diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-blue.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-blue.css
index 73d1a7f..4a60968 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-blue.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-blue.css
@@ -9223,7 +9223,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-green.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-green.css
index 8c818ae..f26b41e 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-green.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-green.css
@@ -9223,7 +9223,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-grey.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-grey.css
index 16a4715..c463858 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-grey.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-grey.css
@@ -9223,7 +9223,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-orange.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-orange.css
index b79e06f..d1c6e94 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-orange.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-orange.css
@@ -9223,7 +9223,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-pink.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-pink.css
index 741c921..0193952 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-pink.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-pink.css
@@ -9223,7 +9223,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-purple.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-purple.css
index 384cd10..78e21c2 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-purple.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-purple.css
@@ -9223,7 +9223,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-red.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-red.css
index 54ca338..35f9f33 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-red.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-red.css
@@ -9223,7 +9223,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-blue.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-blue.css
index 93d2710..6dc6c12 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-blue.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-blue.css
@@ -9227,7 +9227,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(218, 218, 218, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-green.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-green.css
index ad61e81..e5b48f1 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-green.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-green.css
@@ -9227,7 +9227,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(218, 218, 218, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-grey.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-grey.css
index eaebf29..2a701e4 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-grey.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-grey.css
@@ -9227,7 +9227,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(218, 218, 218, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-orange.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-orange.css
index b146220..99c32d9 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-orange.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-orange.css
@@ -9227,7 +9227,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(218, 218, 218, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-pink.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-pink.css
index 6720f7c..c13d6f4 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-pink.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-pink.css
@@ -9227,7 +9227,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(218, 218, 218, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-purple.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-purple.css
index 74b3104..cef2dd5 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-purple.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-purple.css
@@ -9227,7 +9227,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(218, 218, 218, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-red.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-red.css
index 1e8d713..69a5b95 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-red.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-red.css
@@ -9227,7 +9227,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(218, 218, 218, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-yellow.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-yellow.css
index 91ad363..2d88b93 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-yellow.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid-yellow.css
@@ -9227,7 +9227,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(218, 218, 218, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid.css
index 7f417cc..bbcb148 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-solid.css
@@ -9227,7 +9227,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(218, 218, 218, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-yellow.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-yellow.css
index 0fea700..f62f6f6 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-yellow.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark-yellow.css
@@ -9223,7 +9223,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark.css
index 050b98c..3000af8 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark.css
@@ -9223,7 +9223,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-blue.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-blue.css
index ee26e77..232924a 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-blue.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-blue.css
@@ -9261,7 +9261,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-green.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-green.css
index 644890b..3c44905 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-green.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-green.css
@@ -9261,7 +9261,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-grey.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-grey.css
index 1673a57..8003dd2 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-grey.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-grey.css
@@ -9261,7 +9261,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-orange.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-orange.css
index da5e1c5..51df7ed 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-orange.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-orange.css
@@ -9261,7 +9261,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-pink.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-pink.css
index 804659e..9c86c09 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-pink.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-pink.css
@@ -9261,7 +9261,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-purple.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-purple.css
index 0ac8f10..c65414f 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-purple.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-purple.css
@@ -9261,7 +9261,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-red.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-red.css
index 7f24f22..6b68659 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-red.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-red.css
@@ -9261,7 +9261,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-blue.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-blue.css
index fc9eff7..30c716f 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-blue.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-blue.css
@@ -9265,7 +9265,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(54, 54, 54, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-green.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-green.css
index 65f528a..d9fd2bb 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-green.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-green.css
@@ -9265,7 +9265,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(54, 54, 54, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-grey.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-grey.css
index ee9dedd..9dac4c9 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-grey.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-grey.css
@@ -9265,7 +9265,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(54, 54, 54, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-orange.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-orange.css
index b5fc176..ded0ccc 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-orange.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-orange.css
@@ -9265,7 +9265,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(54, 54, 54, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-pink.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-pink.css
index 4157dbb..b8f5191 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-pink.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-pink.css
@@ -9265,7 +9265,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(54, 54, 54, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-purple.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-purple.css
index 44c1405..cd2e76f 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-purple.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-purple.css
@@ -9265,7 +9265,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(54, 54, 54, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-red.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-red.css
index 8013a8e..f1e5029 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-red.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-red.css
@@ -9265,7 +9265,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(54, 54, 54, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-yellow.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-yellow.css
index 8370494..b762ced 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-yellow.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid-yellow.css
@@ -9265,7 +9265,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(54, 54, 54, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid.css
index dbae0ea..a852d09 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-solid.css
@@ -9265,7 +9265,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(54, 54, 54, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-yellow.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-yellow.css
index 938f80e5..71d2399 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-yellow.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light-yellow.css
@@ -9261,7 +9261,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light.css b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light.css
index 081e9c2..1939d1f 100644
--- a/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light.css
+++ b/src/main/gtk-3.0/gtk-light.css
@@ -9261,7 +9261,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu row {
 }
 
 .budgie-panel separator {
-  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
+  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
 }
 
 .budgie-panel menubar,
diff --git a/src/sass/gtk/_budgie.scss b/src/sass/gtk/_budgie.scss
index 5aa0c47..2a69285 100644
--- a/src/sass/gtk/_budgie.scss
+++ b/src/sass/gtk/_budgie.scss
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ popover.background.places-menu {
   &.horizontal button { padding: 0 4px; }
   &.vertical button { padding: 4px 0; }
 
-  separator { background-color: $borders_color; }
+  separator { background-color: rgba($panel_fg, 0.15); }
 
   // Budgie styled Gtk Menus
   menubar,