diff --git a/_sass/_skeleton.scss b/_sass/_skeleton.scss
index f28bf6c..0d275a0 100644
--- a/_sass/_skeleton.scss
+++ b/_sass/_skeleton.scss
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ code {
   margin: 0 .2rem;
   font-size: 90%;
   white-space: nowrap;
-  background: #F1F1F1;
+  background: #F8F8F8;
   border: 1px solid #E1E1E1;
   border-radius: 4px; }
 pre > code {