A low-brightness dark theme blending Monokai Night and Dracula color palettes — designed for long coding sessions with reduced eye strain.
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Variants
| Variant | Description |
|---|---|
| Noctokai | Dark blue-grey UI with muted Monokai syntax colors |
| Noctokai Purple | Deep purple UI with vibrant Monokai-inspired syntax |
| Noctokai Darkest Purple | Near-black purple UI — the darkest variant |
| Noctokai Void | Ultra-dark near-black UI with ultra-low brightness and subtle teal/cyan accents — highest contrast for distraction-free, low-light coding |
| Noctokai Aurora Void | Void-style ultra-dark UI with aurora-inspired accent colors |
| Noctokai Dusk | Balanced dark theme optimized for IPS monitors — enhanced color fidelity and subtle contrast |
| Noctokai Ocean Night | Deep oceanic blue UI with teal and sea-glass accents |
| Noctokai Slate Mist | Soft, muted slate-toned UI with gentle contrast |
Note: NOCTOKAI DUSK was designed specifically for IPS monitors (optimized for displays with higher color fidelity).
Features
- Ultra-dark backgrounds (
#111418/#1C1B29/#0F0E1Adepending on variant) - Monokai-inspired syntax palette (pink keywords, green functions, gold strings)
- Dracula accent colors (purple constants, teal types)
- Subtle git decorations in muted purple
Installation
- Open Extensions in VS Code (
Ctrl+Shift+X) - Search for
Noctokai - Click Install
- Open Command Palette (
Ctrl+Shift+P) →Preferences: Color Theme→ select your preferred variant
Color Reference
Default
| Element | Color |
|---|---|
| Background | #111418 |
| Keywords | #B84070 |
| Functions / Classes | #88B025 |
| Strings | #C0A840 |
| Constants / Numbers | #9060D0 |
| Types / Support | #4E9EC0 |
| Comments | #505870 |
| Modified/Untracked files | #8868C0 |
Noctokai Purple / Noctokai Darkest Purple
| Element | Color |
|---|---|
| Background | #1C1B29 / #0F0E1A |
| Keywords | #E8609A |
| Functions / Classes | #6DD890 |
| Strings | #E8C850 |
| Constants / Numbers | #B088F0 |
| Types / Support | #58C8E8 |
| Comments | #585580 |
| Modified/Untracked files | #8B6CF6 |
Noctokai Void
| Element | Color |
|---|---|
| Background | #07070A |
| Keywords | #D16BA5 |
| Functions / Classes | #6DD890 |
| Strings | #E8C850 |
| Constants / Numbers | #B088F0 |
| Types / Support | #58C8E8 |
| Comments | #4A4A56 |
| Modified/Untracked files | #7A5FD0 |