diff --git a/lua/solarized/themes/neovim_theme.lua b/lua/solarized/themes/neovim_theme.lua
index a73d113..dc99887 100644
--- a/lua/solarized/themes/neovim_theme.lua
+++ b/lua/solarized/themes/neovim_theme.lua
@@ -414,8 +414,8 @@ local function neovim_theme(solarized, chromatic)
     -- NvimTree
     NvimTreeFolderIcon = { link = 'Directory' },
     NvimTreeIndentMarker = { fg = colors.fg },
-    NvimTreeNormal = { fg = colors.fg, bg = darken(colors.bg, 20) },
-    NvimTreeNormalNC = { link = 'NvimTreeNormal' },
+    NvimTreeNormal = { fg = colors.fg, bg = colors.bg },
+    NvimTreeNormalNC = { link = 'NormalNC' },
     NvimTreeVertSplit = { fg = colors.fg, bg = colors.bg },
     NvimTreeWinSeparator = { fg = colors.bg, bg = colors.bg },
     NvimTreeFolderName = { fg = colors.fg },
diff --git a/lua/solarized/themes/vim_theme.lua b/lua/solarized/themes/vim_theme.lua
index 150f6c6..d1ea19a 100644
--- a/lua/solarized/themes/vim_theme.lua
+++ b/lua/solarized/themes/vim_theme.lua
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
-local function vim_theme(solar, chromatic)
+local function vim_theme(solar)
   local colors = solar.colors
 
-  local darken = chromatic.darken
-
   return {
     -- Editor
     Normal = { fg = colors.fg, bg = solar:is_transparent(colors.bg) },
@@ -287,8 +285,8 @@ local function vim_theme(solar, chromatic)
     -- NvimTree
     NvimTreeFolderIcon = { link = 'Directory' },
     NvimTreeIndentMarker = { fg = colors.fg },
-    NvimTreeNormal = { fg = colors.fg, bg = darken(colors.bg, 20) },
-    NvimTreeNormalNC = { link = 'NvimTreeNormal' },
+    NvimTreeNormal = { fg = colors.fg, bg = colors.bg },
+    NvimTreeNormalNC = { link = 'NormalNC' },
     NvimTreeVertSplit = { fg = colors.fg, bg = colors.bg },
     NvimTreeWinSeparator = { fg = colors.bg, bg = colors.bg },
     NvimTreeFolderName = { fg = colors.fg },
diff --git a/lua/solarized/themes/vscode_theme.lua b/lua/solarized/themes/vscode_theme.lua
index 1613147..d0a08ea 100644
--- a/lua/solarized/themes/vscode_theme.lua
+++ b/lua/solarized/themes/vscode_theme.lua
@@ -413,8 +413,8 @@ local function vscode_theme(solarized, chromatic)
     -- NvimTree
     NvimTreeFolderIcon = { link = 'Directory' },
     NvimTreeIndentMarker = { fg = colors.fg },
-    NvimTreeNormal = { fg = colors.fg, bg = darken(colors.bg, 20) },
-    NvimTreeNormalNC = { link = 'NvimTreeNormal' },
+    NvimTreeNormal = { fg = colors.fg, bg = colors.bg },
+    NvimTreeNormalNC = { link = 'NormalNC' },
     NvimTreeVertSplit = { fg = colors.fg, bg = colors.bg },
     NvimTreeWinSeparator = { fg = colors.bg, bg = colors.bg },
     NvimTreeFolderName = { fg = colors.fg },