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[Theming] Add <code>titleBar.activeHoverBackground</code> and <code>titleBar.activeHoverForeground</code>

feature-requestRequest for new features or functionalityRequest for new features or functionality

help wantedIssues identified as good community contribution opportunitiesIssues identified as good community contribution opportunities

layoutGeneral VS Code workbench layout issuesGeneral VS Code workbench layout issues

themesColor theme issuesColor theme issues

Status: Open.

#272840 In microsoft/vscode;

· 70853n opened on Oct 23, 2025

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Backlog

Reconsider adding settings for preferred icon theme for light and dark modes

feature-requestRequest for new features or functionalityRequest for new features or functionality

themesColor theme issuesColor theme issues

Status: Open.

#271485 In microsoft/vscode;

· brawaru opened on Oct 15, 2025

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Backlog Candidates

Enable <code>window.autoDetectColorScheme</code> by default

feature-requestRequest for new features or functionalityRequest for new features or functionality

themesColor theme issuesColor theme issues

Status: Open.

#267915 In microsoft/vscode;

· joaomoreno opened on Sep 23, 2025

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Backlog

Add support for SVGs for product icons

themesColor theme issuesColor theme issues

Status: Open.

#266685 In microsoft/vscode;

· equinusocio opened on Sep 15, 2025

setting and removing <code>window.activeBorder</code> color does not reset the window border color

bugIssue identified by VS Code Team member as probable bugIssue identified by VS Code Team member as probable bug

confirmedIssue has been confirmed by VS Code Team memberIssue has been confirmed by VS Code Team member

electronIssues and items related to ElectronIssues and items related to Electron

themesColor theme issuesColor theme issues

upstreamIssue identified as 'upstream' component related (exists outside of VS Code)Issue identified as 'upstream' component related (exists outside of VS Code)

windowsVS Code on Windows issuesVS Code on Windows issues

workbench-os-integrationNative OS integration issuesNative OS integration issues

Status: Open.

#264569 In microsoft/vscode;

· benibenj opened on Sep 2, 2025

Badge foreground colour sometimes blends into badge background colour with built-in themes

themesColor theme issuesColor theme issues

Status: Open.

#252450 In microsoft/vscode;

· rzhao271 opened on Jun 25, 2025

Color contrast ratio less than required - Accessibility

a11ymasIssue from accessibility teamIssue from accessibility team

accessibilityKeyboard, mouse, ARIA, vision, screen readers (non-specific) issuesKeyboard, mouse, ARIA, vision, screen readers (non-specific) issues

themesColor theme issuesColor theme issues

uxUser experience issuesUser experience issues

Status: Open.

#246521 In microsoft/vscode;

· Amrisha-Shukla opened on Apr 14, 2025

Accessibility - High contrast theme on activity bar inconsistent

accessibilityKeyboard, mouse, ARIA, vision, screen readers (non-specific) issuesKeyboard, mouse, ARIA, vision, screen readers (non-specific) issues

bugIssue identified by VS Code Team member as probable bugIssue identified by VS Code Team member as probable bug

confirmedIssue has been confirmed by VS Code Team memberIssue has been confirmed by VS Code Team member

themesColor theme issuesColor theme issues

uxUser experience issuesUser experience issues

Status: Open.

#245121 In microsoft/vscode;

· RedyAu opened on Mar 31, 2025

Luminosity contrast ratio of keyboard focus indicator on Authorize button fails to meet the required ratio of 3:1: A11y_VS Code extension for API Center_Generate HTTP file_Authorize_Non Text Contrast.

accessibilityKeyboard, mouse, ARIA, vision, screen readers (non-specific) issuesKeyboard, mouse, ARIA, vision, screen readers (non-specific) issues

bugIssue identified by VS Code Team member as probable bugIssue identified by VS Code Team member as probable bug

themesColor theme issuesColor theme issues

Status: Open.

#237882 In microsoft/vscode;

· AnKushSingh05 opened on Jan 14, 2025

"The window terminated unexpectedly (reason 'launch-failed' code '159')

bugIssue identified by VS Code Team member as probable bugIssue identified by VS Code Team member as probable bug

linuxIssues with VS Code on LinuxIssues with VS Code on Linux

sandboxRunning VSCode in a node-free environmentRunning VSCode in a node-free environment

themesColor theme issuesColor theme issues

Status: Open.

#237058 In microsoft/vscode;

· vorburger opened on Dec 28, 2024

Please improve the default style of the checkbox to make it more consistent with the custom theme style and keep the same theme appearance style.

debugDebug viewlet, configurations, breakpoints, adapter issuesDebug viewlet, configurations, breakpoints, adapter issues

feature-requestRequest for new features or functionalityRequest for new features or functionality

themesColor theme issuesColor theme issues

Status: Open.

#236308 In microsoft/vscode;

· XHZ-SCHOOL opened on Dec 17, 2024

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Backlog

Statusbar has strange theme defaults

bugIssue identified by VS Code Team member as probable bugIssue identified by VS Code Team member as probable bug

themesColor theme issuesColor theme issues

uxUser experience issuesUser experience issues

workbench-statusStatus barStatus bar

Status: Open.

#235718 In microsoft/vscode;

· bpasero opened on Dec 10, 2024