diff --git a/flatlaf-core/src/main/java/com/formdev/flatlaf/FlatLaf.java b/flatlaf-core/src/main/java/com/formdev/flatlaf/FlatLaf.java
index e535daf6..f40db140 100644
--- a/flatlaf-core/src/main/java/com/formdev/flatlaf/FlatLaf.java
+++ b/flatlaf-core/src/main/java/com/formdev/flatlaf/FlatLaf.java
@@ -113,6 +113,14 @@ public abstract class FlatLaf
 
 	public abstract boolean isDark();
 
+	/**
+	 * Checks whether the current look and feel is dark.
+	 */
+	public static boolean isLafDark() {
+		LookAndFeel lookAndFeel = UIManager.getLookAndFeel();
+		return lookAndFeel instanceof FlatLaf && ((FlatLaf)lookAndFeel).isDark();
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Returns whether FlatLaf supports custom window decorations.
 	 * This depends on the operating system and on the used Java runtime.
diff --git a/flatlaf-extras/src/main/java/com/formdev/flatlaf/extras/FlatSVGIcon.java b/flatlaf-extras/src/main/java/com/formdev/flatlaf/extras/FlatSVGIcon.java
index f343b51a..ca354603 100644
--- a/flatlaf-extras/src/main/java/com/formdev/flatlaf/extras/FlatSVGIcon.java
+++ b/flatlaf-extras/src/main/java/com/formdev/flatlaf/extras/FlatSVGIcon.java
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ import java.net.URL;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.Map;
 import javax.swing.Icon;
-import javax.swing.LookAndFeel;
 import javax.swing.UIManager;
 import com.formdev.flatlaf.FlatIconColors;
 import com.formdev.flatlaf.FlatLaf;
@@ -164,8 +163,7 @@ public class FlatSVGIcon
 	}
 
 	private static void lafChanged() {
-		LookAndFeel lookAndFeel = UIManager.getLookAndFeel();
-		darkLaf = (lookAndFeel instanceof FlatLaf && ((FlatLaf)lookAndFeel).isDark());
+		darkLaf = FlatLaf.isLafDark();
 	}
 
 	//---- class ColorFilter --------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/flatlaf-testing/src/main/java/com/formdev/flatlaf/testing/FlatDisabledIconsTest.java b/flatlaf-testing/src/main/java/com/formdev/flatlaf/testing/FlatDisabledIconsTest.java
index e375530d..95e960b2 100644
--- a/flatlaf-testing/src/main/java/com/formdev/flatlaf/testing/FlatDisabledIconsTest.java
+++ b/flatlaf-testing/src/main/java/com/formdev/flatlaf/testing/FlatDisabledIconsTest.java
@@ -598,12 +598,7 @@ public class FlatDisabledIconsTest
 		}
 
 		private ImageIcon getCurrentIcon() {
-			return isDark() ? darkIcon : lightIcon;
-		}
-
-		private boolean isDark() {
-			LookAndFeel lookAndFeel = UIManager.getLookAndFeel();
-			return lookAndFeel instanceof FlatLaf && ((FlatLaf)lookAndFeel).isDark();
+			return FlatLaf.isLafDark() ? darkIcon : lightIcon;
 		}
 
 		@Override
diff --git a/flatlaf-testing/src/main/java/com/formdev/flatlaf/testing/FlatTestFrame.java b/flatlaf-testing/src/main/java/com/formdev/flatlaf/testing/FlatTestFrame.java
index aa9b8087..4b7407e4 100644
--- a/flatlaf-testing/src/main/java/com/formdev/flatlaf/testing/FlatTestFrame.java
+++ b/flatlaf-testing/src/main/java/com/formdev/flatlaf/testing/FlatTestFrame.java
@@ -399,8 +399,7 @@ public class FlatTestFrame
 			boolean explicit = explicitColorsCheckBox.isSelected();
 			ColorUIResource restoreColor = new ColorUIResource( Color.white );
 
-			LookAndFeel lookAndFeel = UIManager.getLookAndFeel();
-			boolean dark = (lookAndFeel instanceof FlatLaf && ((FlatLaf)lookAndFeel).isDark());
+			boolean dark = FlatLaf.isLafDark();
 			Color magenta = dark ? Color.magenta.darker() : Color.magenta;
 			Color orange = dark ? Color.orange.darker() : Color.orange;
 			Color blue = dark ? Color.blue.darker() : Color.blue;