diff --git a/res/values/colors.xml b/res/values/colors.xml
index 19db824821f6226d19140a6632b407c0ec2e94e5..e31eb382007e0c21064e1d50bbf85d386c383f05 100644
--- a/res/values/colors.xml
+++ b/res/values/colors.xml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 
     <color name="clock_gray">#B3FFFFFF</color>
 
-    <color name="default_background">#1A237E</color>
+    <color name="default_background">#1D1D1D</color>
 
     <!-- shadowColor for widget text -->
     <color name="widget_shadow_color">#67000000</color>