From b46f10755e55f52c50e937aa76e85f8325d6afa1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James Seibel <jeseibel@gondtc.com>
Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2026 17:59:11 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] remove cloud darkness and make clouds less dense

---
 .../render/renderer/CloudRenderHandler.java   |  23 ------------------
 .../distanthorizons/textures/clouds.png       | Bin 553 -> 743 bytes
 2 files changed, 23 deletions(-)

diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/core/render/renderer/CloudRenderHandler.java b/core/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/core/render/renderer/CloudRenderHandler.java
index 605e8a2c4..e4fa16fa0 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/core/render/renderer/CloudRenderHandler.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/core/render/renderer/CloudRenderHandler.java
@@ -425,29 +425,6 @@ public class CloudRenderHandler
 		{
 			// cloud color changes based on the time of day and weather so we need to get it from the level
 			Color newCloudColor = clientLevelWrapper.getCloudColor(renderParam.partialTicks);
-			Color sky = MC_RENDER.getSkyColor();
-			
-			float skyColPercent = 0.0f;
-			switch (cloudParams.instanceOffsetY)
-			{
-				case 0:
-					skyColPercent = 0.0f; // use only cloud color
-					break;
-				case 1:
-					skyColPercent = 0.25f; // use some sky color
-					break;
-				case 2:
-					skyColPercent = 0.40f;
-					break;
-			}
-			
-			newCloudColor = new Color(
-				(int) mixColors(newCloudColor.getRed(), sky.getRed(), skyColPercent),
-				(int) mixColors(newCloudColor.getGreen(), sky.getGreen(), skyColPercent),
-				(int) mixColors(newCloudColor.getBlue(), sky.getBlue(), skyColPercent)
-			);
-			
-			
 			
 			// update the boxes if their color should be changed
 			if (!newCloudColor.equals(cloudParams.previousColor))
diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/assets/distanthorizons/textures/clouds.png b/core/src/main/resources/assets/distanthorizons/textures/clouds.png
index cf0e9331bfa145ab43f4684d8a25fa49a52f1b60..6335c05eb156733017a85a3752555cdbe9411c36 100644
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