diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/axis.py b/lib/matplotlib/axis.py
index 0ace31916ca9..77bd34df69c5 100644
--- a/lib/matplotlib/axis.py
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/axis.py
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ def __init__(
if labelcolor is None:
labelcolor = mpl.rcParams[f"{name}.labelcolor"]
- if labelcolor == 'inherit':
+ if cbook._str_equal(labelcolor, 'inherit'):
# inherit from tick color
labelcolor = mpl.rcParams[f"{name}.color"]
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/tests/test_axis.py b/lib/matplotlib/tests/test_axis.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..97b5f88dede1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/tests/test_axis.py
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+import numpy as np
+
+import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
+from matplotlib.axis import XTick
+
+
+def test_tick_labelcolor_array():
+ # Smoke test that we can instantiate a Tick with labelcolor as array.
+ ax = plt.axes()
+ XTick(ax, 0, labelcolor=np.array([1, 0, 0, 1]))
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