diff --git a/nvim/lua/plugins/colors.lua b/nvim/lua/plugins/colors.lua
index aceced4..73942fb 100755
--- a/nvim/lua/plugins/colors.lua
+++ b/nvim/lua/plugins/colors.lua
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ return {
                     CursorLineNr              = { fg = "palette.cyan", style = "bold" },                         -- Like LineNr when 'cursorline' or 'relativenumber' is set for the cursor line.
                     Search                    = { fg = "palette.lightblue", bg = "#00513b" }, -- Last search pattern highlighting (see 'hlsearch').  Also used for similar items that need to stand out.
                     IncSearch                 = { fg = "palette.lightblue", bg = "#1a6b51" },                  -- 'incsearch' highlighting; also used for the text replaced with ":s///c"
-                    ModeMsg                   = { fg = "palette.bg4", style = "bold" },                          -- 'showmode' message (e.g., "-- INSERT --")
+                    ModeMsg                   = { fg = "palette.fg3", style = "bold" },                          -- 'showmode' message (e.g., "-- INSERT --")
 
                     NvimTreeRootFolder        = { fg = "palette.lightblue", style = "bold" },
                     NvimTreeFolderName        = { fg = "palette.lightblue" },