diff --git a/packages/@vue/cli-ui/src/components/TerminalView.vue b/packages/@vue/cli-ui/src/components/TerminalView.vue
index d34ebb790c..68e2c7129f 100644
--- a/packages/@vue/cli-ui/src/components/TerminalView.vue
+++ b/packages/@vue/cli-ui/src/components/TerminalView.vue
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ const defaultTheme = {
 const darkTheme = {
   ...defaultTheme,
   foreground: '#fff',
-  background: '#2c3e50',
+  background: '#304051',
   cursor: 'rgba(255, 255, 255, .4)',
   selection: 'rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3)',
   magenta: '#e83030',