diff --git a/guacamole-ext/src/main/resources/org/glyptodon/guacamole/protocols/ssh.json b/guacamole-ext/src/main/resources/org/glyptodon/guacamole/protocols/ssh.json
index 0e6fdb38b..08b8afe15 100644
--- a/guacamole-ext/src/main/resources/org/glyptodon/guacamole/protocols/ssh.json
+++ b/guacamole-ext/src/main/resources/org/glyptodon/guacamole/protocols/ssh.json
@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@
         {
             "name"  : "display",
             "fields" : [
+                {
+                    "name"  : "color-scheme",
+                    "type"  : "ENUM",
+                    "options" : [ "", "black-white", "gray-black", "green-black", "white-black" ]
+                },
                 {
                     "name"  : "font-name",
                     "type"  : "TEXT"
diff --git a/guacamole-ext/src/main/resources/org/glyptodon/guacamole/protocols/telnet.json b/guacamole-ext/src/main/resources/org/glyptodon/guacamole/protocols/telnet.json
index d09457114..0e4426b43 100644
--- a/guacamole-ext/src/main/resources/org/glyptodon/guacamole/protocols/telnet.json
+++ b/guacamole-ext/src/main/resources/org/glyptodon/guacamole/protocols/telnet.json
@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@
         {
             "name"  : "display",
             "fields" : [
+                {
+                    "name"  : "color-scheme",
+                    "type"  : "ENUM",
+                    "options" : [ "", "black-white", "gray-black", "green-black", "white-black" ]
+                },
                 {
                     "name"  : "font-name",
                     "type"  : "TEXT"
diff --git a/guacamole/src/main/webapp/translations/en.json b/guacamole/src/main/webapp/translations/en.json
index e54a01a8f..b62d80a09 100644
--- a/guacamole/src/main/webapp/translations/en.json
+++ b/guacamole/src/main/webapp/translations/en.json
@@ -323,6 +323,7 @@
 
     "PROTOCOL_SSH" : {
 
+        "FIELD_HEADER_COLOR_SCHEME" : "Color scheme:",
         "FIELD_HEADER_FONT_NAME"   : "Font name:",
         "FIELD_HEADER_FONT_SIZE"   : "Font size:",
         "FIELD_HEADER_ENABLE_SFTP" : "Enable SFTP:",
@@ -333,6 +334,12 @@
         "FIELD_HEADER_PORT"        : "Port:",
         "FIELD_HEADER_PRIVATE_KEY" : "Private key:",
 
+        "FIELD_OPTION_COLOR_SCHEME_BLACK_WHITE" : "Black on white",
+        "FIELD_OPTION_COLOR_SCHEME_EMPTY"       : "",
+        "FIELD_OPTION_COLOR_SCHEME_GRAY_BLACK"  : "Gray on black",
+        "FIELD_OPTION_COLOR_SCHEME_GREEN_BLACK" : "Green on black",
+        "FIELD_OPTION_COLOR_SCHEME_WHITE_BLACK" : "White on black",
+
         "FIELD_OPTION_FONT_SIZE_8"     : "8",
         "FIELD_OPTION_FONT_SIZE_9"     : "9",
         "FIELD_OPTION_FONT_SIZE_10"    : "10",
@@ -360,6 +367,7 @@
 
     "PROTOCOL_TELNET" : {
 
+        "FIELD_HEADER_COLOR_SCHEME"   : "Color scheme:",
         "FIELD_HEADER_FONT_NAME"      : "Font name:",
         "FIELD_HEADER_FONT_SIZE"      : "Font size:",
         "FIELD_HEADER_HOSTNAME"       : "Hostname:",
@@ -368,6 +376,12 @@
         "FIELD_HEADER_PASSWORD_REGEX" : "Password regular expression:",
         "FIELD_HEADER_PORT"           : "Port:",
 
+        "FIELD_OPTION_COLOR_SCHEME_BLACK_WHITE" : "Black on white",
+        "FIELD_OPTION_COLOR_SCHEME_EMPTY"       : "",
+        "FIELD_OPTION_COLOR_SCHEME_GRAY_BLACK"  : "Gray on black",
+        "FIELD_OPTION_COLOR_SCHEME_GREEN_BLACK" : "Green on black",
+        "FIELD_OPTION_COLOR_SCHEME_WHITE_BLACK" : "White on black",
+
         "FIELD_OPTION_FONT_SIZE_8"     : "8",
         "FIELD_OPTION_FONT_SIZE_9"     : "9",
         "FIELD_OPTION_FONT_SIZE_10"    : "10",