diff --git a/src/styles/_colors.scss b/src/styles/_colors.scss
index 45fff7c7..3cb61030 100644
--- a/src/styles/_colors.scss
+++ b/src/styles/_colors.scss
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ $content_bg_light: lighten($brown, 2%);
 $content_bg_lighter: lighten($brown, 4%);
 $content_bg_lightest: lighten($brown, 6%);
 
-$content_bg_success: transparentize($wisegreen, 0.5);
+$content_bg_success: transparentize($wisegreen, 0.7);
 $content_bg_info: transparentize($blue, 0.5);
 $content_bg_danger: transparentize($red, 0.5);
 $content_bg_backdrop: transparentize($content_bg, 0.2);
diff --git a/src/styles/common/markdown.module.scss b/src/styles/common/markdown.module.scss
index 4ee9bbf0..30629d2c 100644
--- a/src/styles/common/markdown.module.scss
+++ b/src/styles/common/markdown.module.scss
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ $margin: 1em;
   }
 
   pre {
-    background-color: $content_bg_lighter;
+    background-color: $content_bg_info;
     font-family: monospace;
     font-size: 0.8em;
     border-radius: 2px;
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ $margin: 1em;
     margin-bottom: $margin;
 
     code {
-      color: $content_bg_info;
+      color: $gray_50;
       font-family: monospace;
       white-space: pre-wrap;
     }