blog/content/2018-04-23-fixing-tmux-colors.md

+++ title = "fixing tmux colors" date = 2018-04-23

tags = ["technology", "shell"] +++

Put this in your ~/.tmux.conf.

set -g default-terminal "screen-256color"

If this isn't set properly, tmux usually assumes 16-color mode, which displays colors probably not like what you're used to.