diff --git a/docs/_static/custom.css b/docs/_static/custom.css
index 9d429390b47..2a24aef6dba 100644
--- a/docs/_static/custom.css
+++ b/docs/_static/custom.css
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 :root {
-  --md-primary-fg-color:        #0096d7;
-  --md-primary-fg-color--light: #0096d7;
-  --md-primary-fg-color--dark:  #0096d7;
-  --md-footer-bg-color--dark:   #fffff;
+  --md-primary-fg-color:        #000000;
+  --md-primary-fg-color--light: #000000;
+  --md-primary-fg-color--dark:  #000000;
+  --md-footer-bg-color--dark:   #000000;
 }
diff --git a/mkdocs.yml b/mkdocs.yml
index 8740016e0f1..1846cdeb6cf 100644
--- a/mkdocs.yml
+++ b/mkdocs.yml
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ theme:
   - search.highlight
   - search.share
   - search.suggest
-  palette:
-    scheme: slate
   font:
     text: Roboto
     code: Roboto Mono