# Profile image appears darker on mobile

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-image-appears-darker-on-mobile/40874>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [March 10, 2016, 8:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-image-appears-darker-on-mobile/40874 "2016-03-10T20:54:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2016, 11:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-image-appears-darker-on-mobile/40874/2 "2016-03-10T23:05:31Z")

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I think I know what this is, an old cached resized image.

Can you try re-uploading your avatar (change one pixel) and see if the issue goes away?

[https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-greyscale-jpg-avatar-processing-adds-darkness/17993](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-greyscale-jpg-avatar-processing-adds-darkness/17993)

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