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	README.md: List compatibility as another advantage to 3-bit themes
See discussion in #1681.
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			@@ -409,10 +409,11 @@ even when truecolor support is available:
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  It replaces certain bright colors with 8-bit colors from 16 to 21. **Do not** use this simply
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  because you have a 256-color terminal but are not using base16-shell.
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Although these themes are more restricted, they have two advantages over truecolor themes:
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Although these themes are more restricted, they have three advantages over truecolor themes. They:
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- They harmonize better with other terminal software using 3-bit or 4-bit colors.
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- When you change your terminal theme, `bat` output already on the screen will update to match.
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- Enjoy maximum compatibility. Some terminal utilities do not support more than 3-bit colors.
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- Adapt to terminal theme changes. Even for already printed output.
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- Visually harmonize better with other terminal software.
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### Output style
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