diff --git a/config.h b/config.h
index 6bc835d..667839b 100644
--- a/config.h
+++ b/config.h
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ static const char col_cyan[]        = "#005577";
 static const char col_norm_fg[]     = "#bbbbbb";
 static const char col_norm_bg[]     = "#222222";
 static const char col_sel_fg[]      = "#eeeeee";
-static const char col_sel_bg[]      = "#555555";
-static const char col_norm_bdr[]    = "#444444";
-static const char col_sel_bdr[]     = "#555555";
+static const char col_sel_bg[]      = "#222222";
+static const char col_norm_bdr[]    = "#555555";
+static const char col_sel_bdr[]     = "#444444";
 /* end my colors */
 static const char *colors[][3]      = {
 	/*               fg         bg         border   */