diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneScoreCounter.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneScoreCounter.cs
index 030d420ec0..09b4f9b761 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneScoreCounter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneScoreCounter.cs
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Gameplay
             {
                 Origin = Anchor.TopRight,
                 Anchor = Anchor.TopRight,
-                TextSize = 40,
                 Margin = new MarginPadding(20),
             };
             Add(score);
@@ -30,7 +29,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Gameplay
                 Origin = Anchor.BottomLeft,
                 Anchor = Anchor.BottomLeft,
                 Margin = new MarginPadding(10),
-                TextSize = 40,
             };
             Add(comboCounter);
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/PercentageCounter.cs b/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/PercentageCounter.cs
index 9b31935eee..3ea9c1053c 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/PercentageCounter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/PercentageCounter.cs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 using System;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.Sprites;
 using osu.Game.Utils;
 
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface
         }
 
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
-        private void load(OsuColour colours) => AccentColour = colours.BlueLighter;
+        private void load(OsuColour colours) => Colour = colours.BlueLighter;
 
         protected override string FormatCount(double count) => count.FormatAccuracy();
 
@@ -38,11 +39,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface
         }
 
         protected override OsuSpriteText CreateSpriteText()
-        {
-            var spriteText = base.CreateSpriteText();
-            spriteText.Font = spriteText.Font.With(fixedWidth: true);
-            return spriteText;
-        }
+            => base.CreateSpriteText().With(s => s.Font = s.Font.With(size: 20f, fixedWidth: true));
 
         public override void Increment(double amount)
         {
diff --git a/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/RollingCounter.cs b/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/RollingCounter.cs
index 76bb4bf69d..7c53d4fa0d 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/RollingCounter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/RollingCounter.cs
@@ -9,11 +9,10 @@ using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
 using osu.Framework.Bindables;
-using osuTK.Graphics;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface
 {
-    public abstract class RollingCounter<T> : Container, IHasAccentColour
+    public abstract class RollingCounter<T> : Container
         where T : struct, IEquatable<T>
     {
         /// <summary>
@@ -60,38 +59,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface
 
         public abstract void Increment(T amount);
 
-        private float textSize = 40f;
-
-        public float TextSize
-        {
-            get => displayedCountSpriteText?.Font.Size ?? textSize;
-            set
-            {
-                if (TextSize == value)
-                    return;
-
-                textSize = value;
-                if (displayedCountSpriteText != null)
-                    displayedCountSpriteText.Font = displayedCountSpriteText.Font.With(size: value);
-            }
-        }
-
-        private Color4 accentColour;
-
-        public Color4 AccentColour
-        {
-            get => displayedCountSpriteText?.Colour ?? accentColour;
-            set
-            {
-                if (AccentColour == value)
-                    return;
-
-                accentColour = value;
-                if (displayedCountSpriteText != null)
-                    displayedCountSpriteText.Colour = value;
-            }
-        }
-
         /// <summary>
         /// Skeleton of a numeric counter which value rolls over time.
         /// </summary>
@@ -185,8 +152,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface
 
         protected virtual OsuSpriteText CreateSpriteText() => new OsuSpriteText
         {
-            Font = OsuFont.Numeric.With(size: textSize),
-            Colour = accentColour,
+            Font = OsuFont.Numeric.With(size: 40f),
         };
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/ScoreCounter.cs b/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/ScoreCounter.cs
index 438fe6c13b..faabe69f87 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/ScoreCounter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/ScoreCounter.cs
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface
         }
 
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
-        private void load(OsuColour colours) => AccentColour = colours.BlueLighter;
+        private void load(OsuColour colours) => Colour = colours.BlueLighter;
 
         protected override double GetProportionalDuration(double currentValue, double newValue)
         {
@@ -50,11 +50,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface
         }
 
         protected override OsuSpriteText CreateSpriteText()
-        {
-            var spriteText = base.CreateSpriteText();
-            spriteText.Font = spriteText.Font.With(fixedWidth: true);
-            return spriteText;
-        }
+            => base.CreateSpriteText().With(s => s.Font = s.Font.With(fixedWidth: true));
 
         public override void Increment(double amount)
         {
diff --git a/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/SimpleComboCounter.cs b/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/SimpleComboCounter.cs
index af03cbb63e..aac0166774 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/SimpleComboCounter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/SimpleComboCounter.cs
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 
 using System;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Game.Graphics.Sprites;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface
 {
@@ -19,7 +21,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface
         }
 
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
-        private void load(OsuColour colours) => AccentColour = colours.BlueLighter;
+        private void load(OsuColour colours) => Colour = colours.BlueLighter;
 
         protected override string FormatCount(int count)
         {
@@ -35,5 +37,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface
         {
             Current.Value += amount;
         }
+
+        protected override OsuSpriteText CreateSpriteText()
+            => base.CreateSpriteText().With(s => s.Font = s.Font.With(size: 20f));
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUDOverlay.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUDOverlay.cs
index f09745cf71..26aefa138b 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUDOverlay.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUDOverlay.cs
@@ -232,7 +232,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
 
         protected virtual RollingCounter<double> CreateAccuracyCounter() => new PercentageCounter
         {
-            TextSize = 20,
             BypassAutoSizeAxes = Axes.X,
             Anchor = Anchor.TopLeft,
             Origin = Anchor.TopRight,
@@ -241,14 +240,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
 
         protected virtual ScoreCounter CreateScoreCounter() => new ScoreCounter(6)
         {
-            TextSize = 40,
             Anchor = Anchor.TopCentre,
             Origin = Anchor.TopCentre,
         };
 
         protected virtual RollingCounter<int> CreateComboCounter() => new SimpleComboCounter
         {
-            TextSize = 20,
             BypassAutoSizeAxes = Axes.X,
             Anchor = Anchor.TopRight,
             Origin = Anchor.TopLeft,