On Fri, 5 Nov 2021 09:47:27 -0400
Tom Horsley <horsley1...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I mentioned the only annoying thing I wasn't able to fix
> in fedora 35 was the selected colors of folders and messages
> in claws-mail. Black letters with dark blue background, almost
> impossible to read.
> 
> I used gimp to pick the color from a screen shot and determined
> that the dark blue was #3584e4, so I (eventually) searched for
> that string in /usr/lib64/libgtk-3.so.0.2404.26 and got a gazillion
> hits (it seems to be a very popular blue), but one of them
> was this string:
> 
> .gtkstyle-fallback:selected { color: #ffffff; background-color:
> #3584e4; }
> 
> So I stuck that same string in my ~/.config/gtk-3.0/gtk.css file
> and changed #3584e4 to #bddafc
> 
> And now, to my amazement, I have a nice light powder blue selection
> instead of a text obscuring dark blue.
> 
> Victory at last! (And I won't go blind trying to read my mail).

Thanks for posting this.  I run a dark theme, and everything shows up
with nice colors in claws-mail on a dark background.  But, this is a
great pointer to where to fix things if that goes haywire. Saved for
future reference.
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