Active/passive tab contrast is very low by default #1728

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opened 2026-01-30 22:34:47 +00:00 by claunia · 1 comment
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Originally created by @mikemaccana on GitHub (Jun 17, 2019).

Using today's git master:

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The contrast between the advice and passive tabs is very low which makes it hard to find the active tab. Compare to Edge insiders:

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Fluent Terminal is a UWP app that does a good job, using the accent color from the Windows UI:

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Originally created by @mikemaccana on GitHub (Jun 17, 2019). Using today's git master: ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/172594/59627319-d8511f00-9135-11e9-88eb-671ffab23fb3.png) The contrast between the advice and passive tabs is very low which makes it hard to find the active tab. Compare to Edge insiders: ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/172594/59627355-f028a300-9135-11e9-82d8-ab9a03d5e5ad.png) Fluent Terminal is a UWP app that does a good job, using the accent color from the Windows UI: ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/172594/59627545-6200ec80-9136-11e9-9649-2d420a6510be.png)
claunia added the Needs-TriageNeeds-Tag-FixResolution-Duplicate labels 2026-01-30 22:34:47 +00:00
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@zadjii-msft commented on GitHub (Jun 18, 2019):

Didn't you file the exact same issue in #771?

@zadjii-msft commented on GitHub (Jun 18, 2019): Didn't you file _the exact same issue_ in #771?
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Reference: starred/terminal#1728