Transparent Blue is a sleek, modern theme for Home Assistant featuring a transparent blue aesthetic.
It’s my first custom theme for Home Assistant and my first ever GitHub/HACS repository.
- Report issues: GitHub Issues
- Community & feedback: HA Community Thread
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Recommended: Install via HACS for easiest setup and updates.
- Open HACS in Home Assistant
- Go to Frontend
- Click Add (+)
- Search for Transparent Blue
- Click Download
- Select the theme in Home Assistant
- Download
transparentblue.yamlfrom the latest release. - Upload to your
themesdirectory. - Add the resource reference to your Lovelace config.
- Select the theme in Home Assistant.
To change your background, edit this line in your .yaml:
lovelace-background: 'center / cover no-repeat fixed url("")'
With local or remote image:
lovelace-background: 'center / cover no-repeat fixed url("/local/background.png")'
# or
lovelace-background: 'center / cover no-repeat fixed url("https://example.com/background.jpg")'
With base64:
lovelace-background: 'center / cover no-repeat fixed url("data:image/png;base64,YOURLONGSTRING")'
Beta releases may be available for testing.
Enable/disable beta versions in HACS via Show beta versions setting.
Tested on Home Assistant 2023.x and newer.
We welcome contributions to improve the Transparent Blue theme! Please read our Contributing Guidelines and Code of Conduct before submitting pull requests.
- Report bugs via GitHub Issues
- Suggest features via Feature Requests
- Submit improvements via Pull Requests
- Issues & Bug Reports: GitHub Issues
- Community Discussion: Home Assistant Community
- Documentation: This README and inline comments in the theme file
This theme is released under the MIT License. Feel free to use, modify, and distribute as per the license terms.
- Thanks to the Home Assistant community for feedback and testing
- Inspired by various blue themes in the Home Assistant ecosystem
PRs, suggestions, and feedback are always welcome!




