diff --git a/microsite/static/css/custom.css b/microsite/static/css/custom.css
index 3c0184a07b..5e078582cc 100644
--- a/microsite/static/css/custom.css
+++ b/microsite/static/css/custom.css
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ td {
 code {
   font-family: IBM Plex Mono, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, Courier New, monospace;
   font-weight: 500;
-  background-color: #0e0e0e;
+  background-color: #272822;
 }
 
 /* .stripe {