diff --git a/frontend/static/themes/modern_dolch_light.css b/frontend/static/themes/modern_dolch_light.css
index f3ed0021b..b977e9fbc 100644
--- a/frontend/static/themes/modern_dolch_light.css
+++ b/frontend/static/themes/modern_dolch_light.css
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
   --bg-color: #dbdbdb;
   --caret-color: #8fd1c3;
   --main-color: #8fd1c3;
-  --sub-color: #acacac;
-  --sub-alt-color: #a8a8a8;
+  --sub-color: #a3a2a2;
+  --sub-alt-color: #e8e8e8;
   --text-color: #454545;
   --error-color: #ea8a9a;
   --error-extra-color: #e0556d;