Zoomed up to 500%: <img width="241" height="110" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/81cf6cfa-1cca-4de1-a72d-6c393714fb6b" /> With **Carto "Dark Matter"** maps: <img width="120" height="90" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/578f1698-9d6f-4200-aad2-87b89f63bf17" /> Using css: ```css .leaflet-grid-label { -webkit-text-stroke: 4px #f4f4f5; paint-order: stroke fill; text-shadow: initial !important; } ``` takes the glare off the white and renders as (zoomed/dark): <img width="238" height="130" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/40a5e18f-9136-47bb-a8db-1c960fe6dd3d" /> <img width="222" height="102" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/a9f41039-b4ad-42f3-b8ed-ba4fbce69c8b" /> and <img width="229" height="152" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/f9fdc9cc-b24f-4744-9ad9-f35686b9b08c" />
Zoomed up to 500%:
With Carto "Dark Matter" maps:

Using css:
takes the glare off the white and renders as (zoomed/dark):

and