Aurora

v0.0.1 · by Raj Joshi · added 3 November 2026

A dark theme with blue, green, and cyan tones inspired by the northern lights

Themes

How to install

With Forge Super installed, the button above opens the app on this extension, where you press Install. Nothing is installed until you do.

You can also open the Extensions panel in the app and search for Aurora. The extension's id is aurora-theme.

Don't have Forge Super yet? Download it here.

From the extension's repository, written by its authors and not by Mentenaz. See the source.

A dark theme for Zed with blue, green, and cyan tones inspired by the northern lights.

Color	Hex	Usage
Blue	`#49baff`	Keywords, labels
Green	`#50fb7b`	Functions, attributes
Cyan	`#8be9fd`	Types, properties, parameters
Yellow	`#f0fb8c`	Strings
Magenta	`#fc4cb4`	Constants, numbers, booleans
Orange	`#ffb86c`	Variables, modules
Background	`#131318`	Editor background
Foreground	`#ebece6`	Default text

Clone this repo:

git clone https://github.com/rajjoshi/aurora.git ~/.config/zed/extensions/aurora

Or copy the theme file directly:

mkdir -p ~/.config/zed/themes
cp themes/aurora.json ~/.config/zed/themes/

This theme pairs well with JetBrains Mono:

brew install --cask font-jetbrains-mono

Or for the Nerd Font version (with icons):

brew install --cask font-jetbrains-mono-nerd-font

Based on a custom terminal color scheme with these ANSI colors:

Black:   #000000 / #555555
Red:     #fc4346
Green:   #50fb7b
Yellow:  #f0fb8c
Blue:    #49baff
Magenta: #fc4cb4
Cyan:    #8be9fd
White:   #ededec

MIT