Why does my Mutt black background look gray?
My color settings look like:
color normal white black
color message white black
color hdrdefault cyan black
color attachment yellow black
color index cyan black "~Q"
# Unread messages in yellow
color index brightgreen black "~N"
color index brightgreen black "~O"
# Deleted messages in a dark color
color index blue black "~D"
# Flagged messages in red
color index brightred black "~F"
# Color information about the sender
color header brightgreen black "From: "
color header brightgreen black "To: "
color header brightgreen black "Cc: "
color header brightred black "Subject: "
color header brightcyan black "date: "
# Color the first levels of quoted text
color quoted green black
color quoted1 cyan black
color quoted2 green black
color quoted3 cyan black
# identifies email addresses
color body brightred black [\-\.+_a-...@[\-\.a-zA-Z0-9]+
# identifies URLs
color body brightblue black (https?|s?ftp)://[\-\.,/%~_:?&=\#\(\)\+a-zA-Z0-9]+
# GnuPG
color body black red "BAD signature .*$"
# Tag a good signature
color body brightgreen black "Good signature .*$"
# Inform the signature can't be verified
color body brightred black "Can't check signature: public key not found"
color body brightred black "WARNING: .*!"
color body brightred black "some signal caught ... exiting"
