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Query light or dark color scheme

Feature ID: csi-996-n-color-scheme-query. Type: feature.

Manual tests: just probe csi-996-n-color-scheme-query opens this feature's scenarios.

Browse under Text, emoji and rendering / OSC colors and fonts. A scenario may exercise related features; its existence does not establish support.

Sequence: CSI ? 996 n

Terminal compatibility

Missing records mean unknown. as-of identifies the assessed version or revision, not the first release to support a feature.

TerminalSupportAs ofNotes and evidence
AlacrittyUnknownUnversionedNo assessment recorded.
Apple TerminalUnknownUnversionedNo assessment recorded.
ConPTY (conhost)UnknownUnversionedNo assessment recorded.
ContourUnknownUnversionedNo assessment recorded.
DomTermUnknownUnversionedNo assessment recorded.
footUnknownUnversionedNo assessment recorded.
GhosttyUnknownUnversionedNo assessment recorded.
iTerm2UnknownUnversionedNo assessment recorded.
kittyUnknownUnversionedNo assessment recorded.
KonsoleUnknownUnversionedNo assessment recorded.
minttyUnknownUnversionedNo assessment recorded.
mltermUnknownUnversionedNo assessment recorded.
PuTTYUnknownUnversionedNo assessment recorded.
RevenantSupportedgit:e2b248588a26dc4cc7e6eaf5fa34286584d093abUses perceived luminance of the displayed background, accounting for DECSCNM.

Checked 2026-09-10.

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RLoginUnknownUnversionedNo assessment recorded.
stUnknownUnversionedNo assessment recorded.
tmuxUnknownUnversionedNo assessment recorded.
rxvt-unicodeUnknownUnversionedNo assessment recorded.
VTEUnknownUnversionedNo assessment recorded.
waystUnknownUnversionedNo assessment recorded.
WezTermUnknownUnversionedNo assessment recorded.
Windows TerminalUnknownUnversionedNo assessment recorded.
xtermUnknownUnversionedNo assessment recorded.
xterm.jsUnknownUnversionedNo assessment recorded.