diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3_app.cpp b/rpcs3/rpcs3_app.cpp
index f89151ce8c..44211c4e00 100644
--- a/rpcs3/rpcs3_app.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3_app.cpp
@@ -275,46 +275,53 @@ void rpcs3_app::OnChangeStyleSheetRequest(const QString& sheetFilePath)
 	QFile file(sheetFilePath);
 	if (sheetFilePath == "")
 	{
+		auto rgba = [](const QColor& c, int v = 0)
+		{
+			return QString("rgba(%1, %2, %3, %4);").arg(c.red() + v).arg(c.green() + v).arg(c.blue() + v).arg(c.alpha() + v);
+		};
+
 		// toolbar color stylesheet
-		QColor tbc = GUI::mw_tool_bar_color;
-		QString style_toolbar = QString(
-			"QLineEdit#mw_searchbar { margin-left:14px; background-color: rgba(%1, %2, %3, %4); }"
-			"QToolBar#mw_toolbar { background-color: rgba(%1, %2, %3, %4); }"
-			"QToolBar#mw_toolbar QSlider { background-color: rgba(%1, %2, %3, %4); }"
-			"QToolBar#mw_toolbar::separator {background-color: rgba(%5, %6, %7, %8); width: 1px; margin-top: 2px; margin-bottom: 2px;}")
-			.arg(tbc.red()).arg(tbc.green()).arg(tbc.blue()).arg(tbc.alpha())
-			.arg(tbc.red() - 20).arg(tbc.green() - 20).arg(tbc.blue() - 20).arg(tbc.alpha() - 20);
+		QString rgba_tool_bar = rgba(GUI::mw_tool_bar_color);
+		QString style_toolbar = QString
+		(
+			"QLineEdit#mw_searchbar { margin-left:14px; background-color: " + rgba_tool_bar + " }"
+			"QToolBar#mw_toolbar { background-color: " + rgba_tool_bar + " }"
+			"QToolBar#mw_toolbar QSlider { background-color: " + rgba_tool_bar + " }"
+			"QToolBar#mw_toolbar::separator { background-color: " + rgba(GUI::mw_tool_bar_color, -20) + " width: 1px; margin-top: 2px; margin-bottom: 2px; }"
+		);
 
 		// toolbar icon color stylesheet
-		QColor tic = GUI::mw_tool_icon_color;
-		QString style_toolbar_icons = QString(
-			"QLabel#toolbar_icon_color { color: rgba(%1, %2, %3, %4); }")
-			.arg(tic.red()).arg(tic.green()).arg(tic.blue()).arg(tic.alpha());
+		QString style_toolbar_icons = QString
+		(
+			"QLabel#toolbar_icon_color { color: " + rgba(GUI::mw_tool_icon_color) + " }"
+		);
 
 		// thumbnail icon color stylesheet
-		QColor thic = GUI::mw_thumb_icon_color;
-		QString style_thumbnail_icons = QString(
-			"QLabel#thumbnail_icon_color { color: rgba(%1, %2, %3, %4); }")
-			.arg(thic.red()).arg(thic.green()).arg(thic.blue()).arg(thic.alpha());
+		QString style_thumbnail_icons = QString
+		(
+			"QLabel#thumbnail_icon_color { color: " + rgba(GUI::mw_thumb_icon_color) + " }"
+		);
 
 		// gamelist toolbar stylesheet
-		QColor gltic = GUI::gl_tool_icon_color;
-		QString style_gamelist_toolbar = QString(
+		QString style_gamelist_toolbar = QString
+		(
 			"QLineEdit#tb_searchbar { background: transparent; }"
-			"QLabel#gamelist_toolbar_icon_color { color: rgba(%1, %2, %3, %4); }")
-			.arg(gltic.red()).arg(gltic.green()).arg(gltic.blue()).arg(gltic.alpha());
+			"QLabel#gamelist_toolbar_icon_color { color: " + rgba(GUI::gl_tool_icon_color) + " }"
+		);
 
 		// gamelist icon color stylesheet
-		QColor glic = GUI::gl_icon_color;
-		QString style_gamelist_icons = QString(
-			"QLabel#gamelist_icon_background_color { color: rgba(%1, %2, %3, %4); }")
-			.arg(glic.red()).arg(glic.green()).arg(glic.blue()).arg(glic.alpha());
+		QString style_gamelist_icons = QString
+		(
+			"QLabel#gamelist_icon_background_color { color: " + rgba(GUI::gl_icon_color) + " }"
+		);
 
 		// other objects' stylesheet
-		QString style_rest = QString(
+		QString style_rest = QString
+		(
 			"QWidget#header_section { background-color: #ffffff; }"
 			"QLabel#l_controller { color: #434343; }"
-			"QLabel#gamegrid_font { font-weight: 600; font-size: 8pt; font-family: Lucida Grande; color: rgba(51, 51, 51, 255); }");
+			"QLabel#gamegrid_font { font-weight: 600; font-size: 8pt; font-family: Lucida Grande; color: rgba(51, 51, 51, 255); }"
+		);
 
 		setStyleSheet(style_toolbar + style_toolbar_icons + style_thumbnail_icons + style_gamelist_toolbar + style_gamelist_icons  + style_rest);
 	}