diff --git a/src/lib/core/theming/_palette.scss b/src/lib/core/theming/_palette.scss
index a8a0d0c3c24..4ac830a085b 100644
--- a/src/lib/core/theming/_palette.scss
+++ b/src/lib/core/theming/_palette.scss
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ $mat-light-green: (
     400: $black-87-opacity,
     500: $black-87-opacity,
     600: $black-87-opacity,
-    700: $black-87-opacity,
+    700: white,
     800: white,
     900: white,
     A100: $black-87-opacity,