diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3ae1e508..5d652a4f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 
 ### Changed 🔧
 
+* New simpler and sleeker look!
 * Center window titles.
 * Tweak size and alignment of some emojis to match other text.
 * Rename `PaintCmd` to `Shape`.
diff --git a/egui/src/containers/collapsing_header.rs b/egui/src/containers/collapsing_header.rs
index e22d15e0..813ba1fc 100644
--- a/egui/src/containers/collapsing_header.rs
+++ b/egui/src/containers/collapsing_header.rs
@@ -209,7 +209,8 @@ impl CollapsingHeader {
             rect: header_response.rect.expand(visuals.expansion),
             corner_radius: visuals.corner_radius,
             fill: visuals.bg_fill,
-            stroke: Default::default(),
+            stroke: visuals.bg_stroke,
+            // stroke: Default::default(),
         });
 
         {
diff --git a/egui/src/containers/frame.rs b/egui/src/containers/frame.rs
index aa933eea..03101459 100644
--- a/egui/src/containers/frame.rs
+++ b/egui/src/containers/frame.rs
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ impl Frame {
             corner_radius: style.visuals.window_corner_radius,
             shadow: style.visuals.window_shadow,
             fill: style.visuals.widgets.noninteractive.bg_fill,
-            stroke: style.visuals.widgets.inactive.bg_stroke, // because we can resize windows
+            stroke: style.visuals.widgets.noninteractive.bg_stroke,
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/egui/src/containers/scroll_area.rs b/egui/src/containers/scroll_area.rs
index 2dcbc188..d9a99c18 100644
--- a/egui/src/containers/scroll_area.rs
+++ b/egui/src/containers/scroll_area.rs
@@ -337,8 +337,8 @@ impl Prepared {
             ui.painter().add(paint::Shape::Rect {
                 rect: handle_rect.expand(-2.0),
                 corner_radius,
-                fill: visuals.fg_fill,
-                stroke: visuals.fg_stroke,
+                fill: visuals.bg_fill,
+                stroke: visuals.bg_stroke,
             });
         }
 
diff --git a/egui/src/containers/window.rs b/egui/src/containers/window.rs
index a278ad8e..3ed0e077 100644
--- a/egui/src/containers/window.rs
+++ b/egui/src/containers/window.rs
@@ -744,7 +744,7 @@ impl TitleBar {
             // let y = lerp(self.rect.bottom()..=content_response.rect.top(), 0.5);
             ui.painter().line_segment(
                 [pos2(left, y), pos2(right, y)],
-                ui.style().visuals.widgets.inactive.bg_stroke,
+                ui.style().visuals.widgets.noninteractive.bg_stroke,
             );
         }
 
diff --git a/egui/src/menu.rs b/egui/src/menu.rs
index dc78cdf3..5e1a557b 100644
--- a/egui/src/menu.rs
+++ b/egui/src/menu.rs
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ fn menu_impl<'c>(
     let mut button = Button::new(title);
 
     if bar_state.open_menu == Some(menu_id) {
-        button = button.fill(Some(ui.style().visuals.widgets.active.fg_fill));
+        button = button.fill(Some(ui.style().visuals.selection.bg_fill));
     }
 
     let button_response = ui.add(button);
diff --git a/egui/src/style.rs b/egui/src/style.rs
index 79714206..579261ec 100644
--- a/egui/src/style.rs
+++ b/egui/src/style.rs
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ pub struct Spacing {
     /// Indent collapsing regions etc by this much.
     pub indent: f32,
 
-    /// Minimum size of e.g. a button.
+    /// Minimum size of e.g. a button (including padding).
     /// `interact_size.y` is the default height of button, slider, etc.
     /// Anything clickable should be (at least) this size.
     pub interact_size: Vec2, // TODO: rename min_interact_size ?
@@ -181,16 +181,16 @@ pub struct Selection {
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "persistence", derive(serde::Deserialize, serde::Serialize))]
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "persistence", serde(default))]
 pub struct Widgets {
-    /// For an interactive widget that is being interacted with
-    pub active: WidgetVisuals,
-    /// For an interactive widget that is being hovered
-    pub hovered: WidgetVisuals,
-    /// For an interactive widget that is "resting"
-    pub inactive: WidgetVisuals,
-    /// For an otherwise interactive widget that has been disabled
-    pub disabled: WidgetVisuals,
     /// For a non-interactive widget
     pub noninteractive: WidgetVisuals,
+    /// For an otherwise interactive widget that has been disabled
+    pub disabled: WidgetVisuals,
+    /// For an interactive widget that is "resting"
+    pub inactive: WidgetVisuals,
+    /// For an interactive widget that is being hovered
+    pub hovered: WidgetVisuals,
+    /// For an interactive widget that is being interacted with
+    pub active: WidgetVisuals,
 }
 
 impl Widgets {
@@ -216,15 +216,12 @@ pub struct WidgetVisuals {
 
     /// For surrounding rectangle of things that need it,
     /// like buttons, the box of the checkbox, etc.
+    /// Should maybe be called `frame_stroke`.
     pub bg_stroke: Stroke,
 
     /// Button frames etc
     pub corner_radius: f32,
 
-    /// Fill color of the interactive part of a component (slider grab, checkbox, ...)
-    /// When you need a fill.
-    pub fg_fill: Color32,
-
     /// Stroke and text color of the interactive part of a component (button text, slider grab, check-mark, ...)
     pub fg_stroke: Stroke,
 
@@ -256,14 +253,14 @@ impl Default for Spacing {
     fn default() -> Self {
         Self {
             item_spacing: vec2(8.0, 3.0),
-            window_padding: vec2(4.0, 4.0),
-            button_padding: vec2(3.0, 1.0),
+            window_padding: Vec2::splat(6.0),
+            button_padding: vec2(4.0, 1.0),
             indent: 25.0,
             interact_size: vec2(40.0, 20.0),
             slider_width: 100.0,
             text_edit_width: 280.0,
             icon_width: 16.0,
-            icon_spacing: 1.0,
+            icon_spacing: 0.0,
             tooltip_width: 400.0,
         }
     }
@@ -284,7 +281,7 @@ impl Default for Visuals {
             override_text_color: None,
             widgets: Default::default(),
             selection: Default::default(),
-            dark_bg_color: Color32::from_black_alpha(140),
+            dark_bg_color: Color32::from_gray(10),
             hyperlink_color: Color32::from_rgb(90, 170, 255),
             window_corner_radius: 10.0,
             window_shadow: Shadow::big(),
@@ -313,46 +310,46 @@ impl Default for Selection {
 impl Default for Widgets {
     fn default() -> Self {
         Self {
-            active: WidgetVisuals {
-                bg_fill: Rgba::from_luminance_alpha(0.10, 0.5).into(),
-                bg_stroke: Stroke::new(2.0, Color32::WHITE),
+            noninteractive: WidgetVisuals {
+                bg_stroke: Stroke::new(1.0, Color32::from_gray(65)), // window outline
+                bg_fill: Color32::from_gray(30),                     // window background
                 corner_radius: 4.0,
-                fg_fill: Color32::from_rgb(120, 120, 200),
-                fg_stroke: Stroke::new(2.0, Color32::WHITE),
-                expansion: 2.0,
-            },
-            hovered: WidgetVisuals {
-                bg_fill: Rgba::from_luminance_alpha(0.06, 0.5).into(),
-                bg_stroke: Stroke::new(1.0, Rgba::from_white_alpha(0.5)),
-                corner_radius: 4.0,
-                fg_fill: Color32::from_rgb(100, 100, 150),
-                fg_stroke: Stroke::new(1.5, Color32::from_gray(240)),
-                expansion: 1.0,
-            },
-            inactive: WidgetVisuals {
-                bg_fill: Rgba::from_luminance_alpha(0.04, 0.5).into(),
-                bg_stroke: Stroke::new(1.0, Rgba::from_white_alpha(0.06)), // default window outline. Should be pretty readable
-                corner_radius: 4.0,
-                fg_fill: Color32::from_rgb(60, 60, 80),
-                fg_stroke: Stroke::new(1.0, Color32::from_gray(200)), // Should NOT look grayed out!
+
+                fg_stroke: Stroke::new(1.0, Color32::from_gray(160)), // text color
                 expansion: 0.0,
             },
             disabled: WidgetVisuals {
-                bg_fill: Rgba::from_luminance_alpha(0.02, 0.5).into(),
-                bg_stroke: Stroke::new(0.5, Color32::from_gray(70)),
+                bg_fill: Color32::from_gray(40), // Should look grayed out
+                bg_stroke: Stroke::new(1.0, Color32::from_gray(70)),
                 corner_radius: 4.0,
-                fg_fill: Color32::from_rgb(50, 50, 50),
+
                 fg_stroke: Stroke::new(1.0, Color32::from_gray(140)), // Should look grayed out
                 expansion: 0.0,
             },
-            noninteractive: WidgetVisuals {
-                bg_stroke: Stroke::new(1.0, Rgba::from_white_alpha(0.06)),
-                bg_fill: Rgba::from_luminance_alpha(0.010, 0.975).into(), // window background
+            inactive: WidgetVisuals {
+                bg_fill: Color32::from_gray(70),
+                bg_stroke: Default::default(),
                 corner_radius: 4.0,
-                fg_fill: Default::default(),
-                fg_stroke: Stroke::new(1.0, Color32::from_gray(160)), // text color
+
+                fg_stroke: Stroke::new(1.0, Color32::from_gray(200)), // Should NOT look grayed out!
                 expansion: 0.0,
             },
+            hovered: WidgetVisuals {
+                bg_fill: Color32::from_gray(80),
+                bg_stroke: Stroke::new(1.0, Color32::from_gray(150)), // e.g. hover over window edge or button
+                corner_radius: 4.0,
+
+                fg_stroke: Stroke::new(1.5, Color32::from_gray(240)),
+                expansion: 1.0,
+            },
+            active: WidgetVisuals {
+                bg_fill: Color32::from_gray(90),
+                bg_stroke: Stroke::new(1.0, Color32::WHITE),
+                corner_radius: 4.0,
+
+                fg_stroke: Stroke::new(2.0, Color32::WHITE),
+                expansion: 2.0,
+            },
         }
     }
 }
@@ -443,11 +440,26 @@ impl Widgets {
             noninteractive,
         } = self;
 
-        ui.collapsing("noninteractive", |ui| noninteractive.ui(ui));
-        ui.collapsing("interactive & disabled", |ui| disabled.ui(ui));
-        ui.collapsing("interactive & inactive", |ui| inactive.ui(ui));
-        ui.collapsing("interactive & hovered", |ui| hovered.ui(ui));
-        ui.collapsing("interactive & active", |ui| active.ui(ui));
+        ui.collapsing("noninteractive", |ui| {
+            ui.label("The style of something that you cannot interact with.");
+            noninteractive.ui(ui)
+        });
+        ui.collapsing("interactive & disabled", |ui| {
+            ui.label("The style of a disabled button.");
+            disabled.ui(ui)
+        });
+        ui.collapsing("interactive & inactive", |ui| {
+            ui.label("The style of a widget, such as a button, at rest.");
+            inactive.ui(ui)
+        });
+        ui.collapsing("interactive & hovered", |ui| {
+            ui.label("The style of a widget while you hover it.");
+            hovered.ui(ui)
+        });
+        ui.collapsing("interactive & active", |ui| {
+            ui.label("The style of a widget as you are clicking or dragging it.");
+            active.ui(ui)
+        });
     }
 }
 
@@ -466,7 +478,6 @@ impl WidgetVisuals {
             bg_fill,
             bg_stroke,
             corner_radius,
-            fg_fill,
             fg_stroke,
             expansion,
         } = self;
@@ -474,7 +485,6 @@ impl WidgetVisuals {
         ui_color(ui, bg_fill, "bg_fill");
         stroke_ui(ui, bg_stroke, "bg_stroke");
         ui.add(Slider::f32(corner_radius, 0.0..=10.0).text("corner_radius"));
-        ui_color(ui, fg_fill, "fg_fill");
         stroke_ui(ui, fg_stroke, "fg_stroke (text)");
         ui.add(Slider::f32(expansion, -5.0..=5.0).text("expansion"));
     }
diff --git a/egui/src/widgets/button.rs b/egui/src/widgets/button.rs
index 25d38c56..ca2dae72 100644
--- a/egui/src/widgets/button.rs
+++ b/egui/src/widgets/button.rs
@@ -217,6 +217,7 @@ impl<'a> Widget for Checkbox<'a> {
                     pos2(small_icon_rect.right(), small_icon_rect.top()),
                 ],
                 visuals.fg_stroke,
+                // ui.style().visuals.selection.stroke, // too much color
             ));
         }
 
@@ -306,9 +307,8 @@ impl Widget for RadioButton {
                 center: small_icon_rect.center(),
                 radius: small_icon_rect.width() / 3.0,
                 fill: visuals.fg_stroke.color, // Intentional to use stroke and not fill
+                // fill: ui.style().visuals.selection.stroke.color, // too much color
                 stroke: Default::default(),
-                // fill: visuals.fg_fill,
-                // stroke: visuals.fg_stroke,
             });
         }
 
diff --git a/egui/src/widgets/color_picker.rs b/egui/src/widgets/color_picker.rs
index 375f53d0..7cac8d5b 100644
--- a/egui/src/widgets/color_picker.rs
+++ b/egui/src/widgets/color_picker.rs
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ fn color_button(ui: &mut Ui, color: Color32) -> Response {
         ui.painter().rect_filled(left, 0.0, color);
         ui.painter().rect_filled(right, 0.0, color.to_opaque());
         ui.painter()
-            .rect_stroke(rect, corner_radius, visuals.fg_stroke);
+            .rect_stroke(rect, corner_radius, visuals.bg_stroke);
     } else {
         ui.painter().add(Shape::Rect {
             rect,
diff --git a/egui/src/widgets/selected_label.rs b/egui/src/widgets/selected_label.rs
index 3243624c..fe595b3c 100644
--- a/egui/src/widgets/selected_label.rs
+++ b/egui/src/widgets/selected_label.rs
@@ -44,12 +44,18 @@ impl Widget for SelectableLabel {
 
         if selected || response.hovered {
             let rect = rect.expand(visuals.expansion);
-            let bg_fill = if selected {
+            let fill = if selected {
                 ui.style().visuals.selection.bg_fill
             } else {
                 Default::default()
             };
-            ui.painter().rect(rect, 0.0, bg_fill, visuals.bg_stroke);
+            let stroke = if selected {
+                ui.style().visuals.selection.stroke
+            } else {
+                visuals.bg_stroke
+            };
+            let corner_radius = 2.0;
+            ui.painter().rect(rect, corner_radius, fill, stroke);
         }
 
         let text_color = ui
diff --git a/egui/src/widgets/slider.rs b/egui/src/widgets/slider.rs
index 254b14e6..300f3972 100644
--- a/egui/src/widgets/slider.rs
+++ b/egui/src/widgets/slider.rs
@@ -282,16 +282,19 @@ impl<'a> Slider<'a> {
             ui.painter().add(Shape::Rect {
                 rect: rail_rect,
                 corner_radius: rail_radius,
-                // fill: visuals.bg_fill,
+
                 fill: ui.style().visuals.widgets.inactive.bg_fill,
+                // fill: visuals.bg_fill,
+                // fill: ui.style().visuals.dark_bg_color,
+                stroke: Default::default(),
                 // stroke: visuals.bg_stroke,
-                stroke: ui.style().visuals.widgets.inactive.bg_stroke,
+                // stroke: ui.style().visuals.widgets.inactive.bg_stroke,
             });
 
             ui.painter().add(Shape::Circle {
                 center: pos2(marker_center_x, rail_rect.center().y),
                 radius: handle_radius(rect) + visuals.expansion,
-                fill: visuals.fg_fill,
+                fill: visuals.bg_fill,
                 stroke: visuals.fg_stroke,
             });
         }
diff --git a/egui/src/widgets/text_edit.rs b/egui/src/widgets/text_edit.rs
index 995f7002..79996211 100644
--- a/egui/src/widgets/text_edit.rs
+++ b/egui/src/widgets/text_edit.rs
@@ -240,15 +240,24 @@ impl<'t> Widget for TextEdit<'t> {
         if frame {
             let visuals = ui.style().interact(&response);
             let frame_rect = response.rect.expand(visuals.expansion);
-            ui.painter().set(
-                where_to_put_background,
+            let shape = if response.has_kb_focus {
+                Shape::Rect {
+                    rect: frame_rect,
+                    corner_radius: visuals.corner_radius,
+                    // fill: ui.style().visuals.selection.bg_fill,
+                    fill: ui.style().visuals.dark_bg_color,
+                    stroke: ui.style().visuals.selection.stroke,
+                }
+            } else {
                 Shape::Rect {
                     rect: frame_rect,
                     corner_radius: visuals.corner_radius,
                     fill: ui.style().visuals.dark_bg_color,
-                    stroke: visuals.bg_stroke,
-                },
-            );
+                    stroke: visuals.bg_stroke, // TODO: we want to show something here, or a text-edit field doesn't "pop".
+                }
+            };
+
+            ui.painter().set(where_to_put_background, shape);
         }
 
         response
diff --git a/egui_demo_lib/src/apps/demo/toggle_switch.rs b/egui_demo_lib/src/apps/demo/toggle_switch.rs
index 060235a4..234a509a 100644
--- a/egui_demo_lib/src/apps/demo/toggle_switch.rs
+++ b/egui_demo_lib/src/apps/demo/toggle_switch.rs
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ pub fn toggle(ui: &mut egui::Ui, on: &mut bool) -> egui::Response {
     // "how should something that is being interacted with be painted?".
     // This will, for instance, give us different colors when the widget is hovered or clicked.
     let visuals = ui.style().interact(&response);
-    let off_bg_fill = egui::Rgba::TRANSPARENT;
-    let on_bg_fill = egui::Rgba::from_rgb(0.0, 0.5, 0.25);
+    let off_bg_fill = egui::Rgba::from(visuals.bg_fill);
+    let on_bg_fill = egui::Rgba::from_rgb(0.0, 0.5, 0.0);
     let bg_fill = egui::lerp(off_bg_fill..=on_bg_fill, how_on);
     // All coordinates are in absolute screen coordinates so we use `rect` to place the elements.
     let rect = rect.expand(visuals.expansion);
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ pub fn toggle(ui: &mut egui::Ui, on: &mut bool) -> egui::Response {
     let circle_x = egui::lerp((rect.left() + radius)..=(rect.right() - radius), how_on);
     let center = egui::pos2(circle_x, rect.center().y);
     ui.painter()
-        .circle(center, 0.75 * radius, visuals.fg_fill, visuals.fg_stroke);
+        .circle(center, 0.75 * radius, visuals.bg_fill, visuals.fg_stroke);
 
     // All done! Return the interaction response so the user can check what happened
     // (hovered, clicked, ...) and maybe show a tooltip:
@@ -67,8 +67,8 @@ fn toggle_compact(ui: &mut egui::Ui, on: &mut bool) -> egui::Response {
 
     let how_on = ui.ctx().animate_bool(response.id, *on);
     let visuals = ui.style().interact(&response);
-    let off_bg_fill = egui::Rgba::TRANSPARENT;
-    let on_bg_fill = egui::Rgba::from_rgb(0.0, 0.5, 0.25);
+    let off_bg_fill = egui::Rgba::from(visuals.bg_fill);
+    let on_bg_fill = egui::Rgba::from_rgb(0.0, 0.5, 0.0);
     let bg_fill = egui::lerp(off_bg_fill..=on_bg_fill, how_on);
     let rect = rect.expand(visuals.expansion);
     let radius = 0.5 * rect.height();
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ fn toggle_compact(ui: &mut egui::Ui, on: &mut bool) -> egui::Response {
     let circle_x = egui::lerp((rect.left() + radius)..=(rect.right() - radius), how_on);
     let center = egui::pos2(circle_x, rect.center().y);
     ui.painter()
-        .circle(center, 0.75 * radius, visuals.fg_fill, visuals.fg_stroke);
+        .circle(center, 0.75 * radius, visuals.bg_fill, visuals.fg_stroke);
 
     response
 }