Furthermore, in some way, the dark mode of your Chrome is friendly to your eyes when you browse at night and can save the power for your laptop. You can try different colour codes to fine tune your results.3 Ways to Turn on Dark Mode on Chrome in Windows 10Ĭompared with the defaulted mode of Google Chrome, the Chrome's dark mode can give you a different and fresh browsing experience. Unfortunately, extremely dark values appear to be rejected by Windows, so a simple “000000” for a full black doesn’t work. Next, double click the “AccentColor” key and change its value to “0d0d0d” – this is the hexadecimal colour code to use for the title bars. Set it to “1” (without the quotes) and click OK. In the right pane, displaying the values in the registry node, double click the “ColorPrevalence” key to edit its value. Name the key according to the instructions given below. If you can’t see a mentioned key, create it by right-clicking the Registry Editor window and selecting “New”, then “DWORD (32-bit value)”. Otherwise, you’ll need to drill down through the registry nodes yourself using the tree view in the Registry Editor’s left pane.īefore we get editing, one word of warning: it’s possible some of the keys mentioned in the next section don’t yet exist on your system. If you have a recent build of Windows 10, you can copy and paste the key directly into the registry editor’s address bar. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\DWM This trick may break or stop working in the future and you use it at your own risk. At this point, it’s time for our routine reminder – registry edits can have unforeseen consequences for your system and are not supported by Microsoft. Next, search for “regedit” in the Start menu and hit enter to launch it. You should also make sure you’ve selected your desired accent colour – if you change it later, you will need to repeat this procedure to reinstate your black title bars. Make sure the “Title bars” checkbox is ticked under “Show the accent colour on the following surfaces” section. Open the “Personalisation” category and click to the “Colours” page. To achieve this effect, you’ll first need to head to the “Settings” app.
If you want black title bars with a blue accent colour, you’re out of luck. This method is limited though – Windows prevents you from using extremely dark shades, and in any case you may want to retain your current accent colour. You can change this by using a dark accent colour and choosing to show the accent colour on title bars in Settings. Even with dark theme enabled, Windows 10 uses white title bars for desktop apps by default.
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