diff --git a/gnome-shell/_common.scss b/gnome-shell/_common.scss
index e823dfc..c681403 100644
--- a/gnome-shell/_common.scss
+++ b/gnome-shell/_common.scss
@@ -1354,7 +1354,7 @@ StScrollBar {
 }
 
 #overviewGroup {
-  background-color: $_bubble_bg_color;
+  background-color: $bg_color;
 }
 
 .overview-controls {
diff --git a/gnome-shell/gnome-shell.css b/gnome-shell/gnome-shell.css
index 621a6d7..fe1b8fe 100644
--- a/gnome-shell/gnome-shell.css
+++ b/gnome-shell/gnome-shell.css
@@ -1194,7 +1194,7 @@ StScrollBar {
   spacing: 24px; }
 
 #overviewGroup {
-  background-color: rgba(46, 52, 64, 0.95); }
+  background-color: #2e3440; }
 
 .overview-controls {
   padding-bottom: 32px; }