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Why are my drive colors suddenly darker?
Please don't let this be part of some new windows update.
Updating or rolling back your graphics driver can fix visual glitches. If your drivers are outdated or corrupted, it might affect how colors and icons display.
Yes, its the recent windows update. This color update KB5055627 was released on April 25, 2025.
Source: Windows 11 File Explorer drive blue bar is now darker, transfer progress bar is dark green