The brightest of the bright. The darkest of the dark.
Manifest V2
- By:
- The Chrome team
- Users:
- 100,000+
- Rating:
- 4.41 (1,040) 2 new ratings
- Version:
- 2.1 (Last updated: 2019-02-11)
- Creation date:
- 2019-02-11
- Size:
- 3.38K
- Email:
- fi*****@googlegroups.com
- Source:
- Chrome Web Store
- Updated:
- 21 hours ago
User reviews
Users generally praise 'High Contrast Colorful' for its vibrant, high-contrast colors that improve visibility and usability, especially for those with vision challenges. The theme is described as creative, dynamic, and visually appealing, enhancing productivity for many. However, multiple users note the lack of updates leading to issues with modern browser elements and poor visibility of scroll arrows. Some also find the dark background uncomfortable or desire more customization options, such as wallpaper support. Overall, it is regarded as a standout theme with room for improvements in compatibility and usability.
Pros
- High contrast colors improve visibility and usability, especially helpful for users with vision difficulties or those working in varied lighting conditions.
- Users find the color combinations vibrant, creative, and visually appealing.
- The theme provides a unique and dynamic look, with some users appreciating its distinctive and attractive appearance.
- Several users consider it a great or 'GOATed' theme, indicating high satisfaction.
- It enhances productivity by making UI elements clearer and easier to see.
Cons
- The theme lacks updates and does not properly identify some modern browser UI elements, leading to small usability issues.
- Scroll arrows for overflowing tabs are poorly visible due to color blending with the top bar, reducing usability.
- Some users feel the black background is too dark or hurts their eyes.
- Limited customization options, such as inability to have a wallpaper alongside the theme's dark background.
- Some users mention issues or dissatisfaction related to language support or theme selection.
Recent reviews
Very nice Theme
by
Tony Stark, 2025-04-25
Needs to be updated. Doesn't properly identify some modern UI elements in the browsers. I actually like this theme but it has been abandoned
by
Joshua Iyalagha, 2025-04-21
Lee Bal Mibs
by
Cott MiBS, 2025-04-12
Extension safety
Risk impact
High Contrast Colorful does not require any sensitive permissions.
Risk impact analysis details
- Low This permission has no access or impact on the user's system or data, thus carrying no risk.
Risk likelihood
High Contrast Colorful has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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