diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index eb9725b..343ad6d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,20 +1,23 @@
 # screenshot-to-code
 
-This is a simple app that converts a screenshot to HTML/Tailwind CSS. It uses GPT-4 Vision to generate the code, and DALL-E 3 to generate similar looking images.
+This simple app converts a screenshot to HTML/Tailwind CSS. It uses GPT-4 Vision to generate the code and DALL-E 3 to generate similar-looking images.
 
 https://github.com/abi/screenshot-to-code/assets/23818/6cebadae-2fe3-4986-ac6a-8fb9db030045
 
-See [Examples](#examples) section below for more demos.
+See the [Examples](#examples) section below for more demos.
+
+## 🚀 Try It Out!
 
 🆕 [Try it here](https://picoapps.xyz/free-tools/screenshot-to-code) (bring your own OpenAI key - **your key must have access to GPT-4 Vision. See [FAQ](#faqs) section below for details**). Or see [Getting Started](#getting-started) below for local install instructions.
 
-## Updates
+## 🌟 Recent Updates
 
+- Nov 19 - Support for dark/light code editor theme - thanks https://github.com/kachbit
 - Nov 16 - Added a setting to disable DALL-E image generation if you don't need that
 - Nov 16 - View code directly within the app
-- Nov 15 - 🔥 You can now instruct the AI to update the code as you wish. Useful if the AI messed up some styles or missed a section.
+- Nov 15 - 🔥 You can now instruct the AI to update the code as you wish. It is helpful if the AI messed up some styles or missed a section.
 
-## Getting Started
+## 🛠 Getting Started
 
 The app has a React/Vite frontend and a FastAPI backend. You will need an OpenAI API key with access to the GPT-4 Vision API.
 
@@ -53,13 +56,13 @@ Application will be up and running at http://localhost:5173
 
 Note that you can't develop the application with this setup as the file changes won't trigger a rebuild.
 
-## FAQs
+## 🙋‍♂️ FAQs
 
 - **I'm running into an error when setting up the backend. How can I fix it?** [Try this](https://github.com/abi/screenshot-to-code/issues/3#issuecomment-1814777959). If that still doesn't work, open an issue.
 - **How do I get an OpenAI API key that has the GPT4 Vision model available?** Create an OpenAI account. And then, you need to buy at least $1 worth of credit on the [Billing dashboard](https://platform.openai.com/account/billing/overview).
 - **How can I provide feedback?** For feedback, feature requests and bug reports, open an issue or ping me on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/_abi_).
 
-## Examples
+## 📚 Examples
 
 **NYTimes**
 
@@ -75,6 +78,6 @@ https://github.com/abi/screenshot-to-code/assets/23818/503eb86a-356e-4dfc-926a-d
 
 https://github.com/abi/screenshot-to-code/assets/23818/3fec0f77-44e8-4fb3-a769-ac7410315e5d
 
-## Hosted Version
+## 🌍 Hosted Version
 
 🆕 [Try it here](https://picoapps.xyz/free-tools/screenshot-to-code) (bring your own OpenAI key - **your key must have access to GPT-4 Vision. See [FAQ](#faqs) section for details**). Or see [Getting Started](#getting-started) for local install instructions.
diff --git a/frontend/src/App.tsx b/frontend/src/App.tsx
index 654acf2..f579882 100644
--- a/frontend/src/App.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/App.tsx
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ function App() {
   const [settings, setSettings] = useState<Settings>({
     openAiApiKey: null,
     isImageGenerationEnabled: true,
+    editorTheme: "cobalt"
   });
 
   const downloadCode = () => {
@@ -180,7 +181,6 @@ function App() {
                     Original Screenshot
                   </div>
                 </div>
-
                 <div className="bg-gray-400 px-4 py-2 rounded text-sm hidden">
                   <h2 className="text-lg mb-4 border-b border-gray-800">
                     Console
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ function App() {
                 <Preview code={generatedCode} device="mobile" />
               </TabsContent>
               <TabsContent value="code">
-                <CodeMirror code={generatedCode} />
+                <CodeMirror code={generatedCode} editorTheme={settings.editorTheme} />
               </TabsContent>
             </Tabs>
           </div>
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/CodeMirror.tsx b/frontend/src/components/CodeMirror.tsx
index 3ba1c51..21008bc 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/CodeMirror.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/CodeMirror.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { useRef, useEffect } from "react";
 import { EditorState } from "@codemirror/state";
 import { EditorView, keymap, lineNumbers } from "@codemirror/view";
-import { cobalt } from "thememirror";
+import { espresso, cobalt } from "thememirror";
 import {
   defaultKeymap,
   history,
@@ -14,14 +14,18 @@ import { html } from "@codemirror/lang-html";
 
 interface Props {
   code: string;
+  editorTheme: string;
 }
 
-function CodeMirror({ code }: Props) {
+function CodeMirror({ code, editorTheme }: Props) {
   const ref = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
   const view = useRef<EditorView | null>(null);
 
-  // Initialize the editor when the component mounts
   useEffect(() => {
+    let selectedTheme = cobalt;
+    if (editorTheme === "espresso") {
+      selectedTheme = espresso;
+    }
     view.current = new EditorView({
       state: EditorState.create({
         doc: code,
@@ -36,7 +40,7 @@ function CodeMirror({ code }: Props) {
           lineNumbers(),
           bracketMatching(),
           html(),
-          cobalt,
+          selectedTheme,
           EditorView.lineWrapping,
         ],
       }),
@@ -49,9 +53,8 @@ function CodeMirror({ code }: Props) {
         view.current = null;
       }
     };
-  }, []);
+  }, [code, editorTheme]);
 
-  // Update the contents of the editor when the code changes
   useEffect(() => {
     if (view.current && view.current.state.doc.toString() !== code) {
       view.current.dispatch({
@@ -60,6 +63,9 @@ function CodeMirror({ code }: Props) {
     }
   }, [code]);
 
-  return <div className="overflow-x-scroll overflow-y-scroll mx-2" ref={ref} />;
+  return (
+    <div className="overflow-x-scroll overflow-y-scroll mx-2 border-[4px] border-black rounded-[20px]" ref={ref} />
+  );
 }
+
 export default CodeMirror;
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/SettingsDialog.tsx b/frontend/src/components/SettingsDialog.tsx
index 512894f..33dd401 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/SettingsDialog.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/SettingsDialog.tsx
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import React from "react";
 import {
   Dialog,
   DialogClose,
@@ -12,6 +13,7 @@ import { Settings } from "../types";
 import { Switch } from "./ui/switch";
 import { Label } from "./ui/label";
 import { Input } from "./ui/input";
+import { Select } from "./ui/select";
 
 interface Props {
   settings: Settings;
@@ -19,6 +21,13 @@ interface Props {
 }
 
 function SettingsDialog({ settings, setSettings }: Props) {
+  const handleThemeChange = (theme: string) => {
+    setSettings((s) => ({
+      ...s,
+      editorTheme: theme,
+    }));
+  };
+
   return (
     <Dialog>
       <DialogTrigger>
@@ -65,7 +74,23 @@ function SettingsDialog({ settings, setSettings }: Props) {
               }))
             }
           />
+          <Label htmlFor="editor-theme">
+            <div>Editor Theme</div>
+          </Label>
+          <div>
+            <Select // Use the custom Select component here
+              id="editor-theme"
+              value={settings.editorTheme}
+              onChange={(e: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLSelectElement>) =>
+                handleThemeChange(e.target.value)
+              }
+            >
+              <option value="cobalt">Cobalt</option>
+              <option value="espresso">Espresso</option>
+            </Select>
+          </div>
         </div>
+
         <DialogFooter>
           <DialogClose>Save</DialogClose>
         </DialogFooter>
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/ui/select.tsx b/frontend/src/components/ui/select.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6d4d943
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/components/ui/select.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+import * as React from "react";
+import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
+
+export interface SelectProps
+  extends React.SelectHTMLAttributes<HTMLSelectElement> {}
+
+const Select = React.forwardRef<HTMLSelectElement, SelectProps>(
+  ({ className, ...props }, ref) => {
+    return (
+      <select
+        className={cn(
+          "block appearance-none w-full text-sm shadow-sm rounded-md border border-input bg-white py-2 px-3 focus:outline-none focus:border-black",
+          className
+        )}
+        ref={ref}
+        {...props}
+      />
+    );
+  }
+);
+
+Select.displayName = "Select";
+
+export { Select };
diff --git a/frontend/src/types.ts b/frontend/src/types.ts
index b2c6305..bc66547 100644
--- a/frontend/src/types.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/types.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 export interface Settings {
   openAiApiKey: string | null;
   isImageGenerationEnabled: boolean;
+  editorTheme: string;
 }