# Accent color

The Accent color is a native Ghost feature used to highlight key elements across your site, including the portal, recommendations, comments, buttons, links, and some editor cards.

Default color: `#15803d`

### Step-by-step:

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Go to **"Design & branding"** in Ghost Admin and click **"Customize"**.
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Under the **"Accent color"** option, click the color picker to choose a new color.
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Click **"Save"** to apply the update.
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This theme uses the accent color for buttons, links, and several interface elements. The option is available when using the **Light** or **Dark** [color schemes](https://docs.ektothemes.com/guides/haas/customization/site-wide/color-scheme).