Underforest Theme

A dark underforest theme for Visual Studio Code with muted, earthy colors. Available in two variants: Underforest (standard) and Underforest Soft (lower contrast).

Variants

	Underforest	Underforest Soft
Background	`#242424`	`#1E1E1E`
Foreground	`#E0E0D4`	`#c5c5ba`

Syntax Colors

Token	Underforest	Underforest Soft
Comment	`#7A7A7A`	`#6A6A6A`
Keyword / Storage	`#90CC78`	`#7AAA68`
Operator	`#D4C678`	`#B2A258`
Function / Method	`#84D4EA`	`#6AACCB`
Type / Class	`#84D4EA`	`#6AACCB`
Variable	`#E0E0D4`	`#c5c5ba`
Parameter	`#E0E0D4`	`#c5c5ba`
String	`#70C0B0`	`#58A090`
Constant / Number	`#DCC04A`	`#ba981f`
Decorator	`#84D4EA`	`#6AACCB`
Markdown Heading	`#D0D080`	`#B8B86A`
URL / Link	`#7EC2B0`	`#6A9E8E`

Installation

Via VSCode Marketplace

Open VS Code
Go to Extensions (Ctrl+Shift+X)
Search for "Underforest"
Click Install
Press Ctrl+K Ctrl+T and select Underforest or Underforest Soft

Via Open VSX

If you're using VSCodium or another Open VSX-compatible editor, install from Open VSX Registry.

Manual Install

Download the .vsix from the releases page
In VS Code, go to Extensions → ... → Install from VSIX...

Recommended Settings

Pair with a font like JetBrains Mono or Iosevka for the best experience:

{
  "editor.fontFamily": "'JetBrains Mono', 'Cascadia Code', monospace",
  "editor.fontLigatures": true,
  "workbench.colorTheme": "Underforest"
}

Override Colors

You can customize any theme color in your settings.json:

{
  "workbench.colorCustomizations": {
    "[Underforest]": {
      "editor.background": "#1A1A1A",
      "sideBar.background": "#1A1A1A"
    }
  }
}

Underforest

Nghia Hoang