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feat: improve theme selector accessibility and visual feedback

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Assessment

Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
48/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Quiet

Research direction

Start by locating the existing theme selector in the Console UI and reviewing how its current selection state, keyboard navigation, and screen-reader behavior work. Done means Light, Dark, and System options have icons, clearer selected-state feedback, keyboard and screen-reader support, and descriptive tooltips.

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Description

🔖 Enhancement description

The current theme selector could provide a better user experience by improving visual feedback and accessibility.

🎤 Pitch

Proposed improvements
Add icons for Light, Dark, and System themes.
Highlight the currently selected theme more clearly.
Improve keyboard navigation and screen reader support.
Add descriptive tooltips for each option.

Benefits
Improves accessibility.
Makes theme selection more intuitive.
Provides a more polished user experience.

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Dominant language
Svelte
Stars
394
Forks
259
Avg merge
8h 24m
Merged PRs (30d)
11

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