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PR Summary

This makes the images used for the buttons a template image which can be adjusted based on the system theme chosen by the user. The text in the toolbar when hovering an image already follows the theme changing from white/black appropriately.

Light mode:
image

Dark mode:
image

Closes #22605

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Tests and Styling

  • Has pytest style unit tests (and pytest passes).
  • Is Flake 8 compliant (install flake8-docstrings and run flake8 --docstring-convention=all).

Documentation

  • New features are documented, with examples if plot related.
  • New features have an entry in doc/users/next_whats_new/ (follow instructions in README.rst there).
  • API changes documented in doc/api/next_api_changes/ (follow instructions in README.rst there).
  • Documentation is sphinx and numpydoc compliant (the docs should build without error).

This makes the images used for the buttons a template image which
can be adjusted based on the system theme chosen by the user.
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Awesome!

@dstansby dstansby added this to the v3.6.0 milestone Mar 5, 2022
@timhoffm timhoffm merged commit fbfcacc into matplotlib:main Mar 5, 2022
@greglucas greglucas deleted the macosx-button-theme branch March 5, 2022 23:53
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[Bug]: Tool contrast low with dark theme on macosx backend
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