diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/components/components/column_collapsable.jsx b/app/assets/javascripts/components/components/column_collapsable.jsx
index 90c561bce7a..67675905523 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/components/components/column_collapsable.jsx
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/components/components/column_collapsable.jsx
@@ -40,10 +40,11 @@ const ColumnCollapsable = React.createClass({
   render () {
     const { icon, fullHeight, children } = this.props;
     const { collapsed } = this.state;
-
+    const collapsedClassName = collapsed ? 'collapsable-collapsed' : 'collapsable';
+    
     return (
       <div style={{ position: 'relative' }}>
-        <div style={{...iconStyle, color: collapsed ? '#9baec8' : '#fff', background: collapsed ? '#2f3441' : '#373b4a' }} onClick={this.handleToggleCollapsed}><i className={`fa fa-${icon}`} /></div>
+        <div style={{...iconStyle }} className={collapsedClassName} onClick={this.handleToggleCollapsed}><i className={`fa fa-${icon}`} /></div>
 
         <Motion defaultStyle={{ opacity: 0, height: 0 }} style={{ opacity: spring(collapsed ? 0 : 100), height: spring(collapsed ? 0 : fullHeight, collapsed ? undefined : { stiffness: 150, damping: 9 }) }}>
           {({ opacity, height }) =>
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/components/components/loading_indicator.jsx b/app/assets/javascripts/components/components/loading_indicator.jsx
index c8a2639241f..913a4bf997f 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/components/components/loading_indicator.jsx
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/components/components/loading_indicator.jsx
@@ -4,12 +4,11 @@ const style = {
   textAlign: 'center',
   fontSize: '16px',
   fontWeight: '500',
-  color: '#616b86',
   paddingTop: '120px'
 };
 
 const LoadingIndicator = () => (
-  <div style={style}>
+  <div className='loading-indicator' style={style}>
     <FormattedMessage id='loading_indicator.label' defaultMessage='Loading...' />
   </div>
 );
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/components/components/media_gallery.jsx b/app/assets/javascripts/components/components/media_gallery.jsx
index a13448d0b4d..b0e397e80f9 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/components/components/media_gallery.jsx
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/components/components/media_gallery.jsx
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@ const outerStyle = {
 };
 
 const spoilerStyle = {
-  background: '#000',
-  color: '#fff',
   textAlign: 'center',
   height: '100%',
   cursor: 'pointer',
@@ -84,14 +82,14 @@ const MediaGallery = React.createClass({
     if (!this.state.visible) {
       if (sensitive) {
         children = (
-          <div style={spoilerStyle} onClick={this.handleOpen}>
+          <div style={spoilerStyle} className='media-spoiler' onClick={this.handleOpen}>
             <span style={spoilerSpanStyle}><FormattedMessage id='status.sensitive_warning' defaultMessage='Sensitive content' /></span>
             <span style={spoilerSubSpanStyle}><FormattedMessage id='status.sensitive_toggle' defaultMessage='Click to view' /></span>
           </div>
         );
       } else {
         children = (
-          <div style={spoilerStyle} onClick={this.handleOpen}>
+          <div style={spoilerStyle} className='media-spoiler' onClick={this.handleOpen}>
             <span style={spoilerSpanStyle}><FormattedMessage id='status.media_hidden' defaultMessage='Media hidden' /></span>
             <span style={spoilerSubSpanStyle}><FormattedMessage id='status.sensitive_toggle' defaultMessage='Click to view' /></span>
           </div>
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/components/components/video_player.jsx b/app/assets/javascripts/components/components/video_player.jsx
index 3edc8f6727b..ccd67ddf09a 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/components/components/video_player.jsx
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/components/components/video_player.jsx
@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@ const muteStyle = {
 
 const spoilerStyle = {
   marginTop: '8px',
-  background: '#000',
-  color: '#fff',
   textAlign: 'center',
   height: '100%',
   cursor: 'pointer',
@@ -122,7 +120,7 @@ const VideoPlayer = React.createClass({
     if (!this.state.visible) {
       if (sensitive) {
         return (
-          <div style={{...spoilerStyle, width: `${width}px`, height: `${height}px` }} onClick={this.handleVisibility}>
+          <div style={{...spoilerStyle, width: `${width}px`, height: `${height}px` }} className='media-spoiler' onClick={this.handleVisibility}>
             {spoilerButton}
             <span style={spoilerSpanStyle}><FormattedMessage id='status.sensitive_warning' defaultMessage='Sensitive content' /></span>
             <span style={spoilerSubSpanStyle}><FormattedMessage id='status.sensitive_toggle' defaultMessage='Click to view' /></span>
@@ -130,7 +128,7 @@ const VideoPlayer = React.createClass({
         );
       } else {
         return (
-          <div style={{...spoilerStyle, width: `${width}px`, height: `${height}px` }} onClick={this.handleOpen}>
+          <div style={{...spoilerStyle, width: `${width}px`, height: `${height}px` }} className='media-spoiler' onClick={this.handleOpen}>
             {spoilerButton}
             <span style={spoilerSpanStyle}><FormattedMessage id='status.media_hidden' defaultMessage='Media hidden' /></span>
             <span style={spoilerSubSpanStyle}><FormattedMessage id='status.sensitive_toggle' defaultMessage='Click to view' /></span>
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/account/components/header.jsx b/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/account/components/header.jsx
index b2d943c1c6f..a4f0ca76854 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/account/components/header.jsx
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/account/components/header.jsx
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ const Header = React.createClass({
     }
 
     if (me !== account.get('id') && account.getIn(['relationship', 'followed_by'])) {
-      info = <span style={{ position: 'absolute', top: '10px', right: '10px', opacity: '0.7', display: 'inline-block', verticalAlign: 'top', background: 'rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4)', color: '#fff', textTransform: 'uppercase', fontSize: '11px', fontWeight: '500', padding: '4px', borderRadius: '4px' }}><FormattedMessage id='account.follows_you' defaultMessage='Follows you' /></span>
+      info = <span className='account--follows-info' style={{ position: 'absolute', top: '10px', right: '10px', opacity: '0.7', display: 'inline-block', verticalAlign: 'top', background: 'rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4)', textTransform: 'uppercase', fontSize: '11px', fontWeight: '500', padding: '4px', borderRadius: '4px' }}><FormattedMessage id='account.follows_you' defaultMessage='Follows you' /></span>
     }
 
     if (me !== account.get('id')) {
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/follow_requests/components/account_authorize.jsx b/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/follow_requests/components/account_authorize.jsx
index 0d41d192f2e..1766655c20f 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/follow_requests/components/account_authorize.jsx
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/follow_requests/components/account_authorize.jsx
@@ -16,11 +16,8 @@ const outerStyle = {
 };
 
 const panelStyle = {
-  background: '#2f3441',
   display: 'flex',
   flexDirection: 'row',
-  borderTop: '1px solid #363c4b',
-  borderBottom: '1px solid #363c4b',
   padding: '10px 0'
 };
 
@@ -40,10 +37,10 @@ const AccountAuthorize = ({ intl, account, onAuthorize, onReject }) => {
           <DisplayName account={account} />
         </Permalink>
 
-        <div style={{ color: '#616b86', fontSize: '14px' }} className='account__header__content' dangerouslySetInnerHTML={content} />
+        <div style={{ fontSize: '14px' }} className='account__header__content' dangerouslySetInnerHTML={content} />
       </div>
 
-      <div style={panelStyle}>
+      <div className='account--panel' style={panelStyle}>
         <div style={btnStyle}><IconButton title={intl.formatMessage(messages.authorize)} icon='check' onClick={onAuthorize} /></div>
         <div style={btnStyle}><IconButton title={intl.formatMessage(messages.reject)} icon='times' onClick={onReject} /></div>
       </div>
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/home_timeline/components/column_settings.jsx b/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/home_timeline/components/column_settings.jsx
index 714be309bcf..3317210bf0d 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/home_timeline/components/column_settings.jsx
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/home_timeline/components/column_settings.jsx
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ const messages = defineMessages({
 });
 
 const outerStyle = {
-  background: '#373b4a',
   padding: '15px'
 };
 
@@ -18,7 +17,6 @@ const sectionStyle = {
   cursor: 'default',
   display: 'block',
   fontWeight: '500',
-  color: '#9baec8',
   marginBottom: '10px'
 };
 
@@ -42,8 +40,8 @@ const ColumnSettings = React.createClass({
 
     return (
       <ColumnCollapsable icon='sliders' fullHeight={209} onCollapse={onSave}>
-        <div style={outerStyle}>
-          <span style={sectionStyle}><FormattedMessage id='home.column_settings.basic' defaultMessage='Basic' /></span>
+        <div className='column-settings--outer' style={outerStyle}>
+          <span className='column-settings--section' style={sectionStyle}><FormattedMessage id='home.column_settings.basic' defaultMessage='Basic' /></span>
 
           <div style={rowStyle}>
             <SettingToggle settings={settings} settingKey={['shows', 'reblog']} onChange={onChange} label={<FormattedMessage id='home.column_settings.show_reblogs' defaultMessage='Show reblogs' />} />
@@ -53,7 +51,7 @@ const ColumnSettings = React.createClass({
             <SettingToggle settings={settings} settingKey={['shows', 'reply']} onChange={onChange} label={<FormattedMessage id='home.column_settings.show_replies' defaultMessage='Show replies' />} />
           </div>
 
-          <span style={sectionStyle}><FormattedMessage id='home.column_settings.advanced' defaultMessage='Advanced' /></span>
+          <span className='column-settings--section' style={sectionStyle}><FormattedMessage id='home.column_settings.advanced' defaultMessage='Advanced' /></span>
 
           <div style={rowStyle}>
             <SettingText settings={settings} settingKey={['regex', 'body']} onChange={onChange} label={intl.formatMessage(messages.filter_regex)} />
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/notifications/components/clear_column_button.jsx b/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/notifications/components/clear_column_button.jsx
index d20a4d170d9..0b7c737c6ba 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/notifications/components/clear_column_button.jsx
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/notifications/components/clear_column_button.jsx
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ const iconStyle = {
   position: 'absolute',
   right: '48px',
   top: '0',
-  cursor: 'pointer',
-  background: '#2f3441'
+  cursor: 'pointer'
 };
 
 const ClearColumnButton = ({ onClick }) => (
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/notifications/components/column_settings.jsx b/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/notifications/components/column_settings.jsx
index b63c1881ac0..f1b8ef57fac 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/notifications/components/column_settings.jsx
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/notifications/components/column_settings.jsx
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import ColumnCollapsable from '../../../components/column_collapsable';
 import SettingToggle from './setting_toggle';
 
 const outerStyle = {
-  background: '#373b4a',
   padding: '15px'
 };
 
@@ -13,7 +12,6 @@ const sectionStyle = {
   cursor: 'default',
   display: 'block',
   fontWeight: '500',
-  color: '#9baec8',
   marginBottom: '10px'
 };
 
@@ -40,8 +38,8 @@ const ColumnSettings = React.createClass({
 
     return (
       <ColumnCollapsable icon='sliders' fullHeight={616} onCollapse={onSave}>
-        <div style={outerStyle}>
-          <span style={sectionStyle}><FormattedMessage id='notifications.column_settings.follow' defaultMessage='New followers:' /></span>
+        <div className='column-settings--outer' style={outerStyle}>
+          <span className='column-settings--section' style={sectionStyle}><FormattedMessage id='notifications.column_settings.follow' defaultMessage='New followers:' /></span>
 
           <div style={rowStyle}>
             <SettingToggle settings={settings} settingKey={['alerts', 'follow']} onChange={onChange} label={alertStr} />
@@ -49,7 +47,7 @@ const ColumnSettings = React.createClass({
             <SettingToggle settings={settings} settingKey={['sounds', 'follow']} onChange={onChange} label={soundStr} />
           </div>
 
-          <span style={sectionStyle}><FormattedMessage id='notifications.column_settings.favourite' defaultMessage='Favourites:' /></span>
+          <span className='column-settings--section' style={sectionStyle}><FormattedMessage id='notifications.column_settings.favourite' defaultMessage='Favourites:' /></span>
 
           <div style={rowStyle}>
             <SettingToggle settings={settings} settingKey={['alerts', 'favourite']} onChange={onChange} label={alertStr} />
@@ -57,7 +55,7 @@ const ColumnSettings = React.createClass({
             <SettingToggle settings={settings} settingKey={['sounds', 'favourite']} onChange={onChange} label={soundStr} />
           </div>
 
-          <span style={sectionStyle}><FormattedMessage id='notifications.column_settings.mention' defaultMessage='Mentions:' /></span>
+          <span className='column-settings--section' style={sectionStyle}><FormattedMessage id='notifications.column_settings.mention' defaultMessage='Mentions:' /></span>
 
           <div style={rowStyle}>
             <SettingToggle settings={settings} settingKey={['alerts', 'mention']} onChange={onChange} label={alertStr} />
@@ -65,7 +63,7 @@ const ColumnSettings = React.createClass({
             <SettingToggle settings={settings} settingKey={['sounds', 'mention']} onChange={onChange} label={soundStr} />
           </div>
 
-          <span style={sectionStyle}><FormattedMessage id='notifications.column_settings.reblog' defaultMessage='Boosts:' /></span>
+          <span className='column-settings--section' style={sectionStyle}><FormattedMessage id='notifications.column_settings.reblog' defaultMessage='Boosts:' /></span>
 
           <div style={rowStyle}>
             <SettingToggle settings={settings} settingKey={['alerts', 'reblog']} onChange={onChange} label={alertStr} />
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/notifications/components/setting_toggle.jsx b/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/notifications/components/setting_toggle.jsx
index c2438f716ea..eae3c2be2bd 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/notifications/components/setting_toggle.jsx
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/notifications/components/setting_toggle.jsx
@@ -11,14 +11,13 @@ const labelSpanStyle = {
   display: 'inline-block',
   verticalAlign: 'middle',
   marginBottom: '14px',
-  marginLeft: '8px',
-  color: '#9baec8'
+  marginLeft: '8px'
 };
 
 const SettingToggle = ({ settings, settingKey, label, onChange }) => (
   <label style={labelStyle}>
     <Toggle checked={settings.getIn(settingKey)} onChange={(e) => onChange(settingKey, e.target.checked)} />
-    <span style={labelSpanStyle}>{label}</span>
+    <span className='setting-toggle' style={labelSpanStyle}>{label}</span>
   </label>
 );
 
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/status/components/detailed_status.jsx b/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/status/components/detailed_status.jsx
index f2d6ae48a8d..6080c9ccd81 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/status/components/detailed_status.jsx
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/status/components/detailed_status.jsx
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ const DetailedStatus = React.createClass({
     }
 
     return (
-      <div style={{ background: '#2f3441', padding: '14px 10px' }} className='detailed-status'>
+      <div style={{ padding: '14px 10px' }} className='detailed-status'>
         <a href={status.getIn(['account', 'url'])} onClick={this.handleAccountClick} className='detailed-status__display-name' style={{ display: 'block', overflow: 'hidden', marginBottom: '15px' }}>
           <div style={{ float: 'left', marginRight: '10px' }}><Avatar src={status.getIn(['account', 'avatar'])} size={48} /></div>
           <DisplayName account={status.get('account')} />
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/ui/components/column_link.jsx b/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/ui/components/column_link.jsx
index 901a29f5c14..2bd1e1017b2 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/ui/components/column_link.jsx
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/ui/components/column_link.jsx
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ const outerStyle = {
   display: 'block',
   padding: '15px',
   fontSize: '16px',
-  color: '#fff',
   textDecoration: 'none'
 };
 
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/ui/containers/modal_container.jsx b/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/ui/containers/modal_container.jsx
index 334e5c1991e..4c47fb8c54b 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/ui/containers/modal_container.jsx
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/components/features/ui/containers/modal_container.jsx
@@ -41,13 +41,12 @@ const imageStyle = {
 };
 
 const loadingStyle = {
-  background: '#373b4a',
   width: '400px',
   paddingBottom: '120px'
 };
 
 const preloader = () => (
-  <div style={loadingStyle}>
+  <div className='modal-container--preloader' style={loadingStyle}>
     <LoadingIndicator />
   </div>
 );
@@ -57,7 +56,6 @@ const leftNavStyle = {
   background: 'rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5)',
   padding: '30px 15px',
   cursor: 'pointer',
-  color: '#fff',
   fontSize: '24px',
   top: '0',
   left: '-61px',
@@ -72,7 +70,6 @@ const rightNavStyle = {
   background: 'rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5)',
   padding: '30px 15px',
   cursor: 'pointer',
-  color: '#fff',
   fontSize: '24px',
   top: '0',
   right: '-61px',
@@ -143,11 +140,11 @@ const Modal = React.createClass({
     leftNav = rightNav = '';
 
     if (hasLeft) {
-      leftNav = <div style={leftNavStyle} onClick={this.handlePrevClick}><i className='fa fa-fw fa-chevron-left' /></div>;
+      leftNav = <div style={leftNavStyle} className='modal-container--nav' onClick={this.handlePrevClick}><i className='fa fa-fw fa-chevron-left' /></div>;
     }
 
     if (hasRight) {
-      rightNav = <div style={rightNavStyle} onClick={this.handleNextClick}><i className='fa fa-fw fa-chevron-right' /></div>;
+      rightNav = <div style={rightNavStyle} className='modal-container--nav' onClick={this.handleNextClick}><i className='fa fa-fw fa-chevron-right' /></div>;
     }
 
     return (
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/components.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/components.scss
index 6bb683f17aa..faad9ee58f3 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/components.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/components.scss
@@ -34,7 +34,8 @@
 
 .column-icon {
   color: $color3;
-
+  background: lighten($color1, 4%);
+  
   &:hover {
     color: lighten($color3, 7%);
   }
@@ -226,6 +227,8 @@ a.status__content__spoiler-link {
 }
 
 .detailed-status {
+  background: lighten($color1, 4%);
+  
   .status__content {
     font-size: 19px;
     line-height: 24px;
@@ -298,7 +301,8 @@ a.status__content__spoiler-link {
   word-wrap: break-word;
   font-weight: 400;
   overflow: hidden;
-
+  color: $color3;
+  
   p {
     margin-bottom: 20px;
 
@@ -851,7 +855,8 @@ a.status__content__spoiler-link {
 
 .column-link {
   background: lighten($color1, 6%);
-
+  color: $color5;
+  
   &:hover {
     background: lighten($color1, 11%);
   }
@@ -883,6 +888,7 @@ a.status__content__spoiler-link {
 
 .autosuggest-textarea__textarea {
   height: 100px;
+  background: $color5;
 }
 
 .autosuggest-textarea__suggestions {
@@ -1020,3 +1026,53 @@ button.active i.fa-retweet {
   font-size: 14px;
   margin: 0;
 }
+
+.loading-indicator {
+  color: $color2;
+}
+
+.collapsable-collapsed {
+  color: $color3;
+  background: lighten($color1, 4%);
+}
+
+.collapsable {
+  color: $color5;    
+  background: lighten($color1, 6%);
+}
+
+.media-spoiler {
+  background: $color8;
+  color: $color5;
+}
+
+.modal-container--preloader {
+  background: lighten($color1, 6%);
+}
+
+.account--panel {
+  background: lighten($color1, 4%);
+  border-top: 1px solid lighten($color1, 6%);
+  border-bottom: 1px solid lighten($color1, 6%);
+}
+
+.column-settings--outer {
+  background: lighten($color1, 6%);
+}
+
+.column-settings--section {
+  color: $color3;
+}
+
+.modal-container--nav {
+  color: $color5;
+}
+
+.account--follows-info {
+  color: $color5;
+}
+
+.setting-toggle {
+  color: $color3;
+}
+
diff --git a/docs/Using-Mastodon/List-of-Mastodon-instances.md b/docs/Using-Mastodon/List-of-Mastodon-instances.md
index 39e34b8a083..04a326ad921 100644
--- a/docs/Using-Mastodon/List-of-Mastodon-instances.md
+++ b/docs/Using-Mastodon/List-of-Mastodon-instances.md
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 List of Known Mastodon instances
 ==========================
 
-
 | Name | Theme/Notes, if applicable | Open Registrations |
 | -------------|-------------|---|
 | [mastodon.social](https://mastodon.social) |Flagship, quick updates|Yes|