diff --git a/src/shared/components/tags/event/data-science.scss b/src/shared/components/tags/event/data-science.scss
index 9b836d9..3a7d7b6 100644
--- a/src/shared/components/tags/event/data-science.scss
+++ b/src/shared/components/tags/event/data-science.scss
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
   &:focus,
   &:hover {
     color: $tc-orange;
-    background-color: $tc-orange-10;
+    background-color: $tc-orange-30;
   }
 
   &:visited {
diff --git a/src/shared/components/tags/event/design.scss b/src/shared/components/tags/event/design.scss
index 728e349..747e0d9 100644
--- a/src/shared/components/tags/event/design.scss
+++ b/src/shared/components/tags/event/design.scss
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
   &:focus,
   &:hover {
     color: $tc-light-blue;
-    background-color: $tc-light-blue-10;
+    background-color: $tc-light-blue-30;
   }
 
   &:visited {
diff --git a/src/shared/components/tags/event/development.scss b/src/shared/components/tags/event/development.scss
index 61cec9a..e277356 100644
--- a/src/shared/components/tags/event/development.scss
+++ b/src/shared/components/tags/event/development.scss
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
   &:focus,
   &:hover {
     color: $tc-green;
-    background-color: $tc-green-10;
+    background-color: $tc-green-30;
   }
 
   &:visited {