → Tornado → Blizzard → Sleet
🛠️ Installation
Method 1: The Fast Way
Open Quick Open (Ctrl+P / ⌘P).
Type ext install mimo.monokai-rain.
Method 2: The Manual Way
Open the Extensions view in VS Code.
Search for Monokai Rainstorm.
Click Install .
Select your preferred variant from the picker:
Monokai Snow - an almost white blue-grey
Monokai Drizzle - a soft light blue-grey
Monokai Dew - a bold light blue-grey
Monokai Mist - a dim light blue-grey
Monokai Rain - a soft blue-light-grey
Monokai Storm - a bold blue-light-grey
Monokai Monsoon - a soft blue-dark-grey
Monokai Cyclone - a bold blue-dark-grey
Monokai Tornado - a dark grey-black
Monokai Blizzard - a deeper dark-blue
Monokai Sleet - a deeper dark-purple
💡 Inspiration
This collection is a blend of several world-class aesthetics:
🔍 Rainglow Themes Considered
Userscape (Chosen - Light)
Box UK (Chosen - Dark)
Hub
Rainbow
Pleasure
Joker
Tame
Slime
Isotope
Laracasts
Editor Settings in Preview Screenshot
Font: JetBrains Mono with ligatures
Icons: VSCode Icons
VSCode Editor settings:
{
"editor.fontFamily": "'JetBrains Mono', 'monospace', monospace",
"editor.fontLigatures": true,
"editor.stickyScroll.enabled": true,
"editor.semanticHighlighting.enabled": true,
"editor.cursorWidth": 3,
"editor.renderWhitespace": "boundary",
"editor.guides.bracketPairs": "active",
"editor.guides.bracketPairsHorizontal": false,
"terminal.integrated.minimumContrastRatio": 7,
"workbench.iconTheme": "vscode-icons",
}
Feedback
Feature requests, ideas or bug reports are always welcome. Feel free to send me feedback by opening an issue on Github. All types of feedback are appreciated.
Acknowledgements
Logo designed on LogoMakr
Terminal ansi colors testing with ANSI Colors