# tomislav/osx-terminal.app-colors-solarized

Solarized color theme for OS X 10.7+ Terminal.app

Repository: https://github.com/tomislav/osx-terminal.app-colors-solarized
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/osx-terminalapp-colors-solarized
Homepage: http://ethanschoonover.com/solarized
License Family: other
Last push: 2017-12-04T12:37:04+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 5536, "days_push": 3194, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1498, forks 274 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:53.968722+00:00)

## What it is
A Solarized color theme adapted for the OS X 10.7+ Terminal.app, based on Ethan Schoonover's precision color palette. It provides importable Terminal.app settings files with canonical L*a*b and sRGB color values.

## Use cases
- apply solarized color scheme to mac terminal
- make terminal.app easier on the eyes
- import solarized theme into osx terminal
- consistent colors across terminal and editors
- dark and light terminal color themes for mac

## When to choose
- you use the built-in macOS Terminal.app and want the Solarized palette
- you want a well-tested, precision-designed color scheme

## When to avoid
- you use iTerm2 or another terminal emulator with native Solarized support
- you need a theme for a non-macOS platform

## Facets
- artifact type: plugin
- maturity: maintenance
- function: theme
- domain: developer-tools, apple-ecosystem
- platform: cli
- tags: solarized, color-scheme, terminal-app, terminal-theme, command-line, macos

## Member repositories
- tomislav/osx-terminal.app-colors-solarized (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:53.968722+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T04:33:06.568521+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/tomislav/osx-terminal.app-colors-solarized (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:53.968722+00:00, sha dc074138fbce)
  - homepage: http://ethanschoonover.com/solarized (fetched 2026-08-29T11:38:42.025898+00:00, sha 5c05b55f81b8)
  - site_page: https://ethanschoonover.com/colophon (fetched 2026-08-29T11:38:42.028818+00:00, sha dd04888cadc9)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.