23 dark themes for VS Code. Each one is built around a specific mood, world, or feeling — not just a color palette. Whether you want something that feels like dirt and campfires, or something that looks like it belongs inside an android's memory, there's a theme here for you.
Themes
| Theme | Feel |
|---|---|
| Terra | Warm browns, burnt orange, sandstone. Like coding by a fire. |
| Moss & Stone | Deep forest greens, dark lichen. Grounded and quiet. |
| Volcanic | Obsidian black, lava orange, sulfur yellow. Intense. |
| Bioluminescence | Deep navy, electric cyan. Midnight ocean glow. |
| Midnight Library | Dark indigo, amber warmth. Late nights and old books. |
| Copper & Verdigris | Bronze darks, oxidized teal, copper orange. Antique metal. |
| Smoked Amethyst | Smoky purple-gray, soft lavender. Quiet and elegant. |
| Crimson Linen | Dark wine, cream, deep crimson. Rich and restrained. |
| Deep Jade | Near-black forest green, sage mint, pale seafoam. |
| Rose Quartz | Deep mauve, dusty rose. Soft without being distracting. |
| Detroit — Connor | CyberLife navy, thirium cyan, DEVIANT teal, stress red. |
| Detroit — Kara | Deep purple-gray, lavender LED, warm pink and teal. |
| Detroit — Markus | Dark charcoal, gold LED, revolution red. Bold. |
| The Last of Us | Overgrown dark green, amber warmth, fungal undertones. |
| Adventure Time | Night sky blue, candy yellow, cotton candy pink. |
| Rick and Morty | Space black, portal green, interdimensional purple. |
| Stardew Valley | Harvest gold, wizard purple, river blue, spring pink. |
| 1-Bit | Pure black and white. No color, just focus. |
| Coffee | Espresso dark, cream foreground, caramel and latte accents. |
| GTA | Urban asphalt, neon green, wanted-star red, gold. |
| Half Life | Industrial concrete, lambda orange, Xen alien green. |
| Cherry Cola | Deep cola red, cherry highlights, dark fizz. |
| God of War | Ashen dark, Spartan red, Norse gold. |
Install
From the Marketplace
- Open VS Code
- Press
Ctrl+Shift+Xto open Extensions - Search Atmospheres
- Click Install
From a VSIX file
- Download the
.vsixfrom the Releases page - Press
Ctrl+Shift+P→ type Install from VSIX - Select the file
From source
git clone https://github.com/SinglaRijul/vs-code-themes.git
Then drop the folder into your VS Code extensions directory:
- Windows:
%USERPROFILE%\.vscode\extensions\ - macOS / Linux:
~/.vscode/extensions/
Switching Themes
Press Ctrl+K Ctrl+T — the theme picker will open and you can preview them live before selecting.
Or: Ctrl+Shift+P → type Color Theme → pick from the list.
License
MIT © SinglaRijul