# Having a hard time with themes

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/having-a-hard-time-with-themes/357740
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [March 18, 2025, 12:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/having-a-hard-time-with-themes/357740 "2025-03-18T12:37:43Z")
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### Author: ![dax](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/dax/32/244677_2.png) [@dax](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dax)
#### Post date: [March 18, 2025, 1:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/having-a-hard-time-with-themes/357740/3 "2025-03-18T13:03:57Z")

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Is your device/browser set to dark? Because if the system is configured to dark and you have configured the setting `Default dark mode color scheme ID`, the light theme will be overridden by the system preferences and the dark scheme will be applied

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