# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Zed terminal theme detection misreading inherited COLORFGBG

## Open now

- 1 issue, 1 PR open on GitHub.
- #61536: \[Bug\]: Zed dark themes: \`/skin default\` is rendered as light-mode colors because Hermes trusts inherited COLORFGBG
- PR #61600: fix(theme): ignore inherited COLORFGBG in Zed

One bug report describes \`/skin default\` showing light-mode colors in Zed dark themes because the inherited COLORFGBG value is trusted. Two related pull requests propose ignoring or skipping COLORFGBG when running in the Zed terminal; their outcomes are not stated in the titles.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 1 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- No fix has been merged to main; one or more PRs were attempted (see below).
- **Recommended:** review the prior/competing PR(s) below. A fix was attempted but not merged; your case may extend or revive that work.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `unresolved`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.67`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Open related issues

- #61536: \[Bug\]: Zed dark themes: \`/skin default\` is rendered as light-mode colors because Hermes trusts inherited COLORFGBG

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#61553: fix(cli,tui): skip unreliable COLORFGBG in Zed terminal (#61536)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `stale_abandoned`; implication `active`
- **#61600: fix(theme): ignore inherited COLORFGBG in Zed**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `duplicate_of`; implication `duplicate`; refs `#61553`, `#61536`
  - files: `cli.py`, `tests/cli/test_cli_light_mode.py`, `ui-tui/src/__tests__/theme.test.ts`, `ui-tui/src/theme.ts`

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `hermes_cli`
