> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://imarslo.gitbook.io/handbook/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://imarslo.gitbook.io/handbook/vim/color.md). # color * [transparent background](#transparent-background) * [linux terminal with solarized](#linux-terminal-with-solarized) > \[!NOTE|label:references:] > > * [\* vimcolorschemes](https://vimcolorschemes.com/) > * [Using GUI color settings in a terminal](https://vim.fandom.com/wiki/Using_GUI_color_settings_in_a_terminal) > * [Using vim color schemes with Putty](https://vim.fandom.com/wiki/Using_vim_color_schemes_with_Putty) > * [rgb.txt: color with name](http://fugal.net/vim/rgbtxt.html) | [rgb.txt with RGB format](https://github.com/marslo/MarsloVimOthers/blob/master/AboutGvimColors/rgb/rgb.txt) > * [Xterm256 color names for console Vim](https://vim.fandom.com/wiki/Xterm256_color_names_for_console_Vim) > * [Highlight multiple words](https://vim.fandom.com/wiki/Highlight_multiple_words) ### transparent background > \[!NOTE|label:references:] > > * [#375 - Transparent background not working.](https://github.com/morhetz/gruvbox/issues/375) > * [#287 - Transparent background, cursor\_column background and selection background options](https://github.com/morhetz/gruvbox/pull/287) ```vim augroup TransparentBackground autocmd VimEnter * hi Normal ctermbg=NONE guibg=NONE augroup END " or hi Normal guibg=NONE ctermbg=NONE hi NonText guibg=NONE ctermbg=NONE " non-text transparent ( optional ) hi LineNr guibg=NONE ctermbg=NONE " line number transparent hi SignColumn guibg=NONE ctermbg=NONE " sign column transparent ``` ![vim/nvim transparent background](/files/NnTSCjBV4Jr9UsUt79sp) ### linux terminal with solarized * bundle ```vim " Vim Bundle filetype off set rtp+=~/.vim/bundle/snipmate.vim/snippets/ set rtp+=~/.vim/bundle/Vundle.vim/ call vundle#begin() Bundle 'VundleVim/Vundle.vim' Bundle 'tpope/vim-pathogen' Bundle 'altercation/vim-colors-solarized' call vundle#end() call pathogen#infect() filetype plugin indent on syntax enable on ``` * solarized ```vim if has('gui_running') || 'xterm-256color' == $TERM set background=dark let psc_style='cool' """ solarized let &t_Co=256 set t_Co=256 let g:solarized_termcolors = 256 let g:solarized_termtrans = 1 let g:solarized_extra_hi_groups = 1 " ┐ let g:solarized_visibility = "high" " | nice to have let g:solarized_contrast = "high" " | let s:base03 = "255" " ┘ " set termguicolors " do not enable colorscheme solarized endif ``` * customrized colors ```vim highlight clear SpellBad Conceal PmenuSel SpecialKey Exception Folded TabLineSel Search CorsorLine highlight SpellBad term=underline cterm=underline ctermbg=NONE ctermfg=160 highlight Conceal term=NONE cterm=NONE ctermbg=NONE ctermfg=239 highlight SpecialKey term=NONE cterm=NONE ctermfg=130 highlight Constant term=NONE ctermfg=99 highlight LineNr term=NONE ctermbg=NONE ctermfg=235 guifg=#586e75 highlight CursorLineNr term=underline cterm=NONE ctermbg=NONE ctermfg=124 highlight CursorLine term=NONE cterm=NONE ctermbg=NONE ctermfg=NONE highlight Exception term=bold ctermbg=NONE ctermfg=136 highlight Visual term=NONE cterm=underline ctermbg=NONE highlight Comment ctermfg=234 guifg=#002b36 highlight Folded term=underline cterm=underline ctermfg=235 ctermbg=0 highlight FoldColumn term=NONE cterm=NONE ctermfg=235 ctermbg=0 highlight StatusLineNC term=NONE cterm=NONE ctermfg=235 ctermbg=black highlight StatusLine cterm=NONE ctermfg=238 ctermbg=black highlight CmdLineEnter cterm=NONE ctermfg=238 highlight CmdLineLeave cterm=NONE ctermfg=238 highlight MsgArea cterm=NONE ctermfg=238 highlight vimGroup term=NONE cterm=NONE ctermfg=4 highlight NonText cterm=NONE ctermfg=239 highlight Pmenu term=NONE cterm=NONE ctermfg=2 ctermbg=NONE highlight PmenuSel term=NONE cterm=NONE ctermfg=121 ctermbg=NONE highlight PmenuSbar term=NONE cterm=NONE ctermfg=15 ctermbg=234 highlight PmenuThumb term=NONE cterm=NONE ctermfg=15 ctermbg=234 highlight TabLineSel term=underline cterm=underline ctermbg=NONE highlight VertSplit cterm=NONE ctermfg=12 ctermbg=NONE highlight MatchParen term=inverse cterm=inverse highlight Search term=NONE cterm=NONE ctermbg=12 ctermfg=4 highlight Statement term=NONE cterm=NONE ctermfg=11 ctermbg=NONE highlight Type term=NONE cterm=NONE ctermfg=136 ctermbg=NONE highlight Visual term=bold,underline cterm=bold,underline ctermfg=NONE ctermbg=NONE highlight Normal ctermfg=23 guifg=#586e75 highlight Boolean ctermfg=196 highlight Number ctermfg=61 highlight String ctermfg=88 highlight Function ctermfg=105 highlight Structure ctermfg=202 highlight Define ctermfg=179 highlight Conditional ctermfg=190 highlight Operator ctermfg=208 highlight PreProc term=NONE cterm=NONE ctermfg=166 ctermbg=NONE highlight ColorColumn cterm=NONE ctermfg=244 ctermbg=NONE highlight CollumnLimit cterm=NONE ctermfg=244 ctermbg=NONE highlight VertSplit ctermfg=235 gui=reverse highlight IncSearch term=standout cterm=standout ctermfg=148 ctermbg=238 highlight Search cterm=NONE ctermfg=64 ctermbg=238 guifg=Black guibg=Yellow ``` --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. 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