diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/components/topics.css b/app/assets/stylesheets/components/topics.css
index c0bae08..3363f9a 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/components/topics.css
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/components/topics.css
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@
 }
 
 .topic-row.topic-read {
-  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
+  color: var(--color-text-muted);
 }
 
 .topic-icon-hover {
@@ -244,6 +244,15 @@
   }
 }
 
+.topic-row.topic-read .topic-link {
+  color: var(--color-text-muted);
+
+  &:hover {
+    color: var(--color-text-muted);
+    text-decoration: underline;
+  }
+}
+
 .activity-info {
   display: flex;
   flex-direction: column;