diff --git a/functions/api/image/tokens/[[index]].tsx b/functions/api/image/tokens/[[index]].tsx
index 0e49c7d8f4..77010bbdd8 100644
--- a/functions/api/image/tokens/[[index]].tsx
+++ b/functions/api/image/tokens/[[index]].tsx
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ export const onRequest: PagesFunction = async ({ params, request }) => {
       return new Response('Token not found.', { status: 404 })
     }
 
-    const [fontData, palette] = await Promise.all([getFont(), getColor(data.ogImage)])
+    const [fontData, palette] = await Promise.all([getFont(), getColor(data.ogImage, true)])
 
     const networkLogo = getNetworkLogoUrl(networkName.toUpperCase())
 
diff --git a/functions/utils/getColor.test.ts b/functions/utils/getColor.test.ts
index c62e9f189a..2d1d2e13b3 100644
--- a/functions/utils/getColor.test.ts
+++ b/functions/utils/getColor.test.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,12 @@ test('should return the average color of a white PNG image', async () => {
   expect(color).toEqual([255, 255, 255])
 })
 
+test('should return the average color of a white PNG image with whiteness dimmed', async () => {
+  const image = 'https://www.cac.cornell.edu/wiki/images/4/44/White_square.png'
+  const color = await getColor(image, true)
+  expect(color).toEqual(DEFAULT_COLOR)
+})
+
 test('should return the average color of a black JPG image', async () => {
   const image =
     'https://imageio.forbes.com/specials-images/imageserve/5ed6636cdd5d320006caf841/0x0.jpg?format=jpg&width=1200'
diff --git a/functions/utils/getColor.ts b/functions/utils/getColor.ts
index e1051a1776..8bccb991ea 100644
--- a/functions/utils/getColor.ts
+++ b/functions/utils/getColor.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import PNG from 'png-ts'
 
 import { DEFAULT_COLOR, predefinedTokenColors } from '../constants'
 
-export default async function getColor(image: string | undefined) {
+export default async function getColor(image: string | undefined, checkDistance = false) {
   if (!image) {
     return DEFAULT_COLOR
   }
@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@ export default async function getColor(image: string | undefined) {
     const arrayBuffer = Buffer.from(buffer)
 
     const type = data.headers.get('content-type') ?? ''
-    return getAverageColor(arrayBuffer, type)
+    return getAverageColor(arrayBuffer, type, checkDistance)
   } catch (e) {
     return DEFAULT_COLOR
   }
 }
 
-function getAverageColor(arrayBuffer: Uint8Array, type?: string) {
+function getAverageColor(arrayBuffer: Uint8Array, type: string, checkDistance: boolean) {
   let pixels
   switch (type) {
     case 'image/png': {
@@ -63,5 +63,13 @@ function getAverageColor(arrayBuffer: Uint8Array, type?: string) {
   g = Math.floor(g / (pixelCount - transparentPixels))
   b = Math.floor(b / (pixelCount - transparentPixels))
 
+  if (checkDistance) {
+    const distance = Math.sqrt(Math.pow(r - 255, 2) + Math.pow(g - 255, 2) + Math.pow(b - 255, 2))
+
+    if (distance < 50) {
+      return DEFAULT_COLOR
+    }
+  }
+
   return [r, g, b]
 }