Google Tests Light Blue Links Again To Match Mobile Link Color

Jan 19, 2018 - 7:34 am 1 by
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Google is once again testing the light blue link color for the snippet links in the search results. They tested it last year on and off and more times in the past. This time, they are testing it again according to Sergey Alakov who posted a screen shot on Twitter.

Here is the test, the light blue links:

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Here is what I see, normal blue link colors:

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Sergey points out this light blue link color matches what is live on the Google mobile search results.

Forum discussion at Twitter.

 

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