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Linux GTK+ Dark makes low contrast in menu

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Description

From certain point I see low contrast text in menus with my old settings Brave colors: Dark; Themes: GTK+ on Ubuntu 16

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Take Ubuntu 16, install Brave Beta/Dev/Nightly
  2. Setup the settings like image

Actual result:

  1. Click menu button in top-right corner, see image The same is for the context menu image

Expected result:

  1. On Stable version this gives image

Reproduces how often:

Easily

Brave version (brave://version info)

Brave 1.4.5 Chromium: 79.0.3945.56 (Official Build) nightly (64-bit)
Revision 73cc6bf591f792b99f8fc7cdfb8addedbd084bf8-refs/branch-heads/3945@{#788}
OS Linux

Version/Channel Information:

  • Can you reproduce this issue with the current release? No
  • Can you reproduce this issue with the beta channel? Yes
  • Can you reproduce this issue with the dev channel? Yes
  • Can you reproduce this issue with the nightly channel? Yes

Other Additional Information:

With Dark+Classic all is good image

  • Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Shields? NA
  • Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Rewards? NA
  • Is the issue reproducible on the latest version of Chrome? NA

Miscellaneous Information:

CC @petemill

Issue Analytics

  • State:closed
  • Created 4 years ago
  • Reactions:2
  • Comments:13 (3 by maintainers)

github_iconTop GitHub Comments

2reactions
rebroncommented, Dec 24, 2019

@simonhong Yes, can you create uplifts for 1.2 and 1.3. @Nicolab 1.2 in release is targeted for week of January 6th.

1reaction
Nicolabcommented, Dec 23, 2019

Ok thank you @simonhong

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