after update - clock really hard to see (grey)

[Chevyguy2021]

So I updated to 11.1 and now it appears my clock is grey or dim?
Im a new Mac user with my M1 air and don't know how to make it white?

please see the attached image.

 

[cupcakes2000]

It’s likely because do not disturb is switched on.

 

[Chevyguy2021]

It’s likely because do not disturb is switched on.

that was it! Thanks a million!