Windows 10: Windows Accent Colors isn't the answer

I don't know the names of all the elements on a Windows 11 screen, so I'll describe what I am trying to find.Picture the taskbar. I have Microsoft Word open, with three files open. When I hover over the Word icon in the Taskbar, the three thumbnails pop up and I can choose which one to become the active one.There used to be a way to hover over the Word icon and see which of the three files is active by its thumbnail's background having a different color. In Windows 10, the difference was subtle, but it was different. In Windows 11, I don't see any difference at all.I am using Windows 11 Pr

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accent color

The accent color (primarily the red shades) are missing in window 10 and do not know why. Any suggestion how to get the original window 10 accent colors back? Thank you.

 

accent color

I have all the colors listed above. The shade of red is missing from above accent colors and is also missing from mine. I used to have the shade of red and like to get it back. I like to know how to update the driver of accent color in window 10.
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Windows 11 custom accent color incorrect

Hello Gilded,

I am Sumit here to assist you with this question.

It looks like it is a bug as per the comments on this article. Can you see if the following helps?

Change Accent Color in Windows 11

https://www.elevenforum.com/t/change-accent-col...

Hello,

This is currently a bug.

I often have to go back to accent colors, select a different color, and select my color again to refresh it to show.

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