diff --git a/docs/assets/css/bootstrap-responsive.css b/docs/assets/css/bootstrap-responsive.css
index 5320eadf82..dc2a2ea4bc 100644
--- a/docs/assets/css/bootstrap-responsive.css
+++ b/docs/assets/css/bootstrap-responsive.css
@@ -1002,6 +1002,10 @@
   .nav-collapse .dropdown-menu a:hover {
     background-color: #f2f2f2;
   }
+  .navbar-inverse .nav-collapse .nav > li > a,
+  .navbar-inverse .nav-collapse .dropdown-menu a {
+    color: #999999;
+  }
   .navbar-inverse .nav-collapse .nav > li > a:hover,
   .navbar-inverse .nav-collapse .dropdown-menu a:hover {
     background-color: #111111;
diff --git a/less/responsive-navbar.less b/less/responsive-navbar.less
index 574eb1444f..d19d39d0fa 100644
--- a/less/responsive-navbar.less
+++ b/less/responsive-navbar.less
@@ -84,6 +84,10 @@
   .nav-collapse .dropdown-menu a:hover {
     background-color: @navbarBackground;
   }
+  .navbar-inverse .nav-collapse .nav > li > a,
+  .navbar-inverse .nav-collapse .dropdown-menu a {
+    color: @navbarInverseLinkColor;
+  }
   .navbar-inverse .nav-collapse .nav > li > a:hover,
   .navbar-inverse .nav-collapse .dropdown-menu a:hover {
     background-color: @navbarInverseBackground;