Re: Better default background

[Jeff Waugh <jdub perkypants org>]

<quote who="Callum McKenzie">

> The actual colour is #8395ac for those who want to try it without getting
> out a colour picker.
>   
> The gradient is an abomination.

Oddly enough, I just tried a vertical gradient from #8395ac to #576473,
which looks terrific (or at least I think it does). Subtle gradients work a
lot better than fugly <random-colour> to black. :-)

- Jeff

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