lose vim colorscheme in tmux mode

Question

I\'m running iterm2 and when I\'m in tmux mode the colorscheme I have set in vim does not show up. Only the color scheme I\'ve set in iterm. If I run vim from shell the colo

Answer 1

Using these two lines in my .tmux.conf worked for me, I'm using Ubuntu 20.04 with Alacritty.

set  -g default-terminal "tmux-256color"
set -ag terminal-overrides ",alacritty:RGB"

Found them in an issue on alacitty's repo, in the comment provided by YodaEmbedding:

https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty/issues/109