# Input Controls in dark mode in v.8.4.1

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/input-controls-in-dark-mode-in-v-8-4-1/313760
**Category:** Kibana
**Created:** [September 6, 2022, 7:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/input-controls-in-dark-mode-in-v-8-4-1/313760 "2022-09-06T07:57:18Z")
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### Author: ![m-amano](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/m-amano/32/62977_2.png) [@m-amano](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/m-amano)
#### Post date: [September 6, 2022, 7:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/input-controls-in-dark-mode-in-v-8-4-1/313760/1 "2022-09-06T07:57:18Z")

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I upgraded ElastcCloud v.7.17.6 to v.8.4.1.  
Input controls seem to be not a better look and became unreadable in the suggestion list.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/9/0/90ad8b30631ccfd933dac17d973e57286414a90d.png)

The same data is in the suggestion list in v.7.17.6.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/a/5/a5694d1bbc56fee12d62c7cd1bdb61c0e6511169.png)

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### Author: ![Teresa\_Alvarez](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/teresa_alvarez/32/102490_2.png) [@Teresa\_Alvarez](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Teresa_Alvarez)
#### Post date: [September 6, 2022, 2:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/input-controls-in-dark-mode-in-v-8-4-1/313760/2 "2022-09-06T14:08:09Z")

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Hi @m-amano , thank you for reporting this issue. We will fix it as soon as we can, we opened an issue in our Github repository where you can track progress [[Legacy Input Controls] Apply Kibana Theme · Issue #140098 · elastic/kibana · GitHub](https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/140098). However, it would be ideal if you replace the legacy controls with the new controls which should work fine in dark mode [Filter dashboard data with controls | Kibana Guide [master] | Elastic](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/kibana/master/add-controls.html). You will find the option to create them in the Dashboard toolbar. Please let us know if you have any issues.

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### Author: ![m-amano](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/m-amano/32/62977_2.png) [@m-amano](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/m-amano)
#### Post date: [September 7, 2022, 1:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/input-controls-in-dark-mode-in-v-8-4-1/313760/3 "2022-09-07T01:14:28Z")

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@Teresa_Alvarez  
Thanks for opening up the case! I'll check the new type of controls.

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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: [October 5, 2022, 1:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/input-controls-in-dark-mode-in-v-8-4-1/313760/4 "2022-10-05T01:14:41Z")

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