diff --git a/res/values/resources.xml b/res/values/resources.xml
index 75aa900e..0c62d5c7 100644
--- a/res/values/resources.xml
+++ b/res/values/resources.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     <color name="feeds_sepia">#D3C6BA</color>
     <color name="ics_cyan">#33b5e5</color>
 	<color name="unread_counter_background">#88b0f0</color>
-	<color name="unread_counter_background_dark">#6482AF</color>
+	<color name="unread_counter_background_dark">#63758E</color>
 	<color name="unread_counter_background_sepia">#C46262</color>
 	<color name="unread_counter_background_selected_light">#4684ff</color>
 	<color name="feeds_dark_gray">#1c1d1e</color>