Base16 Default Dark

by flowing-abyss
Screenshot of the Base16 Default Dark Obsidian theme
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Description

This theme supports Dark Mode

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Base16 Default Dark

Brutalist. Engineering-grade. Focus-first.

A no-nonsense Obsidian theme built on the legendary Base16 Default Dark color scheme. Designed for serious academic research and deep work—minimal distractions, maximum clarity, pure terminal aesthetics.

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Maximize Your Setup

Elevate the theme with professional typefaces that enhance readability and visual hierarchy:

body {
  --font-text-theme: 'IBM Plex Sans', 'Noto Color Emoji', sans-serif !important;
  --font-editor-theme: 'IBM Plex Mono', 'Noto Color Emoji', sans-serif !important;
  --font-monospace-theme: 'IBM Plex Mono', 'Noto Color Emoji', monospace !important;
  --font-interface-theme: 'IBM Plex Sans', 'Noto Color Emoji', sans-serif !important;
  --font-heading-theme: 'IBM Plex Serif', 'Noto Color Emoji', serif !important;
}

Get the fonts:

Add this snippet via Settings → Appearance → CSS snippets.

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Installation

Community Themes: Settings → Appearance → Themes → Manage → "Base16 Default Dark"

Manual: Download latest release.obsidian/themes/Base16 Default Dark/

License

MIT