Quote Originally Posted by Laraul View Post
Adjust the contrast setting for your television/monitor.
My monitor is 99% perfectly calibrated and it's still hard to read. I use a series of test patterns for this. Grinding down that last 1% would require test equipment and isn't worth worrying about because you'd never see it anyway.

If the icon is hard to read on a nearly perfectly calibrated display then something is wrong with the icon, not the display.