About course colors

You can enhance the appearance of your course and help users identify your course more easily by modifying the colors used in the interface. Brightspace Learning Environment uses three color settings to render the areas within a course.

Color

Description

Dark Color

Used for the title bar, widgets, and pop-ups. White text is shown against this color.

Light Color

No longer used in most areas. D2L recommends you use the same color as the Dark Color. White text is shown against this color.

Soft Color

Used for tabs. Black text is shown against this color.