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Illustrator 30.7 · Fixed bug

Recolor panel shows first current color as gray

Adobe marked this bug fixed, in an update after Illustrator 30.7, where it was reported. It happens on macOS only.

Status
Marked fixed by Adobe
Severity
Major
Affects
Common workflow
System
macOS only

Timeline

  1. Aug 18, 2026Reported on Illustrator 30.7
  2. Date unknownMarked fixed by Adobein a later update

The report

9 votes · 9 replies

Reported on macOS by 1 person (from the report and 9 replies).

“Illustrator 30.7 Bug – First Color in Recolor Artwork “Current Colors” Incorrectly Appears Gray”

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