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minimap.foregroundOpacity

minimap foreground opacity. Opacity of foreground elements rendered in the minimap. For example, "#000000c0" will render the elements with 75% opacity.

Group: Minimap

Where minimap foreground opacity paints

This sample moves from #252526 to #1a5276, then back.

minimap foreground opacity

How to change minimap foreground opacity color in Visual Studio Code

macOS

  1. Open settings.json. Press Shift+Command+P to open the Command Palette, then run Preferences: Open User Settings (JSON).
  2. Set this color id. Add minimap foreground opacity under workbench.colorCustomizations. Opacity of foreground elements rendered in the minimap. For example, "#000000c0" will render the elements with 75% opacity. Use a hex color such as #1a5276.
  3. Save the file. Press Command+S to save settings.json. Visual Studio Code applies the override on top of the active color theme. Remove the entry to use the theme color again.

Windows

Linux uses the same shortcuts.

  1. Open settings.json. Press Shift+Ctrl+P to open the Command Palette, then run Preferences: Open User Settings (JSON).
  2. Set this color id. Add minimap foreground opacity under workbench.colorCustomizations. Opacity of foreground elements rendered in the minimap. For example, "#000000c0" will render the elements with 75% opacity. Use a hex color such as #1a5276.
  3. Save the file. Press Ctrl+S to save settings.json. Visual Studio Code applies the override on top of the active color theme. Remove the entry to use the theme color again.
{
  "workbench.colorCustomizations": {
    "minimap.foregroundOpacity": "#1a5276"
  }
}

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