# Highlighter Composer Button

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlighter-composer-button/277597>\
**Category:** Theme component\
**Tags:** broken\
**Created:** [September 3, 2023, 1:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlighter-composer-button/277597 "2023-09-03T01:56:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![Canapin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/canapin/32/119591_2.png) [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2023, 9:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlighter-composer-button/277597/13 "2023-09-04T09:34:05Z")

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Hi @denvergeeks 🙂

Here’s how your style differs (with default settings) from `<mark>` (which uses a Discourse’s colors variable, making it readable whatever color scheme you chose):

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/9/c/f/9cf0a9db48f5a0ede7d7f9619741bd9f6e04bd8c.png)

On a dark theme:

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/c/8/7/c877db800e51fbbc0563cd623e0dfc6521b2b209.png)

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