3 homepage: https://iterm2colorschemes.com/
5 iTerm2 Themes: the best color schemes for iTerm2 (the macOS terminal that does amazing things).
10 > There are [216+ color schemes](https://iterm2colorschemes.com/) for
11 > [iTerm2](./iterm2). Here's my shortlist. I chose them because they are easy on
12 > the eyes and distinct.
14 ![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mbadolato/iTerm2-Color-Schemes/master/screenshots/tomorrow_night.png)
16 The installer will download them to `~/Downloads/webi/iterm2-themes`
19 ~/Downloads/webi/iterm2-themes/Tomorrow\ Night.itermcolors
20 ~/Downloads/webi/iterm2-themes/Firewatch.itermcolors
21 ~/Downloads/webi/iterm2-themes/Dracula.itermcolors
22 ~/Downloads/webi/iterm2-themes/Elemental.itermcolors
23 ~/Downloads/webi/iterm2-themes/Ubuntu.itermcolors
24 ~/Downloads/webi/iterm2-themes/cyberpunk.itermcolors
25 ~/Downloads/webi/iterm2-themes/Hivacruz.itermcolors
26 ~/Downloads/webi/iterm2-themes/ToyChest.itermcolors
29 It's up to you to open them, and then iTerm2 will ask you to confirm.
32 open ~/Downloads/webi/iterm2-themes/*.itermcolors
37 Two-finger click "Save Link As" (or similar) to download.
39 - <a href="/packages/iterm2/schemes/Tomorrow%20Night.itermcolors" download>Tomorrow
41 ![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mbadolato/iTerm2-Color-Schemes/master/screenshots/tomorrow_night.png)
42 - <a href="/packages/iterm2/schemes/Firewatch.itermcolors" download>Firewatch</a>
43 ![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mbadolato/iTerm2-Color-Schemes/master/screenshots/firewatch.png)
44 - <a href="/packages/iterm2/schemes/Dracula.itermcolors" download>Dracula</a>
45 ![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mbadolato/iTerm2-Color-Schemes/master/screenshots/dracula.png)
46 - <a href="/packages/iterm2/schemes/Elemental.itermcolors" download>Elemental</a>
47 ![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mbadolato/iTerm2-Color-Schemes/master/screenshots/elemental.png)
48 - <a href="/packages/iterm2/schemes/Ubuntu.itermcolors" download>Ubuntu</a>
49 ![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mbadolato/iTerm2-Color-Schemes/master/screenshots/ubuntu.png)
50 - <a href="/packages/iterm2/schemes/cyberpunk.itermcolors" download>cyberpunk</a>
51 ![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mbadolato/iTerm2-Color-Schemes/master/screenshots/cyberpunk.png)
52 - <a href="/packages/iterm2/schemes/Hivacruz.itermcolors" download>Hivacruz</a>
53 ![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mbadolato/iTerm2-Color-Schemes/master/screenshots/hivacruz.png)
54 - <a href="/packages/iterm2/schemes/Builtin%20Solarized%20Dark.itermcolors" download>Builtin
56 ![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mbadolato/iTerm2-Color-Schemes/master/screenshots/builtin_solarized_dark.png)
57 - <a href="/packages/iterm2/schemes/ToyChest.itermcolors" download>ToyChest</a>
58 (not for the colorblind)
59 ![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mbadolato/iTerm2-Color-Schemes/master/screenshots/toy_chest.png)
66 If you're using [fish](https://webinstall.dev/fish) (as you should be!), be sure
67 to set your shell color theme to the same or similar:
73 ### How to set up profile switching
75 I suggest using different profiles:
77 - Default (no matching hosts)
78 - Local (matching my local `hostname`)
79 - Remote (matching `app@` for VPSes and cloud environments)
80 - Prod (matching specific `app@hostname`s for production systems)
81 - Root (matching `root@`)
83 You need to "Install Shell Integration" on each host for profile switching to
86 !["Install iTerm2 Shell Integrations"](https://i.imgur.com/PRuQViC.png)
88 !["Enable iTerm2 Profile Switching"](https://i.imgur.com/syRmikE.png)