I didn’t seem to find a definitive answer when searching, but I want to change a CSS item one way for dark, and another for light. What is the best way to accomplish this in Discourse?

i suspect this topic may help you. [afbeelding] Use color scheme color if dark scheme, otherwise use my color in theme Development I want to do something like this .some-link { @if var(--scheme-type) == 'dark' { color: var(--primary); } @else { …

I don’t believe i can edit color_definitions.css since I am an enterprise customer that CDCK is hosting. I suppose I’d have to reach out to them about this then. Thanks, Lilly!

i think you can override it with your own CSS in another theme or component i’m not sure how this works so i’m going to mess around with it today and see if i can come up with dark - light mode css conditional. i feel like this should be possible.

[afbeelding] Jordan Violet: I want to change a CSS item what is the CSS element you want to change based on dark/light mode? you can add color definitions to the color definitions tab of the edit CSS/ HTML of a theme (color_definitions stylesheet).

Sorry for the late reply! So I was looking to change the color of the highlighted* bar atop an expert response post in a topic, but I wanted to highlight the bar with a different color for light and dark theme.

[afbeelding] Jordan Violet: blighted bar not sure what you mean? can you provide a screenshot?

Highlighted** sorry, mobile typo!

[afbeelding] Lillian : i’m going to mess around with it today and see if i can come up with dark - light mode css conditional. i feel like this should be possible. I’d love to be proven wrong on this, but I think there’s no reliable check you could use with css. @sp-jordan-violet usually the…

[afbeelding] manuel: I’d love to be proven wrong on this, but I think there’s no reliable check you could use with css. yea i tend to agree. i’ve also been tinkering with a javascript / css solution but nothing working yet

Woah, I really like this idea!!

Hoe een CSS-item te wijzigen op basis van donkere of lichte modus?

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Lilly (Lillian ) 16 juni 2023 om 14:21 2

i suspect this topic may help you.

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Use color scheme color if dark scheme, otherwise use my color in theme Development	2	1244	25 mei 2021
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Hoe een CSS-item te wijzigen op basis van donkere of lichte modus?

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