Tweaking One Set of Colors for Light/Dark Modes
A CSS Custom Property can be used to tweak colors darker when shown on light and lighter when shown on dark, making them pop in both cases.
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No Fuss Light/Dark Modes
One approach to color modes it to do it all in CSS with prefers-color-scheme media queries and/or the light-dark() function. A user toggle can be a future improvement.
An HTML Email Template with Basic Typography and Dark/Light Modes
You can keep it chill and just use HTML email to apply a nice typeface, reign in the line length, use real links, and honor dark mode.
Why is this thing in Dark Mode?
The website has the most control, since that’s what applies the CSS. But browsers also have a Dark/Light/System setting, and that can fall through to the OS/Device.
What’s Going On in Dark Theme / Light Theme Land
There has been a fresh round of enthusiasm and writing around light mode / dark mode support for the web lately. I think it’s driven partially by the new light-dark() function in CSS (CSS Color Module Level 5 spec) that makes it easier to declare values that change depending on the mode. Here’s the basic […]