diff --git a/src/break_out/Constants.java b/src/break_out/Constants.java
index 46a9655..8e37ddf 100644
--- a/src/break_out/Constants.java
+++ b/src/break_out/Constants.java
@@ -74,6 +74,11 @@ public class Constants {
 	 */
 	public static final Double BALL_SPEED = 1.20;
 
+	/**
+	 * The background color for the field
+	 */
+	public static final Color COLOR_GAME_BACKGROUND = new Color(33, 97, 138);
+
 	/**
 	 * The default component color
 	 */
diff --git a/src/break_out/view/Field.java b/src/break_out/view/Field.java
index 942178c..eabd1d3 100644
--- a/src/break_out/view/Field.java
+++ b/src/break_out/view/Field.java
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ public class Field extends JPanel {
 		super();
 
 		this.view = view;
-		this.background = new Color(177, 92, 107);
+		this.background = Constants.COLOR_GAME_BACKGROUND;
 
 		setFocusable(true);