diff --git a/chrome/content/zotero-platform/mac/overlay.css b/chrome/content/zotero-platform/mac/overlay.css
index fb7e5ea4e..b965810f2 100644
--- a/chrome/content/zotero-platform/mac/overlay.css
+++ b/chrome/content/zotero-platform/mac/overlay.css
@@ -155,18 +155,18 @@
 }
 
 #zotero-view-tabbox:-moz-window-inactive > tabs > tab[selected=true] {
-  color: #C5C5C5 !important;
+  color: #FFF !important;
   -moz-border-image: url("chrome://zotero/skin/mac/viewbutton-middle-selected-inactive.png") 0 4 0 5 repeat stretch;
 }
 
 /* Since Fx < 4 doesn't recognize the -moz-window-inactive pseudoclass as valid, these have to be separate (duplicate) rules to be parsed */
-:root:not([active]) #zotero-pane:not([ignoreActiveAttribute]) > #zotero-item-pane > #zotero-item-pane-content > #zotero-view-tabbox > tabs > * {
+:root:not([active]) #zotero-pane:not([ignoreActiveAttribute]) #zotero-view-tabbox > tabs > * {
   color: #7C7C7C !important;
   -moz-border-image: url("chrome://zotero/skin/mac/viewbutton-middle-inactive.png") 0 4 0 5 repeat stretch;
 }
 
-:root:not([active]) #zotero-pane:not([ignoreActiveAttribute]) > #zotero-item-pane > #zotero-item-pane-content > #zotero-view-tabbox > tabs > tab[selected=true] {
-  color: #C5C5C5 !important;
+:root:not([active]) #zotero-pane:not([ignoreActiveAttribute]) #zotero-view-tabbox > tabs > tab[selected=true] {
+  color: #FFF !important;
   -moz-border-image: url("chrome://zotero/skin/mac/viewbutton-middle-selected-inactive.png") 0 4 0 5 repeat stretch;
 }