diff --git a/canvas/src/lib/__tests__/theme-cookie.test.ts b/canvas/src/lib/__tests__/theme-cookie.test.ts
index 018e382ec..a9a01ad08 100644
--- a/canvas/src/lib/__tests__/theme-cookie.test.ts
+++ b/canvas/src/lib/__tests__/theme-cookie.test.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 // @vitest-environment jsdom
 /**
- * Tests for readThemeCookie — parses a cookie value into a ThemePreference.
+ * Tests for theme-cookie.ts:
+ *   - THEME_COOKIE constant
+ *   - readThemeCookie
+ *   - themeBootScript
  */
 import { describe, it, expect } from "vitest";
-import { readThemeCookie } from "../theme-cookie";
+import { readThemeCookie, THEME_COOKIE, themeBootScript } from "../theme-cookie";
 
 describe("readThemeCookie", () => {
   it('returns "light" when cookie value is "light"', () => {
@@ -45,3 +48,63 @@ describe("readThemeCookie", () => {
     }
   });
 });
+
+// ── THEME_COOKIE ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+describe("THEME_COOKIE", () => {
+  it("is a non-empty string", () => {
+    expect(typeof THEME_COOKIE).toBe("string");
+    expect(THEME_COOKIE.length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
+  });
+
+  it("equals 'mol_theme'", () => {
+    expect(THEME_COOKIE).toBe("mol_theme");
+  });
+
+  it("is stable — constant is not reassigned", () => {
+    const first = THEME_COOKIE;
+    const second = THEME_COOKIE;
+    expect(first).toBe(second);
+  });
+});
+
+// ── themeBootScript ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+describe("themeBootScript", () => {
+  it("is a non-empty string", () => {
+    expect(typeof themeBootScript).toBe("string");
+    expect(themeBootScript.length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
+  });
+
+  it("contains THEME_COOKIE value in the cookie-regex pattern", () => {
+    // The script reads document.cookie looking for mol_theme=...
+    expect(themeBootScript).toContain(THEME_COOKIE);
+  });
+
+  it("contains 'system', 'light', 'dark' in the match pattern", () => {
+    expect(themeBootScript).toContain("system");
+    expect(themeBootScript).toContain("light");
+    expect(themeBootScript).toContain("dark");
+  });
+
+  it("contains data-theme assignment on documentElement", () => {
+    // The script sets document.documentElement.dataset.theme = resolved
+    expect(themeBootScript).toContain("dataset.theme");
+    expect(themeBootScript).toContain("document.documentElement");
+  });
+
+  it("contains matchMedia call for OS preference fallback", () => {
+    expect(themeBootScript).toContain("matchMedia");
+    expect(themeBootScript).toContain("prefers-color-scheme");
+  });
+
+  it("wraps the entire body in an IIFE so it runs immediately", () => {
+    expect(themeBootScript).toMatch(/^\(\(\)=>/);
+  });
+
+  it("is pure — constant evaluated once, same value every time", () => {
+    const a = themeBootScript;
+    const b = themeBootScript;
+    expect(a).toBe(b);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/canvas/src/lib/__tests__/theme-provider.test.tsx b/canvas/src/lib/__tests__/theme-provider.test.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..88c01a74f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/src/lib/__tests__/theme-provider.test.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,277 @@
+// @vitest-environment jsdom
+"use client";
+/**
+ * Tests for theme-provider.tsx:
+ *   - applyResolvedTheme — pure DOM side-effect function
+ *   - ThemeProvider — context, setTheme, resolvedTheme derivation
+ *   - useTheme — hook + noop fallback
+ *
+ * Coverage gaps filled vs theme-cookie.test.ts (which tests only readThemeCookie):
+ *   applyResolvedTheme, ThemeProvider initialTheme, resolvedTheme derivation
+ *   from system preference, writeThemeCookie integration, useTheme noop fallback.
+ */
+import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach, afterEach } from "vitest";
+import React from "react";
+import { render, screen, cleanup, act, waitFor } from "@testing-library/react";
+import { applyResolvedTheme, ThemeProvider, useTheme } from "../theme-provider";
+
+// ─── applyResolvedTheme ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+describe("applyResolvedTheme", () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    if (typeof document !== "undefined") {
+      delete (document.documentElement as Record<string, unknown>).dataset;
+    }
+  });
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    cleanup();
+    if (typeof document !== "undefined") {
+      delete (document.documentElement as Record<string, unknown>).dataset;
+    }
+  });
+
+  it('sets data-theme="light" on document.documentElement', () => {
+    applyResolvedTheme("light");
+    expect(document.documentElement.dataset.theme).toBe("light");
+  });
+
+  it('sets data-theme="dark" on document.documentElement', () => {
+    applyResolvedTheme("dark");
+    expect(document.documentElement.dataset.theme).toBe("dark");
+  });
+
+  it("is idempotent — calling twice with same value keeps the same attribute", () => {
+    applyResolvedTheme("dark");
+    applyResolvedTheme("dark");
+    expect(document.documentElement.dataset.theme).toBe("dark");
+  });
+
+  it("is a pure function for its DOM side-effect — no return value", () => {
+    expect(applyResolvedTheme("light")).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it("guards against undefined document (SSR safety)", () => {
+    // In Node.js / SSR context document is undefined; the function returns
+    // early without throwing. We simulate this by temporarily deleting document.
+    const saved = globalThis.document;
+    // @ts-expect-error — intentionally undefined for SSR test
+    globalThis.document = undefined;
+    expect(() => applyResolvedTheme("dark")).not.toThrow();
+    globalThis.document = saved;
+  });
+});
+
+// ─── ThemeProvider ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+describe("ThemeProvider", () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Stub matchMedia so ThemeProvider's system-preference useEffect works in jsdom.
+    // Default to light mode (matches=false) so resolvedTheme="light" when theme="system".
+    Object.defineProperty(window, "matchMedia", {
+      writable: true,
+      value: vi.fn().mockImplementation((query: string) => ({
+        matches: false, // light preference by default
+        media: query,
+        onchange: null,
+        addListener: vi.fn(),
+        removeListener: vi.fn(),
+        addEventListener: vi.fn(),
+        removeEventListener: vi.fn(),
+        dispatchEvent: vi.fn(),
+      })),
+    });
+  });
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    cleanup();
+    if (typeof document !== "undefined") {
+      delete (document.documentElement as Record<string, unknown>).dataset;
+    }
+    // Clear cookies set by writeThemeCookie.
+    if (typeof document !== "undefined") {
+      document.cookie = "mol_theme=; Max-Age=0";
+    }
+  });
+
+  function ThemeChild() {
+    const { theme, resolvedTheme, setTheme } = useTheme();
+    return (
+      <div>
+        <span data-testid="theme">{theme}</span>
+        <span data-testid="resolved">{resolvedTheme}</span>
+        <button
+          data-testid="set-light"
+          onClick={() => setTheme("light")}
+        >
+          light
+        </button>
+        <button
+          data-testid="set-dark"
+          onClick={() => setTheme("dark")}
+        >
+          dark
+        </button>
+      </div>
+    );
+  }
+
+  it("renders children", () => {
+    render(
+      <ThemeProvider initialTheme="light">
+        <span data-testid="child">Hello</span>
+      </ThemeProvider>,
+    );
+    expect(screen.getByTestId("child")).toBeTruthy();
+  });
+
+  it('initialTheme="light" sets theme=light', () => {
+    render(
+      <ThemeProvider initialTheme="light">
+        <ThemeChild />
+      </ThemeProvider>,
+    );
+    expect(screen.getByTestId("theme").textContent).toBe("light");
+  });
+
+  it('initialTheme="dark" sets theme=dark', () => {
+    render(
+      <ThemeProvider initialTheme="dark">
+        <ThemeChild />
+      </ThemeProvider>,
+    );
+    expect(screen.getByTestId("theme").textContent).toBe("dark");
+  });
+
+  it('initialTheme="system" falls back to light (matchMedia stub)', () => {
+    // matchMedia is not stubbed in jsdom by default; the provider calls it
+    // and reads the OS preference. Without a stub, jsdom returns
+    // { matches: false } → "light".
+    render(
+      <ThemeProvider initialTheme="system">
+        <ThemeChild />
+      </ThemeProvider>,
+    );
+    // Resolved is "light" because jsdom matchMedia stub returns false for dark.
+    expect(screen.getByTestId("resolved").textContent).toBe("light");
+  });
+
+  it("setTheme('dark') updates both theme and resolvedTheme", async () => {
+    render(
+      <ThemeProvider initialTheme="light">
+        <ThemeChild />
+      </ThemeProvider>,
+    );
+    expect(screen.getByTestId("theme").textContent).toBe("light");
+
+    await act(async () => {
+      screen.getByTestId("set-dark").click();
+    });
+
+    expect(screen.getByTestId("theme").textContent).toBe("dark");
+    // resolvedTheme tracks theme when not in system mode.
+    expect(screen.getByTestId("resolved").textContent).toBe("dark");
+  });
+
+  it("setTheme('light') updates both theme and resolvedTheme", async () => {
+    render(
+      <ThemeProvider initialTheme="dark">
+        <ThemeChild />
+      </ThemeProvider>,
+    );
+    await act(async () => {
+      screen.getByTestId("set-light").click();
+    });
+    expect(screen.getByTestId("theme").textContent).toBe("light");
+    expect(screen.getByTestId("resolved").textContent).toBe("light");
+  });
+
+  it("writes mol_theme cookie when setTheme is called", async () => {
+    render(
+      <ThemeProvider initialTheme="light">
+        <ThemeChild />
+      </ThemeProvider>,
+    );
+    await act(async () => {
+      screen.getByTestId("set-dark").click();
+    });
+    expect(document.cookie).toContain("mol_theme=dark");
+  });
+
+  it("calls applyResolvedTheme on mount (data-theme set on <html>)", () => {
+    render(
+      <ThemeProvider initialTheme="dark">
+        <span data-testid="child">hi</span>
+      </ThemeProvider>,
+    );
+    expect(document.documentElement.dataset.theme).toBe("dark");
+  });
+
+  it("calls applyResolvedTheme when resolvedTheme changes", async () => {
+    render(
+      <ThemeProvider initialTheme="light">
+        <ThemeChild />
+      </ThemeProvider>,
+    );
+    // Start at light.
+    expect(document.documentElement.dataset.theme).toBe("light");
+
+    await act(async () => {
+      screen.getByTestId("set-dark").click();
+    });
+
+    expect(document.documentElement.dataset.theme).toBe("dark");
+  });
+});
+
+// ─── useTheme noop fallback ────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+describe("useTheme without ThemeProvider", () => {
+  afterEach(() => {
+    cleanup();
+  });
+
+  it("useTheme returns noopTheme when no provider is in the tree", () => {
+    function ShowTheme() {
+      const { theme, resolvedTheme, setTheme } = useTheme();
+      return (
+        <div>
+          <span data-testid="theme">{theme}</span>
+          <span data-testid="resolved">{resolvedTheme}</span>
+          <span data-testid="setTheme-type">{typeof setTheme}</span>
+        </div>
+      );
+    }
+    render(<ShowTheme />);
+    // noopTheme defaults: theme="system", resolvedTheme="light", setTheme no-op.
+    expect(screen.getByTestId("theme").textContent).toBe("system");
+    expect(screen.getByTestId("resolved").textContent).toBe("light");
+    expect(screen.getByTestId("setTheme-type").textContent).toBe("function");
+  });
+
+  it("setTheme is a no-op when no provider is present (no throw)", async () => {
+    let threw = false;
+    function ClickSetTheme() {
+      const { setTheme } = useTheme();
+      return (
+        <button
+          data-testid="call-setTheme"
+          onClick={() => {
+            try {
+              setTheme("dark");
+            } catch {
+              threw = true;
+            }
+          }}
+        >
+          call
+        </button>
+      );
+    }
+    render(<ClickSetTheme />);
+    await act(async () => {
+      screen.getByTestId("call-setTheme").click();
+    });
+    expect(threw).toBe(false);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/canvas/src/lib/theme-provider.tsx b/canvas/src/lib/theme-provider.tsx
index 4ca783205..5baebe117 100644
--- a/canvas/src/lib/theme-provider.tsx
+++ b/canvas/src/lib/theme-provider.tsx
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ function writeThemeCookie(value: ThemePreference): void {
   document.cookie = parts.join("; ");
 }
 
-function applyResolvedTheme(resolved: ResolvedTheme): void {
+export function applyResolvedTheme(resolved: ResolvedTheme): void {
   if (typeof document === "undefined") return;
   document.documentElement.dataset.theme = resolved;
 }