Add a new admin color scheme to your WP site, similar to WordPress classical light grey and blue colors of admin page.
As of April 2026, WP Admin Classic Colors is a WordPress admin plugin with 10 active installations and a 4.3/5 rating from 6 reviews. It has been downloaded 3.2K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.8+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 8 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Loginizer.
If you installed WordPress 3.8 or above and have not found a color scheme you like, menu items are not quite separated, use this plugin!
This plugin adds a new admin color scheme to your WP site, strikes a balance between earlier classical view and new flat view. Colors are similar to WordPress classical light grey and blue colors of admin page, the new color scheme makes visible menu separators between menu blocks and menu items.
| WordPress | 3.8+ requiredTested up to 4.8.28 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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