# Histogram dashboard colors change on tab switching

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/histogram-dashboard-colors-change-on-tab-switching/61295>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [September 22, 2016, 4:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/histogram-dashboard-colors-change-on-tab-switching/61295 "2016-09-22T16:51:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![DigiAngel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/977dab/32.png) [@DigiAngel](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/DigiAngel)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2016, 4:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/histogram-dashboard-colors-change-on-tab-switching/61295/1 "2016-09-22T16:51:50Z")

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Topic says it...I have three different screenshots of the same histogram. When I go from the Dashboard tab to Visualize and back the colors often change. Why?

 ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/2X/7/7e6316f30862b529d2249edf1f8ac85529a43e15.jpg)

 ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/2X/6/68e5f6ea3eef7ebf21359f82e456938677bbc782.jpg)

 ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/2X/6/63712edd33ee725cfdd44927c00680ec1d5c5ab1.jpg)

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**Author:** ![DigiAngel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/977dab/32.png) [@DigiAngel](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/DigiAngel)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2016, 4:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/histogram-dashboard-colors-change-on-tab-switching/61295/2 "2016-09-23T16:13:28Z")

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In [https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/7561](https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/7561)

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 1:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/histogram-dashboard-colors-change-on-tab-switching/61295/3 "2017-07-06T13:38:16Z")

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