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Retro groove color scheme for Vim

14 mentions on Hacker News by 14 people: 1 story, 13 comments · first 2015-03-10 · latest 2026-03-25

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  1. …scheme is called "gruvbox", which I quite like but took an embarrassingly long time to track down https://github.com/morhetz/gruvbox
    comment by rezmason · 2026-03-25 · in Show HN: I took back Video.js after 16 years and we rewrote it to be 88% smaller
  2. This is mine: https://cosmo.red Inspired by: http://bettermotherfuckingwebsite.com and https://github.com/morhetz/gruvbox
    comment by cosmojg · 2026-01-15 · in Ask HN: Share your personal website
  3. https://github.com/morhetz/gruvbox It's been years, but I always come back to gruvbox
    comment by cuttlefisch · 2022-10-31 · in Ask HN: What colour theme do you use in your terminal/IDE?
  4. …and no pretentious waffle about color theory or being inspired by childhood holidays or whatever https://github.com/morhetz/gruvbox
    comment by rozab · 2022-10-31 · in Nord – An Arctic, north-bluish color palette
  5. …solarized light, you might want to try gruvbox light [0], which I find even easier on the eyes. [0] https://github.com/morhetz/gruvbox
    comment by JeremyNT · 2022-10-31 · in Solarized
  6. …"community" edition [1]), which also has a dark and a light version, which is a lot warmer. 0: https://github.com/morhetz/gruvbox 1: https://github.com/gruvbox-community/gruvbox thanks, hatsubishi, for pointing out the typo in the second…
    comment by cgeier · 2022-10-31 · in Solarized
  7. Gruvbox [ https://github.com/morhetz/gruvbox ] has always seemed quite similar to me, particularly in its light modes.
    comment by bradrn · 2022-10-31 · in Solarized
  8. …of the lighter gruvbox variations: https://camo.githubusercontent.com/e814989a4842426cbafd88f51... https://github.com/morhetz/gruvbox
    comment by dsissitka · 2022-10-31 · in Solarized
  9. …but those can't solve everything. [1]: https://github.com/PaulJuliusMartinez/jless/issues/4 [2]: https://github.com/morhetz/gruvbox
    comment by CodeIsTheEnd · 2022-02-27 · in No_color
  10. …It is somewhat similar to Solarized, but with plenty of contrast and a not-blue dark background. https://github.com/morhetz/gruvbox But looking back at Solarized, I can't see why I used to dislike it so much (low contrast) - perhaps it's…
    comment by the_pwner224 · 2019-03-22 · in Pretty PuTTY – Better PuTTY Settings
  11. …really is a nice change with it's orange and brown, warm colors, I cannot recommend it enough. [1] https://github.com/morhetz/gruvbox
    comment by lorenzfx · 2018-07-08 · in Is timeless UI design a thing?
  12. I usually use Gruvbox [1] [1] https://github.com/morhetz/gruvbox (edit: format)
    comment by apoz · 2017-04-20 · in Ask HN: Vim users, what's your favourite colorscheme?
  13. gruvbox theme for Vim is very similar. https://github.com/morhetz/gruvbox
    comment by Cachalot · 2015-03-10 · in Afterglow: Dark Theme for Sublime