diff --git a/theme/standard/styles_color.css b/theme/standard/styles_color.css
index db4d0867ed2..4bdbeec5eec 100644
--- a/theme/standard/styles_color.css
+++ b/theme/standard/styles_color.css
@@ -107,6 +107,13 @@ th {
     border-color:#DDDDDD; /* borders */
 }
 
+.admin .generalboxcontent {
+    background-color:#EEEEEE; 
+}
+.admin .generalbox {
+    border-color:#BBBBBB; 
+}
+
 .noticebox {
     border-color:#DDDDDD; /* borders */
 }