When I did it I knew, from past experiance that it would not be to everyones taste, whcih is why there will be both options.

I too have problems seeing this new scheme on my works screen, but it is perfect on my screen at home.

As I say, please feel free to use whichever you feel more comfortable with, but a new light scheme is on it's way. We just want to get away from the Default software colours, and other sites that look the same