diff --git a/src/prism-styles.js b/src/prism-styles.js
index fcb8d8cd..1a3eceb1 100644
--- a/src/prism-styles.js
+++ b/src/prism-styles.js
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ const prismColors = {
   char: '#D8DEE9',
   comment: '#999999',
   keyword: '#c5a5c5',
-  lineHighlight: '#14161a',
+  lineHighlight: '#353b45', // colors.dark + extra lightness
   primitive: '#5a9bcf',
   string: '#8dc891',
   variable: '#d7deea',