diff --git a/main/style/style.tex b/main/style/style.tex
index 4468eb8..dcc848d 100644
--- a/main/style/style.tex
+++ b/main/style/style.tex
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 
 % Add a color shade (similar to \fhlc, but nicer boxes)
 \newcommand{\background}[3]{\tcbox[on line, 
-    boxsep=3pt, 
+    boxsep=2pt, 
     left=0pt,
     right=0pt,
     top=0pt,