diff --git a/client/homebrew/editor/snippetbar/snippetbar.less b/client/homebrew/editor/snippetbar/snippetbar.less
index ee390aac4..ec83c3fc5 100644
--- a/client/homebrew/editor/snippetbar/snippetbar.less
+++ b/client/homebrew/editor/snippetbar/snippetbar.less
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
 				color     : black;
 				&.active {
 					position         : relative;
-					background-color : gray;
+					background-color : #999;
 				}
 			}
 			&.divider {