diff --git a/YACReaderLibrary/folder_content_view.cpp b/YACReaderLibrary/folder_content_view.cpp
index 78c9a3b4..89c35873 100644
--- a/YACReaderLibrary/folder_content_view.cpp
+++ b/YACReaderLibrary/folder_content_view.cpp
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ FolderContentView::FolderContentView(QWidget *parent)
 #endif
 
     if (theme == Light) {
-        ctxt->setContextProperty("continueReadingBackgroundColor", "#DDDDDD");
+        ctxt->setContextProperty("continueReadingBackgroundColor", "#E8E8E8");
         ctxt->setContextProperty("continueReadingColor", "#000000");
 
         ctxt->setContextProperty("backgroundColor", "#F6F6F6");