diff --git a/minerva.less/minerva.variables.less b/minerva.less/minerva.variables.less
index 968e3eb..e2590ee 100644
--- a/minerva.less/minerva.variables.less
+++ b/minerva.less/minerva.variables.less
@@ -104,9 +104,9 @@
 @notificationBackgroundUnread: @colorDestructive;
 @notificationColorUnread: #fff;
 
-// Print specific
-@printBorderColor: #9aa0a7;
-@printBorderColorLight: @colorGray12;
-
 // z-index:
 @z-indexOverlay: 1;
+
+// Print specific
+@colorPrintSubtle: #999;
+@borderColorPrint: #999;
diff --git a/resources/skins.minerva.base.styles/print/article.less b/resources/skins.minerva.base.styles/print/article.less
index 1cd67b5..dca999c 100644
--- a/resources/skins.minerva.base.styles/print/article.less
+++ b/resources/skins.minerva.base.styles/print/article.less
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
 	display: block;
 	width: 55px;
 	height: @dividerHeight;
-	background: @printBorderColor;
+	background: @borderColorPrint;
 }
 
 .thumbcaption {
diff --git a/resources/skins.minerva.base.styles/print/footer.less b/resources/skins.minerva.base.styles/print/footer.less
index e73ed97..aae452e 100644
--- a/resources/skins.minerva.base.styles/print/footer.less
+++ b/resources/skins.minerva.base.styles/print/footer.less
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 		.license a,
 		.license {
 			font-size: 30px;
-			color: @printBorderColor;
+			color: @colorPrintSubtle;
 			font-weight: normal;
 		}
 	}