diff --git a/src/styles/global.css b/src/styles/global.css
index 66f6ff4..c750d2b 100644
--- a/src/styles/global.css
+++ b/src/styles/global.css
@@ -144,9 +144,10 @@ hr {
 code {
   font-family: 'SF Mono', menlo, inconsolata, monospace;
   font-size: calc(1em - 2px);
-  color: #555;
+  color: #dadada;
   padding: 0.2em 0.4em;
   border-radius: 2px;
+  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
   -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
   -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
 }