# Invisible fonts in DataFrame.display() with solarized dark theme in Terminal

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**Category:** Tooling\
**Tags:** repl, colors, dataframes\
**Created:** [August 4, 2021, 1:00pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/invisible-fonts-in-dataframe-display-with-solarized-dark-theme-in-terminal/65804 "2021-08-04T13:00:47Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 5, 2021, 10:43am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/invisible-fonts-in-dataframe-display-with-solarized-dark-theme-in-terminal/65804/17 "2021-08-05T10:43:56Z")

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After a bit more digging, it seems that `solarized-dark` caused more issues in Julia’s REPL I wasn’t aware of.

Parts of the stack traces were also invisible (line numbers)… 😕

See below for more extended discussions on the limitations of solarized.

> [@Solarized Dark theme with 1.6.0](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/solarized-dark-theme-with-1-6-0/57941):
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> If you noticed like me that some messages are invisible during precompilation with 1.6 when using the Solarized Dark theme in Linux you need to change some of the colors. @dave.f.kleinschmidt proposed the following change to the solarized palette: Change color8 (formerly #002b36) to #657b83

> <https://github.com/altercation/solarized/issues/220>
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> !\[color\](http://i.imgur.com/8wsMl.png)
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> That's how it looks in my terminal, can …read the text only after highlighting them! 
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> The color of the text is gray!

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