diff --git a/config/config_defaults.php b/config/config_defaults.php
index 919c4d072294fb5863e0d8129ee42a054138e6c6..14b4e8450cbaa0d4d6543d273c8c66d9ef0c8a3d 100644
--- a/config/config_defaults.php
+++ b/config/config_defaults.php
@@ -18,23 +18,23 @@ return [
     'phases' => [
         "preview" => [
             'css' => [
-                'bgdark' => 'background:#393E50;  color:#f8f8f8;',
-                'bglight' => 'background:#eee; color:#333; background:rgba(210,210,210,0.3); ',
-                'bgbutton' => 'background:#393E50; color:#fcfcfc; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.15);',
+                'bgdark' => 'background:#445;  color:#f8f8f8;',
+                'bglight' => 'background:#eee; color:#333; background:rgba(210,210,210,0.4); ',
+                'bgbutton' => 'background:#445; color:#fcfcfc; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.15);',
             ],
         ],
         "stage" => [
             'css' => [
-                'bgdark' => 'background:#3F88C5; color:#f8f8f8;',
-                'bglight' => 'background:#f0f4f8; color:#333; background:rgba(200,210,220,0.3); ',
-                'bgbutton' => 'background:#3F88C5; color:#fcfcfc; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.15);',
+                'bgdark' => 'background:#336; color:#f8f8f8;',
+                'bglight' => 'background:#f0f4f8; color:#333; background:rgba(200,200,220,0.5); ',
+                'bgbutton' => 'background:#336; color:#fcfcfc; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.15);',
             ],
         ],
         "live" => [
             'css' => [
-                'bgdark' => 'background:#44BBA4; color:#f8f8f8;',
-                'bglight' => 'background:#f4f8f0; color:#333; background:rgba(210,220,200,0.3); ',
-                'bgbutton' => 'background:#44BBA4; color:#fcfcfc; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.15);',
+                'bgdark' => 'background:#182; color:#f8f8f8;',
+                'bglight' => 'background:#f4f8f0; color:#333; background:rgba(190,220,190,0.5); ',
+                'bgbutton' => 'background:#182; color:#fcfcfc; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.15);',
             ],
             // prevent immediate installation after build or accept
             "deploytimes" => ['/(Mon|Tue|Wed|Thu)\ 14\:/'],