[PR #18563] Add CAM16 based color scheme "Dimidium" #31559

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opened 2026-01-31 09:48:00 +00:00 by claunia · 0 comments
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Original Pull Request: https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/pull/18563

State: closed
Merged: Yes


Okay, here is a challenge for the default color scheme.

Summary of the Pull Request

This PR adds Dimidium terminal color scheme.

palette

References and Relevant Issues

#17818
#18502

Detailed Description of the Pull Request / Additional comments

I adjusted colors using CAM16. I prioritized lightness so that all colors(especially blue) has appropriate contrast with the background.

Brief information about the Dimidium color scheme

Detailed explanation on crafting the color scheme with CAM16

hue-chroma

dimidium

preview-terminal
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**Original Pull Request:** https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/pull/18563 **State:** closed **Merged:** Yes --- Okay, here is a challenge for the default color scheme. ## Summary of the Pull Request This PR adds [Dimidium](https://github.com/dofuuz/dimidium) terminal color scheme. ![palette](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/51415f5a-dfd0-4971-bc64-783e99aabdd5) ## References and Relevant Issues #17818 #18502 ## Detailed Description of the Pull Request / Additional comments I adjusted colors using [CAM16](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_appearance_model#CAM16). I prioritized lightness so that all colors(especially blue) has appropriate contrast with the background. [Brief information about the Dimidium color scheme](https://github.com/dofuuz/dimidium/blob/main/README.md) [Detailed explanation on crafting the color scheme with CAM16](https://dofuuz.github.io/color/2024/03/17/dimidium-terminal-color-scheme.html) ![hue-chroma](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/7f6317df-3dd9-4a15-91ce-dfec6f4b92d9) ![dimidium](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/95ede2b3-295e-4ba4-93c8-90e980b966bf) ![preview-terminal](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/197ebbc8-d2af-482d-8a60-c6966cc85580) 🔍 [More preview](https://htmlpreview.github.io/?https://github.com/dofuuz/dimidium/blob/main/preview/tty-preview-nobold.html)
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Reference: starred/terminal#31559