How can I remove the horrible color of my vim status bar has? I'd like it to be the same color as the background. [![enter image description here][1]][1] [1]: https://i.sstatic.net/wrvUg.png My current settings in my `~./.vimrc` file (or `~/.vimrc.after` file as I use) which relate to the status bar are: set laststatus=2 " Show the last status hi statusline guibg=#263238 set statusline=%f " Filename function! InsertStatuslineColor(mode) if a:mode == 'i' hi statusline guibg=#573E81 guifg=#263238 elseif a:mode == 'r' hi statusline guibg=blue guifg=#263238 else hi statusline guibg=red guifg=#263238 endif endfunction au InsertEnter * call InsertStatuslineColor(v:insertmode) au InsertChange * call InsertStatuslineColor(v:insertmode) au InsertLeave * hi statusline guibg=#c5c8c6 guifg=#263238 " default the statusline to green when entering Vim hi statusline guibg=#c5c8c6 guifg=#263238 I am using MacVim v7.4 (88).