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gruber-darker.nvim
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Neovim Lua port of gruber-darker-theme

Last updated Jul 8, 2026
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gruber-darker.nvim

_A modern Neovim port of a deftheme [adaptation][gruber-darker-theme] of an Emacs [port][gruber-darker] of a BBEdit [colorscheme][gruber-dark]_

Note
This is a work in progress, but fairly stable

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Installation

Lazy (recommended)

{ "blazkowolf/gruber-darker.nvim" }

Packer

use "blazkowolf/gruber-darker.nvim"

Plug

Plug 'blazkowolf/gruber-darker.nvim'

Then, somewhere in your init.lua, set the colorscheme

vim.cmd.colorscheme("gruber-darker")

Configuration

Defaults

{
  bold = true,
  invert = {
    signs = false,
    tabline = false,
    visual = false,
  },
  italic = {
    strings = true,
    comments = true,
    operators = false,
    folds = true,
  },
  undercurl = true,
  underline = true,
}

With updated preferences

Change configuration options by calling setup() prior to loading the colorscheme. Your preferences will be merged with the defaults.

For example, with Lazy...

{
  "blazkowolf/gruber-darker.nvim",
  opts = {
    bold = false,
    italic = {
      strings = false,
    },
  },
}

Credits

These repositories were great knowledge sources and their inspiration helped immensely with the development of this plugin.

  • [rexim/gruber-darker-theme][gruber-darker-theme]
  • [folke/tokyonight.nvim][tokyonight]
  • [drsooch/gruber-darker-vim][gruber-darker-vim]
[gruber-darker-theme]: https://github.com/rexim/gruber-darker-theme [gruber-darker]: https://jblevins.org/projects/emacs-color-themes/gruber-darker-theme.el.html [gruber-dark]: http://daringfireball.net/projects/bbcolors/schemes/ [tokyonight]: https://github.com/folke/tokyonight.nvim [gruber-darker-vim]: https://github.com/drsooch/gruber-darker-vim
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