Micro comes with a number of colorschemes by default. Here is the list:
-* default: this is the simplest colorscheme. It uses 16 colors which are
+* simple: this is the simplest colorscheme. It uses 16 colors which are
set by your terminal
+* zenburn: this is micro's default colorscheme because it looks very good
+ and works in 256 color terminals.
+ this colorscheme also has the name 'default'
+
* solarized: this is the solarized colorscheme.
You should have the solarized color palette in your terminal to use it.
make sure your terminal supports true color before using it and that the
MICRO_TRUECOLOR environment variable is set to 1 before starting micro.
-* monokai: this is the monokai colorscheme and is micro's default colorscheme
- (as well as sublime text's). It requires true color to
+* monokai: this is the monokai colorscheme, you may recognize it as
+ sublime text's default colorscheme. It requires true color to
look perfect, but the 256 color approximation looks very good as well.
* atom-dark-tc: this colorscheme is based off of Atom's "dark" colorscheme.