Nord for Vim/Neovim is a carefully curated arctic, north-bluish color scheme designed for aesthetic harmony and low eye strain. Its palette centers on “Polar Night,” “Snow Storm,” and “Frost/Aurora” tones, giving a cool, subdued backdrop with distinct accents for keywords, strings, diagnostics, and UI chrome. The theme targets consistency across terminals and GUIs with true-color support and well-mapped 256-color fallbacks. It includes integration highlights for common plugins and Treesitter groups so that statuslines, file explorers, and LSP diagnostics look cohesive. Nord prioritizes clarity over flash, using contrast and hue separation to keep code readable in long sessions. The result is a calm, professional look that many developers adopt across editors, terminals, and UIs for a unified workspace.
Features
- North-bluish palette tuned for clarity and low fatigue
- True-color support with thoughtful 256-color fallbacks
- Plugin and Treesitter integration for consistent UI highlights
- Balanced contrasts for comments, types, functions, and diagnostics
- Works in Vim and Neovim across terminal and GUI environments
- Simple setup with stable, well-maintained theme files
Project Samples
