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 ![build](https://github.com/otterize/network-mapper/actions/workflows/build.yaml/badge.svg)
 ![go report](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=go%20report&message=A%2B&color=success)
-[![community](https://img.shields.io/badge/slack-Otterize_Slack-orange.svg?logo=slack)](https://joinslack.otterize.com)
+[![community](https://img.shields.io/badge/slack-Otterize_Slack-purple.svg?logo=slack)](https://joinslack.otterize.com)
 
 [About](#about) | [Quickstart](https://docs.otterize.com/quick-tutorials/k8s-network-mapper) | [How does the Network Mapper work?](#how-does-the-intents-operator-work) | [Docs](https://docs.otterize.com/documentation/k8s-operators/operator) | [Contributing](#contributing) | [Slack](#slack)