diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/navigation/edit.js b/packages/block-library/src/navigation/edit.js
index c4f90567cbe07..d2896d8317144 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/navigation/edit.js
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/navigation/edit.js
@@ -178,22 +178,22 @@ function Navigation( {
 						{
 							value: textColor.color,
 							onChange: setTextColor,
-							label: __( 'Text color' ),
+							label: __( 'Text' ),
 						},
 						{
 							value: backgroundColor.color,
 							onChange: setBackgroundColor,
-							label: __( 'Background text' ),
+							label: __( 'Background' ),
 						},
 						{
 							value: overlayTextColor.color,
 							onChange: setOverlayTextColor,
-							label: __( 'Overlay text color' ),
+							label: __( 'Overlay text' ),
 						},
 						{
 							value: overlayBackgroundColor.color,
 							onChange: setOverlayBackgroundColor,
-							label: __( 'Overlay background color' ),
+							label: __( 'Overlay background' ),
 						},
 					] }
 				/>