# \`code\` is invisible, solely when directly inside \`small\`

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/code-is-invisible-solely-when-directly-inside-small/410078
**Category:** Bug
**Tags:** css, fixed, bug
**Created:** [August 14, 2026, 12:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/code-is-invisible-solely-when-directly-inside-small/410078 "2026-08-14T12:11:12Z")
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### Author: ![sk-or-v1-contents](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sk-or-v1-contents/32/547175_2.png) [@sk-or-v1-contents](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sk-or-v1-contents)
#### Post date: [August 16, 2026, 5:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/code-is-invisible-solely-when-directly-inside-small/410078/2 "2026-08-16T05:41:51Z")

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Here’s what I see

 ![Screenshot](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/1/a/3/1a3e2fac4d7ee9104cf43d1f3af20d71371fb794.jpeg)

If I understand correctly the text is all displayed, you think the code background is too hard to see.

This might be a Discourse theme problem. Do you know the name of the theme? If it’s maintained by Discourse, bring that up to the theme feedback topic; if it’s customized by the forum, you should tell them.

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