Color schema for debugger active method is unusable in dark theme.

[homberghp]

Apache NetBeans version

Apache NetBeans 24

What happened

For the image below one can conclude that the color scheme is hard on the eyes.

I have no clue which setting is affecting this for and background color

Language / Project Type / NetBeans Component

java editor

How to reproduce

choose a dark theme.
In the example it is flatlaf cupertino dark.

set a breakpoint somewhere on an expression that has a method call.
start the debugger and wait until the breakpoint is hit.
Look (and tremble:()

Did this work correctly in an earlier version?

No / Don't know

Operating System

Linux Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

JDK

java 21, Java 17 at least

Apache NetBeans packaging

Apache NetBeans binary zip

Anything else

Occurs always and cosistently.

Are you willing to submit a pull request?

Yes

[homberghp]

The settings for this coloring are under fonts& colors, Annotations.
But they appear not to have the desired effect, at least not in a short test.

[mbien]

The settings for this coloring are under fonts& colors, Annotations. But they appear not to have the desired effect, at least not in a short test.

the annotation color settings seem to be indeed broken #8143, fixed a few things via #8231