diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/assets/style.scss b/packages/nc-gui/assets/style.scss
index e9ebcd8fd0..e8481e0957 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/assets/style.scss
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/assets/style.scss
@@ -787,6 +787,6 @@ svg.nc-cell-icon, svg.nc-virtual-cell-icon {
 }
 
 .bg-crossed-lines {
-  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, #e7e7e9 0, #e7e7e9 1px, #ffffff 0, #ffffff 8%),
-  repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #e7e7e9 0, #e7e7e9 1px, #ffffff 0, #ffffff 8%);
+  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, #e7e7e9 0, #e7e7e9 1px, transparent 0, transparent 12%),
+  repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #e7e7e9 0, #e7e7e9 1px, transparent 0, transparent 12%);
 }
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