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Slightly hacky script to toggle macOS greyscale mode on / off.
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ToggleGreyscale.scpt
tell application "System Preferences"
set current pane to pane id "com.apple.preference.universalaccess"
delay 1
tell application "System Events" to tell process "System Preferences" to tell window "Accessibility"
select row 5 of table 1 of scroll area 1
tell tab group 1 of group 1
click radio button "Colour Filters"
click pop up button 1
click menu item "Greyscale" of menu 1 of pop up button 1
click checkbox "Enable Colour Filters"
end tell
end tell
end tell
tell application "System Preferences" to quit
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