diff --git a/slib.sh b/slib.sh
index 917c9a1..d2ff87b 100644
--- a/slib.sh
+++ b/slib.sh
@@ -348,11 +348,11 @@ run_ok () {
   if shell_has_unicode; then
     if [ $res -eq 0 ]; then
       printf "Success.\\n" >> ${RUN_LOG}
-      env printf "${BLACK}${GREENBG} ${CHECK} ${NORMAL}\\n"
+      env printf "${GREENBG} ${CHECK} ${NORMAL}\\n"
       return 0
     else
       log_error "Failed with error: ${res}"
-      env printf "${BLACK}${REDBG} ${BALLOT_X} ${NORMAL}\\n"
+      env printf "${REDBG} ${BALLOT_X} ${NORMAL}\\n"
       if [ "$RUN_ERRORS_FATAL" ]; then
         echo
         log_fatal "Something went wrong. Exiting."