diff --git a/config.h b/config.h
index 6f33ed6..ec633c3 100644
--- a/config.h
+++ b/config.h
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  */
 
 #define FONT		"-*-terminus-medium-*-*-*-13-*-*-*-*-*-iso10646-*"
-#define BGCOLOR		"#000000"
-#define FGCOLOR		"#ffaa00"
-#define BORDERCOLOR	"#ee8800"
+#define BGCOLOR		"#0c0c33"
+#define FGCOLOR		"#b2c8cd"
+#define BORDERCOLOR	"#3030c0"
 #define STATUSDELAY	10 /* milliseconds */