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Eldritch Theme
Palette · Ports · Contributing
Eldritch is a community-driven dark theme inspired by Lovecraftian horror.
With tones from the dark abyss and an emphasis on green and blue, it caters to
those who appreciate the darker side of life.
This repository serves as a hub for all the links to Eldritch theme ports as well as the general documentation and contribution guidelines. The theme is available for a variety of applications and is constantly being updated, expanded, and improved.
🎨 Palette
Eldritch offers three palettes to suit different environments and preferences:
🦑 Cthulhu (Default)
| Labels | Hex | RGB | HSL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunken Depths Grey | #212337 | rgb(33, 35, 55) | hsl(234.55°, 25.0%, 17.25%) |
| Shallow Depths Grey | #323449 | rgb(50, 52, 73) | hsl(234.78°, 18.7%, 24.12%) |
| Tidal Surface | #454759 | rgb(69, 71, 89) | hsl(235.02°, 12.4%, 30.98%) |
| Murk Overlay | #5b5c66 | rgb(91, 92, 102) | hsl(235.26°, 6.1%, 37.84%) |
| Lighthouse White | #ebfafa | rgb(235, 250, 250) | hsl(180.0°, 60.0%, 95.1%) |
| The Old One Purple | #7081d0 | rgb(112, 129, 208) | hsl(229.38°, 50.53%, 62.75%) |
 | Watery Tomb Blue | #04d1f9 | rgb(4, 209, 249) | hsl(189.8°, 96.84%, 49.61%) |
 | Great Old One Green | #37f499 | rgb(55, 244, 153) | hsl(151.11°, 89.57%, 58.63%) |
| Dreaming Orange | #f7c67f | rgb(247, 198, 127) | hsl(35.5°, 88.24%, 73.33%) |
 | Pustule Pink | #f265b5 | rgb(242, 101, 181) | hsl(325.96°, 84.43%, 67.25%) |
| Lovecraft Purple | #a48cf2 | rgb(164, 140, 242) | hsl(254.12°, 79.69%, 74.9%) |
 | R'lyeh' Red | #f16c75 | rgb(241, 108, 117) | hsl(355.94°, 82.61%, 68.43%) |
| Gold of Yuggoth | #f1fc79 | rgb(241, 252, 121) | hsl(65.04°, 95.62%, 73.14%) |
🌀 Abyss (Darker)
| Labels | Hex | RGB | HSL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Void Black | #171928 | rgb(23, 25, 40) | hsl(232.94°, 26.98%, 12.35%) |
| Deep Sea Grey | #252738 | rgb(37, 39, 56) | hsl(233.68°, 20.43%, 18.24%) |
 | Benthic Surface | #353746 | rgb(53, 55, 70) | hsl(234.43°, 13.88%, 24.12%) |
 | Hadal Overlay | #474852 | rgb(71, 72, 82) | hsl(235.17°, 7.32%, 30.0%) |
| Pale Specter | #d8e6e6 | rgb(216, 230, 230) | hsl(180.0°, 21.88%, 87.45%) |
 | Forgotten Rune | #506299 | rgb(80, 98, 153) | hsl(225.21°, 31.33%, 45.69%) |
 | Abyssal Teal | #0396b3 | rgb(3, 150, 179) | hsl(189.89°, 96.7%, 35.69%) |
 | Phosphor Green | #2dcc82 | rgb(45, 204, 130) | hsl(152.08°, 63.86%, 48.82%) |
 | Amber Ichor | #d4a666 | rgb(212, 166, 102) | hsl(34.91°, 56.12%, 61.57%) |
 | Dreamrot Pink | #d154a1 | rgb(209, 84, 161) | hsl(323.04°, 57.6%, 57.45%) |
 | Shadow Violet | #8b75d9 | rgb(139, 117, 217) | hsl(253.2°, 56.82%, 65.49%) |
 | Crimson Omen | #cc5860 | rgb(204, 88, 96) | hsl(355.86°, 53.21%, 57.25%) |
 | Sulfur Yellow | #ccd663 | rgb(204, 214, 99) | hsl(65.22°, 58.38%, 61.37%) |
🌅 Dusk (Light)
| Labels | Hex | RGB | HSL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pale Shore | #f0f3f4 | rgb(240, 243, 244) | hsl(195.0°, 15.4%, 94.9%) |
| Coastal Mist | #e2e6e8 | rgb(226, 230, 232) | hsl(200.0°, 11.5%, 89.8%) |
 | Tidal Flat | #d5d9db | rgb(213, 217, 219) | hsl(205.0°, 7.69%, 84.71%) |
 | Dusk Haze | #c9cbcd | rgb(201, 203, 205) | hsl(210.0°, 3.85%, 79.61%) |
| Abyssal Ink | #1e2029 | rgb(30, 32, 41) | hsl(229.1°, 15.5%, 13.9%) |
 | Faded Rune | #5b73dc | rgb(91, 115, 220) | hsl(228.8°, 64.8%, 61.0%) |
 | Twilight Teal | #0ad6ff | rgb(10, 214, 255) | hsl(190.0°, 100.0%, 52.0%) |
 | Dusk Moss | #38ff9f | rgb(56, 255, 159) | hsl(151.1°, 100.0%, 61.0%) |
 | Ember Glow | #ffaf4d | rgb(255, 175, 77) | hsl(33.0°, 100.0%, 65.1%) |
 | Fading Rose | #fb5bb6 | rgb(251, 91, 182) | hsl(325.9°, 95.2%, 67.1%) |
 | Vesper Violet | #8a69f7 | rgb(138, 105, 247) | hsl(253.9°, 89.9%, 69.0%) |
 | Dusk Crimson | #fb5b66 | rgb(251, 91, 102) | hsl(355.9°, 95.2%, 67.1%) |
 | Last Light Yellow | #fff952 | rgb(255, 249, 82) | hsl(57.9°, 100.0%, 66.1%) |
🧵 Ports
🗒️ Development
| Application | Theme Repository | Description |
|---|---|---|
| lich | omartelo/eldritch-lich | A desktop harness that runs coding agents side by side |
| SourceGit | sourcegit-scm/sourcegit-theme | Windows/macOS/Linux GUI client for GIT users |
| Visual Studio Code | vscode | A highly popular Electron based IDE by Microsoft |
| NeoVim | eldritch.nvim | A hyperextensible Vim-based text editor |
| Emacs | Saboti/eldritch.emacs | An extensible, customizable, free/libre text editor — and more |
| Helix | A-kly/eldritch-helix | A post-modern modal text editor |
| Zed | edheltzel/eldritch-zed | A minimal code editor crafted for speed and collaboration with humans and AI |
| IntelliJ JetBrains | intellij | IntelliJ JetBrains IDEs |
🖥️ Terminals
| Application | Theme Repository | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Alacritty | Alacritty | A fast, cross-platform, OpenGL terminal emulator |
| Ghostty | ghostty | A fast, feature-rich, cross-platform terminal emulator using platform-native UI and GPU acceleration |
| iTerm2 | iTerm2 | A replacement for Terminal and the successor to iTerm |
| Kitty | kitty | The fast, feature-rich, GPU based terminal emulator |
| Ptyxis | ptyxis | A terminal for a container-oriented desktop |
| QTerminal | qterminal | A lightweight Qt-based terminal emulator |
| Termux | system32149/eldritch-termux | A terminal emulator and GNU/Linux environment for Android OS |
| Warp | warp | The terminal reimagined with AI and collaborative tools |
| WezTerm | wezterm | A powerful cross-platform terminal emulator and multiplexer written in Rust |
| Windows Terminal | windows-terminal | A modern, fast, efficient, and productive terminal application |
🐚 Shell & CLI
| Application | Theme Repository | Description |
|---|---|---|
| tmux | tmux | A terminal multiplexer |
| Bat | bat | A cat clone with syntax highlighting and git integration |
| btop | btop | Resource monitor for processor, memory, disks, network and processes |
| Cava | cava | Cross-platform Audio Visualizer |
| fastfetch | fastfetch | A neofetch-like tool for fetching system information |
| Fish Shell | fish | The user-friendly command line shell |
| FZF | fzf | A command-line fuzzy finder |
| LSD | lsd |
A rewrite of GNU ls with colors, icons, tree-view, and more
|
| micro | micro | A modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor |
| noctalia | noctalia | A sleek and minimal desktop shell crafted for Wayland |
| neofetch | neofetch | (Archived) Displays OS, software and hardware info in a visually pleasing way |
| opencode | opencode | The open source AI coding agent |
| Pure Prompt | pure-prompt | Pretty, minimal and fast ZSH prompt |
| Spaceship Prompt | spaceship | Minimalistic, powerful and extremely customizable Zsh prompt |
| Starship | starship | The minimal, blazing-fast, and infinitely customizable prompt for any shell |
🌐 Browsers
| Application | Theme Repository | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome/Chromium Browsers | chromium | If you must.. |
| Firefox | firefox | No shady privacy policies or back doors for advertisers |
| Vivaldi | vivaldi | A Chromium based browser focused on security and customization |
| Zen | zen | Firefox based browser with a focus on privacy and customization |
| Application | Theme Repository | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DuckDuckGo | duckduckgo | A search engine focused on privacy |
| Kagi | kagi | A paid search service with high quality, unbiased results |
| Tridactyl | tridactyl | Replace Firefox's default control mechanism with one modelled on Vim |
⚙️ System
| Application | Theme Repository | Description |
|---|---|---|
| adw-gtk3 | adw | The theme from libadwaita ported to GTK-3 |
| qt5ct | qt5ct | This program allows users to configure Qt5 settings (theme, font, icons, etc.) under DE/WM without Qt integration |
| Cursors | cursors | Cursors for the Ancient Ones! |
| GRUB | grub | GNU GRUB is a Multiboot boot loader |
| GTK | gtk | A multi-platform toolkit for creating graphical user interfaces |
| Icons | icon-theme | Icons for the Ancient Ones! |
| i3 | i3 | A tiling window manager for X11 |
| Kvantum | kvantum | A Linux SVG-based theme engine for Qt |
| rEFInd | refind | A popular boot manager for UEFI and EFI based machines |
| SDDM | uiriansan/SilentSDDM | QML based X11 and Wayland display manager |
💬 Communication
| Application | Theme Repository | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Discord | discord | A platform for voice, video, and text chat with friends, gamers, and communities |
| Slack | slack | A messaging app for business that connects people to the information they need |
| Thunderbird | thunderbird | The email and productivity app that maximizes your freedoms |
🎧 Music
| Application | Theme Repository | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Spicetify | spicetify | The powerful CLI that takes control of the Spotify client |
| YouTube Music | youtube-music | Music world dedicated to you |
📋 Productivity
🤷 Misc
| Application | Theme Repository | Description |
|---|---|---|
| papirus-folders | papirus-folders | a script that lets you change the colors of folders in Papirus icon theme |
| base16 and base24 | tinted-theming/schemes | Color scheme data for the Tinted Theming project |
| GitHub Readme Stats | github-readme-stats | Dynamically generated stats for your GitHub readmes |
| HyprPanel | DWarez/eldritch-hyprpanel | (Archived) A Bar/Panel for Hyprland with extensive customizability |
| Walker | walker | Multi-Purpose Launcher with a lot of features |
| Wallpapers | wallpapers | Wallpapers for the Ancient Ones! |
Contributing
- Create a repository using eldritch-repo-template as the template.
- Add anything you need, replacing things in the template's
README.mdas needed. - Be sure to read the SPEC in this repository for specific information on color usage.
- Choose where to host the repository: either in your own account or under the eldritch-theme organization.
- If you want to host it under the organization, request to become a contributor and, once approved, maintain the repository there along with the other contributors.
- Create a pull request to update
README.mdin this repository with a link to the newly created port.
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README
Eldritch Theme
Palette · Ports · Contributing
Eldritch is a community-driven dark theme inspired by Lovecraftian horror.
With tones from the dark abyss and an emphasis on green and blue, it caters to
those who appreciate the darker side of life.
This repository serves as a hub for all the links to Eldritch theme ports as well as the general documentation and contribution guidelines. The theme is available for a variety of applications and is constantly being updated, expanded, and improved.
🎨 Palette
Eldritch offers three palettes to suit different environments and preferences:
🦑 Cthulhu (Default)
| Labels | Hex | RGB | HSL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| Sunken Depths Grey | #212337 | rgb(33, 35, 55) | hsl(234.55°, 25.0%, 17.25%) |
|
| Shallow Depths Grey | #323449 | rgb(50, 52, 73) | hsl(234.78°, 18.7%, 24.12%) |
|
| Tidal Surface | #454759 | rgb(69, 71, 89) | hsl(235.02°, 12.4%, 30.98%) |
|
| Murk Overlay | #5b5c66 | rgb(91, 92, 102) | hsl(235.26°, 6.1%, 37.84%) |
|
| Lighthouse White | #ebfafa | rgb(235, 250, 250) | hsl(180.0°, 60.0%, 95.1%) |
|
| The Old One Purple | #7081d0 | rgb(112, 129, 208) | hsl(229.38°, 50.53%, 62.75%) |
| Watery Tomb Blue | #04d1f9 | rgb(4, 209, 249) | hsl(189.8°, 96.84%, 49.61%) |
| Great Old One Green | #37f499 | rgb(55, 244, 153) | hsl(151.11°, 89.57%, 58.63%) |
|
| Dreaming Orange | #f7c67f | rgb(247, 198, 127) | hsl(35.5°, 88.24%, 73.33%) |
| Pustule Pink | #f265b5 | rgb(242, 101, 181) | hsl(325.96°, 84.43%, 67.25%) |
|
| Lovecraft Purple | #a48cf2 | rgb(164, 140, 242) | hsl(254.12°, 79.69%, 74.9%) |
| R'lyeh' Red | #f16c75 | rgb(241, 108, 117) | hsl(355.94°, 82.61%, 68.43%) |
|
| Gold of Yuggoth | #f1fc79 | rgb(241, 252, 121) | hsl(65.04°, 95.62%, 73.14%) |
🌀 Abyss (Darker)
| Labels | Hex | RGB | HSL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| Void Black | #171928 | rgb(23, 25, 40) | hsl(232.94°, 26.98%, 12.35%) |
|
| Deep Sea Grey | #252738 | rgb(37, 39, 56) | hsl(233.68°, 20.43%, 18.24%) |
| Benthic Surface | #353746 | rgb(53, 55, 70) | hsl(234.43°, 13.88%, 24.12%) |
| Hadal Overlay | #474852 | rgb(71, 72, 82) | hsl(235.17°, 7.32%, 30.0%) |
|
| Pale Specter | #d8e6e6 | rgb(216, 230, 230) | hsl(180.0°, 21.88%, 87.45%) |
| Forgotten Rune | #506299 | rgb(80, 98, 153) | hsl(225.21°, 31.33%, 45.69%) |
| Abyssal Teal | #0396b3 | rgb(3, 150, 179) | hsl(189.89°, 96.7%, 35.69%) |
| Phosphor Green | #2dcc82 | rgb(45, 204, 130) | hsl(152.08°, 63.86%, 48.82%) |
| Amber Ichor | #d4a666 | rgb(212, 166, 102) | hsl(34.91°, 56.12%, 61.57%) |
| Dreamrot Pink | #d154a1 | rgb(209, 84, 161) | hsl(323.04°, 57.6%, 57.45%) |
| Shadow Violet | #8b75d9 | rgb(139, 117, 217) | hsl(253.2°, 56.82%, 65.49%) |
| Crimson Omen | #cc5860 | rgb(204, 88, 96) | hsl(355.86°, 53.21%, 57.25%) |
| Sulfur Yellow | #ccd663 | rgb(204, 214, 99) | hsl(65.22°, 58.38%, 61.37%) |
🌅 Dusk (Light)
| Labels | Hex | RGB | HSL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| Pale Shore | #f0f3f4 | rgb(240, 243, 244) | hsl(195.0°, 15.4%, 94.9%) |
|
| Coastal Mist | #e2e6e8 | rgb(226, 230, 232) | hsl(200.0°, 11.5%, 89.8%) |
| Tidal Flat | #d5d9db | rgb(213, 217, 219) | hsl(205.0°, 7.69%, 84.71%) |
| Dusk Haze | #c9cbcd | rgb(201, 203, 205) | hsl(210.0°, 3.85%, 79.61%) |
|
| Abyssal Ink | #1e2029 | rgb(30, 32, 41) | hsl(229.1°, 15.5%, 13.9%) |
| Faded Rune | #5b73dc | rgb(91, 115, 220) | hsl(228.8°, 64.8%, 61.0%) |
| Twilight Teal | #0ad6ff | rgb(10, 214, 255) | hsl(190.0°, 100.0%, 52.0%) |
| Dusk Moss | #38ff9f | rgb(56, 255, 159) | hsl(151.1°, 100.0%, 61.0%) |
| Ember Glow | #ffaf4d | rgb(255, 175, 77) | hsl(33.0°, 100.0%, 65.1%) |
| Fading Rose | #fb5bb6 | rgb(251, 91, 182) | hsl(325.9°, 95.2%, 67.1%) |
| Vesper Violet | #8a69f7 | rgb(138, 105, 247) | hsl(253.9°, 89.9%, 69.0%) |
| Dusk Crimson | #fb5b66 | rgb(251, 91, 102) | hsl(355.9°, 95.2%, 67.1%) |
| Last Light Yellow | #fff952 | rgb(255, 249, 82) | hsl(57.9°, 100.0%, 66.1%) |
🧵 Ports
🗒️ Development
| Application | Theme Repository | Description |
|---|---|---|
| lich | omartelo/eldritch-lich | A desktop harness that runs coding agents side by side |
| SourceGit | sourcegit-scm/sourcegit-theme | Windows/macOS/Linux GUI client for GIT users |
| Visual Studio Code | vscode | A highly popular Electron based IDE by Microsoft |
| NeoVim | eldritch.nvim | A hyperextensible Vim-based text editor |
| Emacs | Saboti/eldritch.emacs | An extensible, customizable, free/libre text editor — and more |
| Helix | A-kly/eldritch-helix | A post-modern modal text editor |
| Zed | edheltzel/eldritch-zed | A minimal code editor crafted for speed and collaboration with humans and AI |
| IntelliJ JetBrains | intellij | IntelliJ JetBrains IDEs |
🖥️ Terminals
| Application | Theme Repository | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Alacritty | Alacritty | A fast, cross-platform, OpenGL terminal emulator |
| Ghostty | ghostty | A fast, feature-rich, cross-platform terminal emulator using platform-native UI and GPU acceleration |
| iTerm2 | iTerm2 | A replacement for Terminal and the successor to iTerm |
| Kitty | kitty | The fast, feature-rich, GPU based terminal emulator |
| Ptyxis | ptyxis | A terminal for a container-oriented desktop |
| QTerminal | qterminal | A lightweight Qt-based terminal emulator |
| Termux | system32149/eldritch-termux | A terminal emulator and GNU/Linux environment for Android OS |
| Warp | warp | The terminal reimagined with AI and collaborative tools |
| WezTerm | wezterm | A powerful cross-platform terminal emulator and multiplexer written in Rust |
| Windows Terminal | windows-terminal | A modern, fast, efficient, and productive terminal application |
🐚 Shell & CLI
| Application | Theme Repository | Description |
|---|---|---|
| tmux | tmux | A terminal multiplexer |
| Bat | bat | A cat clone with syntax highlighting and git integration |
| btop | btop | Resource monitor for processor, memory, disks, network and processes |
| Cava | cava | Cross-platform Audio Visualizer |
| fastfetch | fastfetch | A neofetch-like tool for fetching system information |
| Fish Shell | fish | The user-friendly command line shell |
| FZF | fzf | A command-line fuzzy finder |
| LSD | lsd |
A rewrite of GNU ls with colors, icons, tree-view, and more
|
| micro | micro | A modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor |
| noctalia | noctalia | A sleek and minimal desktop shell crafted for Wayland |
| neofetch | neofetch | (Archived) Displays OS, software and hardware info in a visually pleasing way |
| opencode | opencode | The open source AI coding agent |
| Pure Prompt | pure-prompt | Pretty, minimal and fast ZSH prompt |
| Spaceship Prompt | spaceship | Minimalistic, powerful and extremely customizable Zsh prompt |
| Starship | starship | The minimal, blazing-fast, and infinitely customizable prompt for any shell |
🌐 Browsers
| Application | Theme Repository | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome/Chromium Browsers | chromium | If you must.. |
| Firefox | firefox | No shady privacy policies or back doors for advertisers |
| Vivaldi | vivaldi | A Chromium based browser focused on security and customization |
| Zen | zen | Firefox based browser with a focus on privacy and customization |
| Application | Theme Repository | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DuckDuckGo | duckduckgo | A search engine focused on privacy |
| Kagi | kagi | A paid search service with high quality, unbiased results |
| Tridactyl | tridactyl | Replace Firefox's default control mechanism with one modelled on Vim |
⚙️ System
| Application | Theme Repository | Description |
|---|---|---|
| adw-gtk3 | adw | The theme from libadwaita ported to GTK-3 |
| qt5ct | qt5ct | This program allows users to configure Qt5 settings (theme, font, icons, etc.) under DE/WM without Qt integration |
| Cursors | cursors | Cursors for the Ancient Ones! |
| GRUB | grub | GNU GRUB is a Multiboot boot loader |
| GTK | gtk | A multi-platform toolkit for creating graphical user interfaces |
| Icons | icon-theme | Icons for the Ancient Ones! |
| i3 | i3 | A tiling window manager for X11 |
| Kvantum | kvantum | A Linux SVG-based theme engine for Qt |
| rEFInd | refind | A popular boot manager for UEFI and EFI based machines |
| SDDM | uiriansan/SilentSDDM | QML based X11 and Wayland display manager |
💬 Communication
| Application | Theme Repository | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Discord | discord | A platform for voice, video, and text chat with friends, gamers, and communities |
| Slack | slack | A messaging app for business that connects people to the information they need |
| Thunderbird | thunderbird | The email and productivity app that maximizes your freedoms |
🎧 Music
| Application | Theme Repository | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Spicetify | spicetify | The powerful CLI that takes control of the Spotify client |
| YouTube Music | youtube-music | Music world dedicated to you |
📋 Productivity
🤷 Misc
| Application | Theme Repository | Description |
|---|---|---|
| papirus-folders | papirus-folders | a script that lets you change the colors of folders in Papirus icon theme |
| base16 and base24 | tinted-theming/schemes | Color scheme data for the Tinted Theming project |
| GitHub Readme Stats | github-readme-stats | Dynamically generated stats for your GitHub readmes |
| HyprPanel | DWarez/eldritch-hyprpanel | (Archived) A Bar/Panel for Hyprland with extensive customizability |
| Walker | walker | Multi-Purpose Launcher with a lot of features |
| Wallpapers | wallpapers | Wallpapers for the Ancient Ones! |
Contributing
- Create a repository using eldritch-repo-template as the template.
- Add anything you need, replacing things in the template's
README.mdas needed. - Be sure to read the SPEC in this repository for specific information on color usage.
- Choose where to host the repository: either in your own account or under the eldritch-theme organization.
- If you want to host it under the organization, request to become a contributor and, once approved, maintain the repository there along with the other contributors.
- Create a pull request to update
README.mdin this repository with a link to the newly created port.
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