diff --git a/stats.py b/stats.py
index ba3ab1f..61ae60d 100644
--- a/stats.py
+++ b/stats.py
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ def plot_data(
         figsize=((10 / 3) * LANG_COLS, (2 / 3) * LANG_COLS)
     )
     fig_lang.patch.set_facecolor("#000000")
-    fig_lang.patch.set_alpha(0.5)
+    fig_lang.patch.set_alpha(0.2)
 
     cumulative_counts = np.cumsum([0] + list(counts[:-1]))
 
@@ -240,8 +240,8 @@ def plot_data(
 
     fig_commits, ax_commits = plt.subplots(figsize=(16, 9))
     fig_commits.patch.set_facecolor("#000000")
-    fig_commits.patch.set_alpha(0.5)
-    ax_commits.patch.set_alpha(0.5)
+    fig_commits.patch.set_alpha(0.2)
+    ax_commits.patch.set_alpha(0.2)
 
     ax_commits.fill_between(dates, counts, color=COLOUR, alpha=0.4)
     ax_commits.plot(dates, counts, color=COLOUR, alpha=0.6)