Pitch Dark

A pure black VS Code theme with cyan accents.

• #000000 backgrounds across the editor, sidebar, tabs, panels and terminal
• Subtle #2a2a2a dividers
• Cyan #00c2ff cursor, selection and accents
• A soft, high-contrast 16-color palette for the integrated terminal
• Soft pastel syntax colors (Catppuccin Mocha palette)
• Italic comments, parameters and self

Install

Search Pitch Dark in the Extensions view (Cmd+Shift+X), or run:

code --install-extension siddhantmedar.pitch-dark-theme

Then pick it with Cmd+K Cmd+T (Ctrl+K Ctrl+T on Windows/Linux) → Pitch Dark.

You can also download the .vsix from the Releases page.

Recommended extras

code --install-extension pkief.material-icon-theme
brew install --cask font-jetbrains-mono-nerd-font

See recommended-settings.json for font and editor settings.

Credits

Syntax colors use the Catppuccin Mocha palette (MIT). Some UI colors are based on GitHub VS Code Theme (MIT). Its license is in GITHUB-THEME-LICENSE.txt.