diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f8cdbc0..510ad3c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -33,6 +33,6 @@ This extension contributes the following settings:
 * `endFolderDisplayDepth`: The folder depth to display in the results after '...'.
 * `enableGotoNativeSearch`: If true, then swap to native vscode search if the custom suffix is entered using the current query.
 * `gotoNativeSearchSuffix`: If the query ends with this suffix, then swap to the native search with the query applied.
-* `peekBorderColor`: Change the peek color ('white', '#FFF' '#FFFFFFF', 'RGB(255,255,255)','RGB(255, 255, 255. 0.5) )
+* `peekBorderColor`: Change the peek color ('white', '#FFF' '#FFFFFFF', 'rgb(255,255,255)','rgba(255, 255, 255. 0.5) )
 * `peekBorderWidth`: Change the peek border width (px)
 * `peekBorderStyle`: Change the peek border style (solid, dashed, inset, double, groove, outset, ridge)
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3782e12..d597bfd 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -76,8 +76,8 @@
         },
         "periscope.peekBorderColor": {
           "type": "string",
-          "default": "rgb(0,255,246)",
-          "description": "Change the peek color ('white', '#FFF' '#FFFFFFF', 'RGB(255,255,255)','RGB(255, 255, 255. 0.5) )"
+          "default": "rgb(255,255,255)",
+          "description": "Change the peek color ('white', '#FFF' '#FFFFFFF', 'rgb(255,255,255)','rgba(255, 255, 255. 0.5) )"
         },
         "periscope.peekBorderWidth": {
           "type": "string",
diff --git a/src/utils/getConfig.ts b/src/utils/getConfig.ts
index fc4308c..7ae064e 100644
--- a/src/utils/getConfig.ts
+++ b/src/utils/getConfig.ts
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ export function getConfig() {
     ),
     gotoNativeSearchSuffix:
       vsConfig.get<string>('gotoNativeSearchSuffix', '>>') || '>>',
-    peekBorderColor: vsConfig.get<string>('peekBorderColor', 'rgb(0,255,246)'),
+    peekBorderColor: vsConfig.get<string>('peekBorderColor', 'rgb(255,255,255)'),
     peekBorderWidth: vsConfig.get<string>('peekBorderWidth', '2px'),
     peekBorderStyle: vsConfig.get<string>('peekBorderStyle', 'solid'),
   } as const satisfies { [key in ConfigItems]: any };