diff --git a/game.js b/game.js
index 15b4bda..4eee6b3 100644
--- a/game.js
+++ b/game.js
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ var Starfield = function(speed,opacity,numStars,clear) {
   // If the clear option is set,
   // make the background black instead of transparent
   if(clear) {
-    starCtx.fillStyle = "#0F0";
+    starCtx.fillStyle = "#000";
     starCtx.fillRect(0,0,stars.width,stars.height);
   }