Selection highlight invisible

“Selected text in the ChatGPT desktop app’s message composer has a dark-grey background that barely differs from the input background.”

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Text selection highlight nearly invisible in dark mode. Selection background is nearly the same color as the surrounding background in the message composer and assistant responses.

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Where: message composer
Versions: 26.924.22138 to 26.930.21537
Platforms: macOS, Windows
How bad: Breaks a normal workflow.

Original reports3, newest first

Oct 3, 2026Text selection is almost invisible in dark mode on macOSOn GitHub#50707
Oct 1, 2026Windows: text selection highlight is almost invisible in dark modeOn GitHub#50137
Sep 27, 2026Text highlighting is nearly invisible on dark modeOn GitHub#48840

Selection highlight invisible

Is this your bug? What gets counted gets fixed. Pile on.

Is this your bug?

Original reports3, newest first

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