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Elephant Theme

Elephant Theme

yeytaken

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11 installs
| (1) | Free
Dark theme inspired by Elephant.js
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Elephant Theme 🐘

A clean, modern and blue-focused dark theme for Visual Studio Code. Designed for long coding sessions with excellent readability and calm colors.


✨ Features

  • 🔵 Blue-focused palette with pastel tones
  • 🌙 Dark, comfortable background (low eye strain)
  • ⚛️ Optimized for TypeScript, JavaScript, TSX & React
  • 🌬 Great support for Tailwind CSS & styled-components
  • 🧠 Semantic tokens enabled (TypeScript 100%)
  • 🔍 Readable diffs, Git decorations and search results
  • 📘 Clean Markdown rendering
  • 🖥️ Styled terminal and UI

Built to look good and feel good after hours of coding.


🎨 Screenshots

Good screenshots:

Default Dark

Elephant Theme Default Dark

Dark Plus

Elephant Theme Default Dark

  • Editor with TypeScript / React
  • Sidebar + tabs
  • Diff view

🚀 Installation

From VS Code Marketplace

  1. Open Extensions (Ctrl + Shift + X)

  2. Search for Elephant Theme

  3. Click Install

  4. Open Command Palette:

    Preferences: Color Theme
    
  5. Select Elephant Dark


🧠 Recommended Settings

For the best experience:

{
  "editor.semanticHighlighting.enabled": true,
  "editor.fontLigatures": true,
  "editor.renderWhitespace": "selection",
  "editor.cursorSmoothCaretAnimation": "on"
}

🧩 Language Support

Elephant Theme is optimized for:

  • TypeScript / JavaScript
  • React (JSX / TSX)
  • HTML / CSS
  • Tailwind CSS
  • styled-components
  • Markdown
  • JSON / YAML
  • Regex & diffs
  • Git (added / modified / deleted / ignored)

Other languages will still look great thanks to semantic highlighting.


🐘 About ElephantJS

This theme is part of the ElephantJS ecosystem — focused on clean design, readability and developer experience.


💬 Feedback

Found a bug or have a suggestion? Open an issue or contribute — feedback is always welcome.

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