Thursday, 5 March, 2026
Google’s new pitch-black dark mode rolling out
By Basit Ansari
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While Google has already released dark mode for its website and Google app on almost all platforms, it actually used gray as a background color. The company has since been testing a true pitch black (#000000) background color dark mode. The feature has already started to roll out to global users. People are split on this decision as some liked the lower contrast which gray color provided while some suggest that true black might save battery life on OLED displays.</p>
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