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Coding Theme

Nstlgy Dark Theme

Author: nstlgyThemes in extension: 2

Elegant dark theme with vibrant syntax highlighting inspired by the code playground theme made by Josh W Comeau at joshwcomeau.com

Color themes

Zed preview

macOS Zed window using this variant's theme style.

colors

UI color keys from this variant's theme style.

keyHEXRGBRGBA
background
border
border.disabled
border.focused
border.selected
border.transparent
border.variant
created
deleted
editor.active_line_number
editor.active_line.background
editor.active_wrap_guide
editor.background
editor.foreground
editor.gutter.background
editor.line_number
editor.wrap_guide
element.background
element.hover
element.selected
elevated_surface.background
error
ghost_element.hover
ghost_element.selected
hint
ignored
modified
panel.background
player.0.background
player.0.cursor
player.0.selection
player.1.background
player.1.cursor
player.1.selection
player.2.background
player.2.cursor
player.2.selection
player.3.background
player.3.cursor
player.3.selection
player.4.background
player.4.cursor
player.4.selection
predictive
scrollbar.thumb.background
scrollbar.thumb.border
scrollbar.thumb.hover_background
scrollbar.track.background
status_bar.background
tab_bar.background
tab.active_background
tab.inactive_background
terminal.ansi.black
terminal.ansi.blue
terminal.ansi.bright_black
terminal.ansi.bright_blue
terminal.ansi.bright_cyan
terminal.ansi.bright_green
terminal.ansi.bright_magenta
terminal.ansi.bright_red
terminal.ansi.bright_white
terminal.ansi.bright_yellow
terminal.ansi.cyan
terminal.ansi.green
terminal.ansi.magenta
terminal.ansi.red
terminal.ansi.white
terminal.ansi.yellow
terminal.background
text
text.accent
text.disabled
text.muted
text.placeholder
title_bar.background
toolbar.background
warning

syntax

Syntax capture colors from the theme style. Italic and bold are not listed — the preview above shows them in the code.

captureHEXRGBRGBA
attribute
boolean
comment
comment.doc
constant
constructor
embedded
emphasis
emphasis.strong
enum
function
hint
keyword
label
link_text
link_uri
number
operator
predictive
preproc
primary
property
punctuation
punctuation.bracket
punctuation.delimiter
punctuation.list_marker
punctuation.special
string
string.escape
string.regex
string.special
string.special.symbol
tag
text.literal
title
type
variable
variant

settings.json

Search for "Nstlgy Dark Theme" in the Zed extensions store, then paste the settings below.

{
  "theme": {
    "mode": "dark",
    "light": "Nstlgy Dark",
    "dark": "Nstlgy Dark"
  }
}

Theme file