diff --git a/tools/editor/editor_settings.cpp b/tools/editor/editor_settings.cpp
index e0519dd8582..bfb7bad9285 100644
--- a/tools/editor/editor_settings.cpp
+++ b/tools/editor/editor_settings.cpp
@@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ void EditorSettings::_load_defaults(Ref<ConfigFile> p_extra_config) {
 	set("text_editor/engine_type_color",Color::html("83d3ff"));
 	set("text_editor/function_color",Color::html("66a2ce"));
 	set("text_editor/member_variable_color",Color::html("e64e59"));
-	set("text_editor/comment_color",Color::html("983d1b"));
+	set("text_editor/comment_color",Color::html("676767"));
 	set("text_editor/string_color",Color::html("ef6ebe"));
 	set("text_editor/number_color",Color::html("EB9532"));
 	set("text_editor/symbol_color",Color::html("badfff"));