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 - Added success color `EuiNotificationBadge`
-- Added `badgeColor` prop to `EuiFilterButton`
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+- Added `badgeColor` prop to `EuiFilterButton`
+- Updated `EuiBadge` to use CSS-in-JS for named colors instead of inline styles. Custom colors will still use inline styles.