diff --git a/.changeset/few-seas-leave.md b/.changeset/few-seas-leave.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0ee13fc8ffb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/few-seas-leave.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@siemens/ix': patch
+---
+
+fix(core/slider): adjust tick color
diff --git a/packages/core/src/components/slider/slider.scss b/packages/core/src/components/slider/slider.scss
index d7990e4f2c5..51bf94ab5b8 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/components/slider/slider.scss
+++ b/packages/core/src/components/slider/slider.scss
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
   --trace-reference: 0;
   --trace-reference-color: var(--theme-color-8);
   --trace-color: var(--theme-color-dynamic);
-  --tick-color: var(--theme-color-7);
+  --tick-color: var(--theme-color-8);
   --tick-color--active: var(--theme-color-dynamic);
   --track-color: var(--theme-color-component-4);
 
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