Cursorish Light Theme

A clean, light VS Code theme with carefully chosen colors for optimal readability. Cursorish Light is designed to reduce eye strain while providing excellent syntax highlighting for all major programming languages.

Features

• 🌞 Clean light color scheme perfect for bright environments
• 🎨 Carefully curated color palette for excellent readability
• 💻 Full syntax highlighting support for all major languages
• 🎯 Optimized semantic token colors for modern editors
• ✨ Beautiful UI elements with consistent styling
• 📝 Great for extended coding sessions

Installation

1. Open VS Code
2. Go to Extensions (Ctrl+Shift+X / Cmd+Shift+X)
3. Search for "Cursorish Light"
4. Click Install
5. Select "Cursorish Light" from the theme selector (Ctrl+K Ctrl+T / Cmd+K Cmd+T)

Manual Installation

Clone the repository and copy the theme file to your VS Code extensions folder:

# macOS
cp -r cursorish-light-theme ~/.vscode/extensions/

# Linux
cp -r cursorish-light-theme ~/.config/Code/extensions/

# Windows
copy cursorish-light-theme %USERPROFILE%\.vscode\extensions\

Color Palette

The theme uses a carefully selected color palette:

• Background: #FCFCFC - Off-white for reduced eye strain
• Foreground: #141414EB - Dark text for excellent contrast
• Accent: #3C7CAB - Soft blue for primary elements
• Secondary: #206595 - Deeper blue for classes and types
• Success: #1F8A65 - Green for additions and positive elements
• Error: #CF2D56 - Red for errors and warnings
• Warning: #DB704B - Orange for warnings

Supported Languages

The theme provides optimized syntax highlighting for:

• JavaScript / TypeScript
• Python
• Java
• C / C++
• HTML / CSS
• Go
• Rust
• JSON / YAML
• Markdown
• And more...

Semantic Highlighting

The theme includes semantic token colors for enhanced syntax highlighting in supported languages, providing better distinction between:

• Variables (constants, globals, readwrite)
• Functions (built-in, declarations)
• Classes and types
• Properties and methods
• Decorators and annotations

Customization

You can customize the theme colors by creating a user settings override:

1. Open VS Code Settings (Cmd+, / Ctrl+,)
2. Search for "workbench.colorCustomizations"
3. Add your custom colors:

"workbench.colorCustomizations": {
    "editor.background": "#FCFCFC",
    "editor.foreground": "#141414EB"
}

Feedback

If you have suggestions or find any issues with the theme, please open an issue on the GitHub repository.

License

MIT License - see LICENSE file for details

Credits

Created with ❤️ for VS Code enthusiasts who prefer clean, readable light themes.