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Go to page: Relaxed-Green, by vim-scripts

12set background=darkcolorscheme relaxedgreenNORMAL.vimrcunixutf-8☰ 0% 0:2

123456789101112" Returns true if the color hex value is light
function! IsHexColorLight(color) abort
  let l:raw_color = trim(a:color, '#')

  let l:red = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '(.{2}).{4}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:green = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{2}(.{2}).{2}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:blue = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{4}(.{2})', '1', 'g'), 16)

  let l:brightness = ((l:red * 299) + (l:green * 587) + (l:blue * 114)) / 1000

  return l:brightness > 155
endfunctionNORMALcode.vimunixutf-8☰50%6:12

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Relaxed-Green

Relaxed green color scheme for vim and gvim.

Go to page: kib_darktango.vim, by vim-scripts

12set background=darkcolorscheme kib_darktangoNORMAL.vimrcunixutf-8☰ 0% 0:2

123456789101112" Returns true if the color hex value is light
function! IsHexColorLight(color) abort
  let l:raw_color = trim(a:color, '#')

  let l:red = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '(.{2}).{4}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:green = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{2}(.{2}).{2}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:blue = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{4}(.{2})', '1', 'g'), 16)

  let l:brightness = ((l:red * 299) + (l:green * 587) + (l:blue * 114)) / 1000

  return l:brightness > 155
endfunctionNORMALcode.vimunixutf-8☰50%6:12

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kib_darktango.vim

A color scheme based on DarkTango specially for Python editing

Go to page: midnight2.vim, by vim-scripts

12set background=darkcolorscheme midnight2NORMAL.vimrcunixutf-8☰ 0% 0:2

123456789101112" Returns true if the color hex value is light
function! IsHexColorLight(color) abort
  let l:raw_color = trim(a:color, '#')

  let l:red = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '(.{2}).{4}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:green = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{2}(.{2}).{2}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:blue = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{4}(.{2})', '1', 'g'), 16)

  let l:brightness = ((l:red * 299) + (l:green * 587) + (l:blue * 114)) / 1000

  return l:brightness > 155
endfunctionNORMALcode.vimunixutf-8☰50%6:12

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midnight2.vim

Dark blue, low contrast colorscheme.

Go to page: marklar.vim, by vim-scripts

12set background=darkcolorscheme marklarNORMAL.vimrcunixutf-8☰ 0% 0:2

123456789101112" Returns true if the color hex value is light
function! IsHexColorLight(color) abort
  let l:raw_color = trim(a:color, '#')

  let l:red = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '(.{2}).{4}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:green = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{2}(.{2}).{2}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:blue = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{4}(.{2})', '1', 'g'), 16)

  let l:brightness = ((l:red * 299) + (l:green * 587) + (l:blue * 114)) / 1000

  return l:brightness > 155
endfunctionNORMALcode.vimunixutf-8☰50%6:12

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marklar.vim

Dark colorscheme based on green chalkboard colors

Go to page: colorsmartin_krischik.vim, by vim-scripts

12set background=darkcolorscheme martin_krischikNORMAL.vimrcunixutf-8☰ 0% 0:2

123456789101112" Returns true if the color hex value is light
function! IsHexColorLight(color) abort
  let l:raw_color = trim(a:color, '#')

  let l:red = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '(.{2}).{4}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:green = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{2}(.{2}).{2}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:blue = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{4}(.{2})', '1', 'g'), 16)

  let l:brightness = ((l:red * 299) + (l:green * 587) + (l:blue * 114)) / 1000

  return l:brightness > 155
endfunctionNORMALcode.vimunixutf-8☰50%6:12

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colorsmartin_krischik.vim

My own color scheme for all OS I uses.

Go to page: darktango.vim, by vim-scripts

12set background=darkcolorscheme darktangoNORMAL.vimrcunixutf-8☰ 0% 0:2

123456789101112" Returns true if the color hex value is light
function! IsHexColorLight(color) abort
  let l:raw_color = trim(a:color, '#')

  let l:red = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '(.{2}).{4}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:green = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{2}(.{2}).{2}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:blue = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{4}(.{2})', '1', 'g'), 16)

  let l:brightness = ((l:red * 299) + (l:green * 587) + (l:blue * 114)) / 1000

  return l:brightness > 155
endfunctionNORMALcode.vimunixutf-8☰50%6:12

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darktango.vim

Tango based color scheme

Go to page: xterm16.vim, by vim-scripts

12set background=darkcolorscheme xterm16NORMAL.vimrcunixutf-8☰ 0% 0:2

123456789101112" Returns true if the color hex value is light
function! IsHexColorLight(color) abort
  let l:raw_color = trim(a:color, '#')

  let l:red = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '(.{2}).{4}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:green = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{2}(.{2}).{2}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:blue = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{4}(.{2})', '1', 'g'), 16)

  let l:brightness = ((l:red * 299) + (l:green * 587) + (l:blue * 114)) / 1000

  return l:brightness > 155
endfunctionNORMALcode.vimunixutf-8☰50%6:12

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xterm16.vim

An adjustable contrast color scheme for GUI and 8, 16 or 256 color terminals.

Go to page: crt.vim, by vim-scripts

12set background=darkcolorscheme crtNORMAL.vimrcunixutf-8☰ 0% 0:2

123456789101112" Returns true if the color hex value is light
function! IsHexColorLight(color) abort
  let l:raw_color = trim(a:color, '#')

  let l:red = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '(.{2}).{4}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:green = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{2}(.{2}).{2}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:blue = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{4}(.{2})', '1', 'g'), 16)

  let l:brightness = ((l:red * 299) + (l:green * 587) + (l:blue * 114)) / 1000

  return l:brightness > 155
endfunctionNORMALcode.vimunixutf-8☰50%6:12

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crt.vim

A colorscheme in the spirit of old crts. Changeable selection of 20 schemes.

Go to page: settlemyer.vim, by vim-scripts

12set background=darkcolorscheme settlemyerNORMAL.vimrcunixutf-8☰ 0% 0:2

123456789101112" Returns true if the color hex value is light
function! IsHexColorLight(color) abort
  let l:raw_color = trim(a:color, '#')

  let l:red = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '(.{2}).{4}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:green = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{2}(.{2}).{2}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:blue = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{4}(.{2})', '1', 'g'), 16)

  let l:brightness = ((l:red * 299) + (l:green * 587) + (l:blue * 114)) / 1000

  return l:brightness > 155
endfunctionNORMALcode.vimunixutf-8☰50%6:12

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settlemyer.vim

A skyblue/darkgrey/spring green color scheme with a dark background.(screenshot)

Go to page: redstring.vim, by vim-scripts

12set background=darkcolorscheme redstringNORMAL.vimrcunixutf-8☰ 0% 0:2

123456789101112" Returns true if the color hex value is light
function! IsHexColorLight(color) abort
  let l:raw_color = trim(a:color, '#')

  let l:red = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '(.{2}).{4}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:green = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{2}(.{2}).{2}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:blue = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{4}(.{2})', '1', 'g'), 16)

  let l:brightness = ((l:red * 299) + (l:green * 587) + (l:blue * 114)) / 1000

  return l:brightness > 155
endfunctionNORMALcode.vimunixutf-8☰50%6:12

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redstring.vim

Dark background colorscheme designed for console and Gui.

Go to page: desertedocean.vim-B, by vim-scripts

12set background=darkcolorscheme desertedoceanNORMAL.vimrcunixutf-8☰ 0% 0:2

123456789101112" Returns true if the color hex value is light
function! IsHexColorLight(color) abort
  let l:raw_color = trim(a:color, '#')

  let l:red = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '(.{2}).{4}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:green = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{2}(.{2}).{2}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:blue = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{4}(.{2})', '1', 'g'), 16)

  let l:brightness = ((l:red * 299) + (l:green * 587) + (l:blue * 114)) / 1000

  return l:brightness > 155
endfunctionNORMALcode.vimunixutf-8☰50%6:12

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desertedocean.vim-B

Tan/blue GUI color scheme modified from Desert, akin to OceanDeep, & Zenburn

Go to page: Transparent, by vim-scripts

12set background=darkcolorscheme transparentNORMAL.vimrcunixutf-8☰ 0% 0:2

123456789101112" Returns true if the color hex value is light
function! IsHexColorLight(color) abort
  let l:raw_color = trim(a:color, '#')

  let l:red = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '(.{2}).{4}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:green = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{2}(.{2}).{2}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:blue = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{4}(.{2})', '1', 'g'), 16)

  let l:brightness = ((l:red * 299) + (l:green * 587) + (l:blue * 114)) / 1000

  return l:brightness > 155
endfunctionNORMALcode.vimunixutf-8☰50%6:12

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Transparent

Nice colorscheme for both, console and gui versions of vim

Go to page: vim_colors, by vim-scripts

12set background=darkcolorscheme NORMAL.vimrcunixutf-8☰ 0% 0:2

123456789101112" Returns true if the color hex value is light
function! IsHexColorLight(color) abort
  let l:raw_color = trim(a:color, '#')

  let l:red = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '(.{2}).{4}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:green = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{2}(.{2}).{2}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:blue = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{4}(.{2})', '1', 'g'), 16)

  let l:brightness = ((l:red * 299) + (l:green * 587) + (l:blue * 114)) / 1000

  return l:brightness > 155
endfunctionNORMALcode.vimunixutf-8☰50%6:12

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vim_colors

4 Vim Themes I use for programming (GUI only)

Go to page: desertedocean.vim, by vim-scripts

12set background=darkcolorscheme desertedoceanNORMAL.vimrcunixutf-8☰ 0% 0:2

123456789101112" Returns true if the color hex value is light
function! IsHexColorLight(color) abort
  let l:raw_color = trim(a:color, '#')

  let l:red = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '(.{2}).{4}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:green = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{2}(.{2}).{2}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:blue = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{4}(.{2})', '1', 'g'), 16)

  let l:brightness = ((l:red * 299) + (l:green * 587) + (l:blue * 114)) / 1000

  return l:brightness > 155
endfunctionNORMALcode.vimunixutf-8☰50%6:12

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desertedocean.vim

Tan/blue GUI color scheme modified from Desert, akin to OceanDeep, & Zenburn

Go to page: motus.vim, by vim-scripts

12set background=darkcolorscheme motusNORMAL.vimrcunixutf-8☰ 0% 0:2

123456789101112" Returns true if the color hex value is light
function! IsHexColorLight(color) abort
  let l:raw_color = trim(a:color, '#')

  let l:red = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '(.{2}).{4}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:green = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{2}(.{2}).{2}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:blue = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{4}(.{2})', '1', 'g'), 16)

  let l:brightness = ((l:red * 299) + (l:green * 587) + (l:blue * 114)) / 1000

  return l:brightness > 155
endfunctionNORMALcode.vimunixutf-8☰50%6:12

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motus.vim

Dark color scheme based on the popular torte setup. Good for LCD and consoles

Go to page: The-Vim-Gardener, by vim-scripts

12set background=darkcolorscheme gardenerNORMAL.vimrcunixutf-8☰ 0% 0:2

123456789101112" Returns true if the color hex value is light
function! IsHexColorLight(color) abort
  let l:raw_color = trim(a:color, '#')

  let l:red = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '(.{2}).{4}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:green = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{2}(.{2}).{2}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:blue = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{4}(.{2})', '1', 'g'), 16)

  let l:brightness = ((l:red * 299) + (l:green * 587) + (l:blue * 114)) / 1000

  return l:brightness > 155
endfunctionNORMALcode.vimunixutf-8☰50%6:12

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The-Vim-Gardener

Dark and colorful forrest khaki theme works with 256 color xterms

Go to page: billw.vim, by vim-scripts

12set background=darkcolorscheme billwNORMAL.vimrcunixutf-8☰ 0% 0:2

123456789101112" Returns true if the color hex value is light
function! IsHexColorLight(color) abort
  let l:raw_color = trim(a:color, '#')

  let l:red = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '(.{2}).{4}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:green = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{2}(.{2}).{2}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:blue = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{4}(.{2})', '1', 'g'), 16)

  let l:brightness = ((l:red * 299) + (l:green * 587) + (l:blue * 114)) / 1000

  return l:brightness > 155
endfunctionNORMALcode.vimunixutf-8☰50%6:12

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billw.vim

Black color scheme with some contrast

Go to page: darkblue2.vim, by vim-scripts

12set background=darkcolorscheme darkblue2NORMAL.vimrcunixutf-8☰ 0% 0:2

123456789101112" Returns true if the color hex value is light
function! IsHexColorLight(color) abort
  let l:raw_color = trim(a:color, '#')

  let l:red = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '(.{2}).{4}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:green = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{2}(.{2}).{2}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:blue = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{4}(.{2})', '1', 'g'), 16)

  let l:brightness = ((l:red * 299) + (l:green * 587) + (l:blue * 114)) / 1000

  return l:brightness > 155
endfunctionNORMALcode.vimunixutf-8☰50%6:12

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darkblue2.vim

A nice mixture of blue, green and cyan in a color scheme for programmers.

Go to page: robinhood.vim, by vim-scripts

12set background=darkcolorscheme robinhoodNORMAL.vimrcunixutf-8☰ 0% 0:2

123456789101112" Returns true if the color hex value is light
function! IsHexColorLight(color) abort
  let l:raw_color = trim(a:color, '#')

  let l:red = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '(.{2}).{4}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:green = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{2}(.{2}).{2}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:blue = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{4}(.{2})', '1', 'g'), 16)

  let l:brightness = ((l:red * 299) + (l:green * 587) + (l:blue * 114)) / 1000

  return l:brightness > 155
endfunctionNORMALcode.vimunixutf-8☰50%6:12

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robinhood.vim

A greenish color scheme

Go to page: wood.vim, by vim-scripts

12set background=darkcolorscheme woodNORMAL.vimrcunixutf-8☰ 0% 0:2

123456789101112" Returns true if the color hex value is light
function! IsHexColorLight(color) abort
  let l:raw_color = trim(a:color, '#')

  let l:red = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '(.{2}).{4}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:green = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{2}(.{2}).{2}', '1', 'g'), 16)
  let l:blue = str2nr(substitute(l:raw_color, '.{4}(.{2})', '1', 'g'), 16)

  let l:brightness = ((l:red * 299) + (l:green * 587) + (l:blue * 114)) / 1000

  return l:brightness > 155
endfunctionNORMALcode.vimunixutf-8☰50%6:12

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wood.vim

Wood cabin color scheme

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