diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/topic-post.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/topic-post.scss
index 574cf56ef..e0b4f0762 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/topic-post.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/topic-post.scss
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ blockquote > *:last-child {
 .gap {
   background-color: dark-light-diff($primary, $secondary, 90%, -60%);
   padding: 5px 0;
-  color: lighten($primary, 70%);
+  color: lighten($primary, 60%);
   cursor: pointer;
   text-align: center;