diff --git a/css/styles.css b/css/styles.css
index 07ffc49..3ab4ff8 100644
--- a/css/styles.css
+++ b/css/styles.css
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     --primary-red: #FF0000;
     --primary-green: #008000;
     --primary-black: #000000;
-    --sidebar-bg: #f8f8f8;
+    --sidebar-bg: #f5f5f5;
     --footer-bg: #f0f0f0;
     --main-bg: #ffffff;
     --text-color: #000000;
@@ -645,7 +645,7 @@ img {
     margin-left: 250px;
     width: calc(100% - 250px);
     padding: 50px 30px 30px;
-    background-color: #f8f8f8;
+    background-color: var(--footer-bg);
     border-top: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
     box-sizing: border-box;
     align-self: stretch;