ascii.sh

ascii_art='
   ____  __  ______    __ ____  ______     __  ___    __
  / __ \/  |/  /   |  / //_/ / / / __ )   /  |/  /   / /
 / / / / /|_/ / /| | / ,< / / / / __  |  / /|_/ /_  / / 
/ /_/ / /  / / ___ |/ /| / /_/ / /_/ /  / /  / / /_/ /  
\____/_/  /_/_/  |_/_/ |_\____/_____/  /_/  /_/\____/   
'

# Define the color gradient (shades of cyan and blue)
colors=(
	'\033[38;5;81m' # Cyan
	'\033[38;5;75m' # Light Blue
	'\033[38;5;69m' # Sky Blue
	'\033[38;5;63m' # Dodger Blue
	'\033[38;5;57m' # Deep Sky Blue
	'\033[38;5;51m' # Cornflower Blue
	'\033[38;5;45m' # Royal Blue
)

# Split the ASCII art into lines
IFS=$'\n' read -rd '' -a lines <<<"$ascii_art"

# Print each line with the corresponding color
for i in "${!lines[@]}"; do
	color_index=$((i % ${#colors[@]}))
	echo -e "${colors[color_index]}${lines[i]}"
done