 
   render : ->
     super()
+    unselected_color = "#ccc"
+    @plot_view.ctx.fillStyle = unselected_color
+    @plot_view.ctx.strokeStyle = unselected_color
     if @mget('orientation') in ['bottom', 'top']
       @render_x()
       @render_end()

      current_tick += interval

    can_ctx.stroke()
    @plot_view.ctx.stroke()
    @render_end()



      current_tick += interval

    can_ctx.stroke()
    @render_end()

  DEFAULT_TEXT_HEIGHT : 8
