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Mastodon: prominent active tab

Clearly marks the active nav tab with a tinted background and colored border for easier orientation.

Code to copy

/* Make the active navigation tab much easier to spot */
.column-link.active,
.column-link--transparent.active,
.tabs-bar__link.active {
  background: rgba(99, 100, 255, 0.12) !important;
  border-left: 3px solid #6364ff !important;
  padding-left: 13px !important;
  color: #6364ff !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
}
.column-link.active .column-link__icon,
.column-link--transparent.active .column-link__icon {
  color: #6364ff !important;
}

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