Unplanned
Last Updated: 27 Oct 2026 09:42 by ADMIN
Scheduled for 2026 Q4
Tom
Created on: 20 Oct 2026 11:48
Category: Kendo UI for jQuery
Type: Bug Report
1
Incorrect border color when using the Ocean Blue A11y

Description

When navigating in Grid with default/default-ocean-blue-a11y theme the border is gray, while it should be black

Steps to Reproduce

Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Open the demos: https://demos.telerik.com/kendo-ui/grid/keyboard-navigation?autoRun=true&theme=default-ocean-blue-a11y or https://www.telerik.com/kendo-angular-ui/components/grid/keyboard-navigation
2. Select the Default theme Ocean Blue A11Y swatch

Expected Behavior

The border color of the focused elements should be black.

Actual Behavior

The border color is gray

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Version Information

Working Version

  • Version: 14.1.0

Broken Version

  • Version: 14.5.0

Environment Information

Affected Theme(s)

  • Default theme

Affected Suites

  • Kendo UI for jQuery
  • Kendo UI for Angular
  • Kendo UI for React
  • Kendo UI for Vue
  • Telerik UI for Blazor
  • Telerik UI for ASP.NET Core
  • Telerik UI for ASP.NET MVC

Browser Information

  • All browsers

Impact Assessment

Severity

  • Low - Minor visual issue
2 comments
ADMIN
Neli
Posted on: 27 Oct 2026 09:42

Hi Thomas,

We are pleased to inform you that the fix for the issue will be included in our next release scheduled for the middle of November. 

Let me know if you have any additional questions.

Regards,
Neli
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Tom
Posted on: 20 Oct 2026 12:37
I need this to be sorted as out WCAG audits require a clear distinction for the focus of all the items in the kendo library.