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How To Change Colors In VSCode?
You can change background color in VSCode (or any other theme color) by modifying workbench.colorCustomizations object in settings.json. In this tutorial we’ll cover some of the basic colors.
4 min readAug 24, 2022
There are hundreds of color properties in VSCode you can modify to create your own theme. But knowing just a few important ones is all you need to quickly paint VSCode into a favorite theme.
Quick video on how to change background color in VSCode:
Here’s a quick overview of VScode colors covered in this tutorial:
- Where do you enter theme colors in VSCode?
- How do you change VSCode editor background color?
- How to change background color of text selection
- How to change regular text / font color
How To Edit Colors?
Everything you need to change theme colors in VSCode is in settings.json. This tutorial…