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Two vs. Three-State Color Theme Toggles
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Frontendmasters
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Sept. 3, 2026, 5:24 p.m.
The Beat
CSS
Dark Theme
Toggle
user-experience
dark-mode
UI Design
Frontend Development
Summary
This blog post discusses the debate around using two-state versus three-state toggles for dark and light mode in user interfaces, referencing guidance from Google and opinions from designers like Lea Verou and Bramus Van Damme.
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