diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4c787ef8..54b7e758 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ CAD program, and create G-Code for Isolation routing.
 
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+14.04.2020 
+
+- lightened the hue of the color for 'success' messages printed in the Tcl Shell browser
+
 13.04.2020 
 
 - added the outname parameter for the geocutout Tcl command
@@ -22,6 +26,7 @@ CAD program, and create G-Code for Isolation routing.
 - the Show Shell in Edit -> Preferences will now toggle the Tcl shell based on the current status of the Tcl Shell
 - updated the Tcl command Isolate help for follow parameter 
 - updated DrillCncJob Tcl Command with new parameters and fixed it to work in the new format of the Excellon methods
+- fixed issue #399
 - changed CncJob Tcl Command parameter 'depthperpass' to a shorter 'dpp'
 
 11.04.2020 
diff --git a/flatcamTools/ToolShell.py b/flatcamTools/ToolShell.py
index 9c216bc7..92c3f45c 100644
--- a/flatcamTools/ToolShell.py
+++ b/flatcamTools/ToolShell.py
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ class TermWidget(QWidget):
         elif style == 'warning':
             text = '<span style="font-weight: bold; color: #f4b642;">%s</span>' % text
         elif style == 'success':
-            text = '<span style="font-weight: bold; color: #084400;">%s</span>' % text
+            text = '<span style="font-weight: bold; color: #15b300;">%s</span>' % text
         elif style == 'selected':
             text = ''
         else: