diff --git a/playwright/cps-ui-kit/components/cps-progress-linear.spec.ts b/playwright/cps-ui-kit/components/cps-progress-linear.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..22c5e602c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/playwright/cps-ui-kit/components/cps-progress-linear.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+import { test, expect } from '@playwright/test';
+
+test.describe('cps-progress-linear', () => {
+  test.beforeEach(async ({ page }) => {
+    await page.goto('/progress-linear');
+  });
+
+  test.describe('Real CSS custom-property color/bgColor resolve to actual colors', () => {
+    test('color names real-resolve through the real stylesheet to their actual RGB values', async ({
+      page
+    }) => {
+      const wrapper = page
+        .getByRole('progressbar', { name: 'Energy progress linear' })
+        .getByTestId('cps-progress-linear');
+
+      await expect(wrapper).toHaveCSS('background-color', 'rgb(250, 236, 229)');
+      await expect(wrapper.getByTestId('cps-progress-linear-inc')).toHaveCSS(
+        'background-color',
+        'rgb(255, 120, 15)'
+      );
+    });
+  });
+
+  test.describe('Real prefers-reduced-motion slows, not stops, both bars', () => {
+    test('reduced motion real-slows both bars while keeping them running', async ({
+      page
+    }) => {
+      const wrapper = page
+        .getByRole('progressbar', { name: 'Energy progress linear' })
+        .getByTestId('cps-progress-linear');
+      const inc = wrapper.getByTestId('cps-progress-linear-inc');
+      const dec = wrapper.getByTestId('cps-progress-linear-dec');
+
+      await expect(inc).toHaveCSS('animation-duration', '2s');
+      await expect(inc).toHaveCSS('animation-iteration-count', 'infinite');
+      await expect(dec).toHaveCSS('animation-duration', '2s');
+      await expect(dec).toHaveCSS('animation-iteration-count', 'infinite');
+
+      await page.emulateMedia({ reducedMotion: 'reduce' });
+      await page.reload();
+
+      const reducedWrapper = page
+        .getByRole('progressbar', { name: 'Energy progress linear' })
+        .getByTestId('cps-progress-linear');
+      const reducedInc = reducedWrapper.getByTestId('cps-progress-linear-inc');
+      const reducedDec = reducedWrapper.getByTestId('cps-progress-linear-dec');
+      await expect(reducedInc).toHaveCSS('animation-duration', '6s');
+      await expect(reducedInc).toHaveCSS(
+        'animation-iteration-count',
+        'infinite'
+      );
+      await expect(reducedDec).toHaveCSS('animation-duration', '6s');
+      await expect(reducedDec).toHaveCSS(
+        'animation-iteration-count',
+        'infinite'
+      );
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/projects/composition/src/app/pages/progress-linear-page/progress-linear-page.component.html b/projects/composition/src/app/pages/progress-linear-page/progress-linear-page.component.html
index eb1e96dba..f2b7b8be1 100644
--- a/projects/composition/src/app/pages/progress-linear-page/progress-linear-page.component.html
+++ b/projects/composition/src/app/pages/progress-linear-page/progress-linear-page.component.html
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
     <div class="progr-lin-group">
       <cps-progress-linear></cps-progress-linear>
       <cps-progress-linear
+        ariaLabel="Energy progress linear"
         color="energy"
         radius="0.25rem"
         bgColor="energy-highlighten"
diff --git a/projects/composition/src/app/pages/progress-linear-page/progress-linear-page.examples.ts b/projects/composition/src/app/pages/progress-linear-page/progress-linear-page.examples.ts
index bd6c95375..647d52311 100644
--- a/projects/composition/src/app/pages/progress-linear-page/progress-linear-page.examples.ts
+++ b/projects/composition/src/app/pages/progress-linear-page/progress-linear-page.examples.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ export const progressLinearExamples: Record<
 <div style="display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3rem;">
   <cps-progress-linear></cps-progress-linear>
   <cps-progress-linear
+    ariaLabel="Energy progress linear"
     color="energy"
     radius="0.25rem"
     bgColor="energy-highlighten"
diff --git a/projects/cps-ui-kit/src/lib/components/cps-progress-linear/cps-progress-linear.component.html b/projects/cps-ui-kit/src/lib/components/cps-progress-linear/cps-progress-linear.component.html
index 54ab2d2cf..15c8cbb87 100644
--- a/projects/cps-ui-kit/src/lib/components/cps-progress-linear/cps-progress-linear.component.html
+++ b/projects/cps-ui-kit/src/lib/components/cps-progress-linear/cps-progress-linear.component.html
@@ -1,16 +1,19 @@
 <div
   aria-hidden="true"
   class="cps-progress-linear"
+  data-testid="cps-progress-linear"
   [style.max-width]="cvtWidth()"
   [style.height]="cvtHeight()"
   [style.border-radius]="cvtRadius()"
   [style.background]="cssBgColor()">
   <div
     class="cps-progress-linear-line inc"
+    data-testid="cps-progress-linear-inc"
     [style.background]="cssColor()"
     [style.opacity]="opacity()"></div>
   <div
     class="cps-progress-linear-line dec"
+    data-testid="cps-progress-linear-dec"
     [style.background]="cssColor()"
     [style.opacity]="opacity()"></div>
 </div>
diff --git a/projects/cps-ui-kit/src/lib/directives/cps-tooltip/cps-tooltip.directive.ts b/projects/cps-ui-kit/src/lib/directives/cps-tooltip/cps-tooltip.directive.ts
index 195f8ab47..21c577ab9 100644
--- a/projects/cps-ui-kit/src/lib/directives/cps-tooltip/cps-tooltip.directive.ts
+++ b/projects/cps-ui-kit/src/lib/directives/cps-tooltip/cps-tooltip.directive.ts
@@ -191,12 +191,15 @@ export class CpsTooltipDirective implements OnDestroy {
 
   // Tab from the trigger moves focus into the persistent tooltip instead of
   // the next page element, so keyboard users can interact with tooltip content.
+  // preventScroll avoids the browser's own scroll-into-view side effect,
+  // which would otherwise fire a real scroll event and immediately destroy
+  // the very tooltip focus just moved into (see _onScrollDestroy).
   onTabFromTrigger(event: Event): void {
     if (!this.tooltipPersistent() || !this._popup) return;
     const focusable = this._focusableIn(this._popup);
     if (!focusable.length) return;
     event.preventDefault();
-    focusable[0].focus();
+    focusable[0].focus({ preventScroll: true });
   }
 
   onClick(): void {
@@ -237,10 +240,10 @@ export class CpsTooltipDirective implements OnDestroy {
     const last = focusable[focusable.length - 1];
     const active = this._document.activeElement;
     if (!event.shiftKey && active === last) {
-      this._ariaTarget?.focus();
+      this._ariaTarget?.focus({ preventScroll: true });
     } else if (event.shiftKey && active === first) {
       event.preventDefault();
-      this._ariaTarget?.focus();
+      this._ariaTarget?.focus({ preventScroll: true });
     }
   };