diff --git a/gtk/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss b/gtk/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss
index da63d77dc9..a095e20091 100644
--- a/gtk/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss
+++ b/gtk/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss
@@ -2376,11 +2376,11 @@ notebook {
       > tabs {
         margin-bottom: -2px;
         > tab {
-          &:hover { box-shadow: inset 0 -3px $borders_color; }
+          &:hover { box-shadow: inset 0 -4px $borders_color; }
 
           &:backdrop { box-shadow: none; }
 
-          &:checked { box-shadow: inset 0 -3px $selected_bg_color; }
+          &:checked { box-shadow: inset 0 -4px $selected_bg_color; }
         }
       }
     }
@@ -2390,11 +2390,11 @@ notebook {
       > tabs {
         margin-top: -2px;
         > tab {
-          &:hover { box-shadow: inset 0 3px $borders_color; }
+          &:hover { box-shadow: inset 0 4px $borders_color; }
 
           &:backdrop { box-shadow: none; }
 
-          &:checked { box-shadow: inset 0 3px $selected_bg_color; }
+          &:checked { box-shadow: inset 0 4px $selected_bg_color; }
         }
       }
     }
@@ -2404,11 +2404,11 @@ notebook {
       > tabs {
         margin-right: -2px;
         > tab {
-          &:hover { box-shadow: inset -3px 0 $borders_color; }
+          &:hover { box-shadow: inset -4px 0 $borders_color; }
 
           &:backdrop { box-shadow: none; }
 
-          &:checked { box-shadow: inset -3px 0 $selected_bg_color; }
+          &:checked { box-shadow: inset -4px 0 $selected_bg_color; }
         }
       }
     }
@@ -2418,11 +2418,11 @@ notebook {
       > tabs {
         margin-left: -2px;
         > tab {
-          &:hover { box-shadow: inset 3px 0 $borders_color; }
+          &:hover { box-shadow: inset 4px 0 $borders_color; }
 
           &:backdrop { box-shadow: none; }
 
-          &:checked { box-shadow: inset 3px 0 $selected_bg_color; }
+          &:checked { box-shadow: inset 4px 0 $selected_bg_color; }
         }
       }
     }
@@ -2500,14 +2500,15 @@ notebook {
 
       outline-offset: -5px;
 
-      color: $insensitive_fg_color;
-      font-weight: bold;
+      color: $fg_color;
+      font-weight: normal;
 
       border-width: 1px;         // for reorderable tabs
       border-color: transparent; //
 
       &:hover {
-        color: mix($insensitive_fg_color, $fg_color, 50%);
+        color: $fg_color;
+        background-color: darken($bg_color,4%);
 
         &.reorderable-page {
           border-color: transparentize($borders_color, 0.7);
diff --git a/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained-dark.css b/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained-dark.css
index bff5a17a50..d429d78391 100644
--- a/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained-dark.css
+++ b/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained-dark.css
@@ -837,41 +837,41 @@ notebook > header.top { border-bottom-style: solid; }
 
 notebook > header.top > tabs { margin-bottom: -2px; }
 
-notebook > header.top > tabs > tab:hover { box-shadow: inset 0 -3px #1b1b1b; }
+notebook > header.top > tabs > tab:hover { box-shadow: inset 0 -4px #1b1b1b; }
 
 notebook > header.top > tabs > tab:backdrop { box-shadow: none; }
 
-notebook > header.top > tabs > tab:checked { box-shadow: inset 0 -3px #15539e; }
+notebook > header.top > tabs > tab:checked { box-shadow: inset 0 -4px #15539e; }
 
 notebook > header.bottom { border-top-style: solid; }
 
 notebook > header.bottom > tabs { margin-top: -2px; }
 
-notebook > header.bottom > tabs > tab:hover { box-shadow: inset 0 3px #1b1b1b; }
+notebook > header.bottom > tabs > tab:hover { box-shadow: inset 0 4px #1b1b1b; }
 
 notebook > header.bottom > tabs > tab:backdrop { box-shadow: none; }
 
-notebook > header.bottom > tabs > tab:checked { box-shadow: inset 0 3px #15539e; }
+notebook > header.bottom > tabs > tab:checked { box-shadow: inset 0 4px #15539e; }
 
 notebook > header.left { border-right-style: solid; }
 
 notebook > header.left > tabs { margin-right: -2px; }
 
-notebook > header.left > tabs > tab:hover { box-shadow: inset -3px 0 #1b1b1b; }
+notebook > header.left > tabs > tab:hover { box-shadow: inset -4px 0 #1b1b1b; }
 
 notebook > header.left > tabs > tab:backdrop { box-shadow: none; }
 
-notebook > header.left > tabs > tab:checked { box-shadow: inset -3px 0 #15539e; }
+notebook > header.left > tabs > tab:checked { box-shadow: inset -4px 0 #15539e; }
 
 notebook > header.right { border-left-style: solid; }
 
 notebook > header.right > tabs { margin-left: -2px; }
 
-notebook > header.right > tabs > tab:hover { box-shadow: inset 3px 0 #1b1b1b; }
+notebook > header.right > tabs > tab:hover { box-shadow: inset 4px 0 #1b1b1b; }
 
 notebook > header.right > tabs > tab:backdrop { box-shadow: none; }
 
-notebook > header.right > tabs > tab:checked { box-shadow: inset 3px 0 #15539e; }
+notebook > header.right > tabs > tab:checked { box-shadow: inset 4px 0 #15539e; }
 
 notebook > header.top > tabs > arrow { border-top-style: none; }
 
@@ -899,9 +899,9 @@ notebook > header > tabs > arrow:hover:not(:active):not(:backdrop) { background-
 
 notebook > header > tabs > arrow:disabled { border-color: transparent; background-color: transparent; background-image: none; box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); text-shadow: none; -gtk-icon-shadow: none; }
 
-notebook > header tab { min-height: 30px; min-width: 30px; padding: 3px 12px; outline-offset: -5px; color: #919190; font-weight: bold; border-width: 1px; border-color: transparent; }
+notebook > header tab { min-height: 30px; min-width: 30px; padding: 3px 12px; outline-offset: -5px; color: #eeeeec; font-weight: normal; border-width: 1px; border-color: transparent; }
 
-notebook > header tab:hover { color: #c0c0be; }
+notebook > header tab:hover { color: #eeeeec; background-color: #2b2b2b; }
 
 notebook > header tab:hover.reorderable-page { border-color: rgba(27, 27, 27, 0.3); background-color: rgba(53, 53, 53, 0.2); }
 
diff --git a/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained.css b/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained.css
index 5ac96ea0c2..afc8669cd6 100644
--- a/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained.css
+++ b/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained.css
@@ -845,41 +845,41 @@ notebook > header.top { border-bottom-style: solid; }
 
 notebook > header.top > tabs { margin-bottom: -2px; }
 
-notebook > header.top > tabs > tab:hover { box-shadow: inset 0 -3px #cdc7c2; }
+notebook > header.top > tabs > tab:hover { box-shadow: inset 0 -4px #cdc7c2; }
 
 notebook > header.top > tabs > tab:backdrop { box-shadow: none; }
 
-notebook > header.top > tabs > tab:checked { box-shadow: inset 0 -3px #3584e4; }
+notebook > header.top > tabs > tab:checked { box-shadow: inset 0 -4px #3584e4; }
 
 notebook > header.bottom { border-top-style: solid; }
 
 notebook > header.bottom > tabs { margin-top: -2px; }
 
-notebook > header.bottom > tabs > tab:hover { box-shadow: inset 0 3px #cdc7c2; }
+notebook > header.bottom > tabs > tab:hover { box-shadow: inset 0 4px #cdc7c2; }
 
 notebook > header.bottom > tabs > tab:backdrop { box-shadow: none; }
 
-notebook > header.bottom > tabs > tab:checked { box-shadow: inset 0 3px #3584e4; }
+notebook > header.bottom > tabs > tab:checked { box-shadow: inset 0 4px #3584e4; }
 
 notebook > header.left { border-right-style: solid; }
 
 notebook > header.left > tabs { margin-right: -2px; }
 
-notebook > header.left > tabs > tab:hover { box-shadow: inset -3px 0 #cdc7c2; }
+notebook > header.left > tabs > tab:hover { box-shadow: inset -4px 0 #cdc7c2; }
 
 notebook > header.left > tabs > tab:backdrop { box-shadow: none; }
 
-notebook > header.left > tabs > tab:checked { box-shadow: inset -3px 0 #3584e4; }
+notebook > header.left > tabs > tab:checked { box-shadow: inset -4px 0 #3584e4; }
 
 notebook > header.right { border-left-style: solid; }
 
 notebook > header.right > tabs { margin-left: -2px; }
 
-notebook > header.right > tabs > tab:hover { box-shadow: inset 3px 0 #cdc7c2; }
+notebook > header.right > tabs > tab:hover { box-shadow: inset 4px 0 #cdc7c2; }
 
 notebook > header.right > tabs > tab:backdrop { box-shadow: none; }
 
-notebook > header.right > tabs > tab:checked { box-shadow: inset 3px 0 #3584e4; }
+notebook > header.right > tabs > tab:checked { box-shadow: inset 4px 0 #3584e4; }
 
 notebook > header.top > tabs > arrow { border-top-style: none; }
 
@@ -907,9 +907,9 @@ notebook > header > tabs > arrow:hover:not(:active):not(:backdrop) { background-
 
 notebook > header > tabs > arrow:disabled { border-color: transparent; background-color: transparent; background-image: none; box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); text-shadow: none; -gtk-icon-shadow: none; }
 
-notebook > header tab { min-height: 30px; min-width: 30px; padding: 3px 12px; outline-offset: -5px; color: #929595; font-weight: bold; border-width: 1px; border-color: transparent; }
+notebook > header tab { min-height: 30px; min-width: 30px; padding: 3px 12px; outline-offset: -5px; color: #2e3436; font-weight: normal; border-width: 1px; border-color: transparent; }
 
-notebook > header tab:hover { color: #606566; }
+notebook > header tab:hover { color: #2e3436; background-color: #edebe9; }
 
 notebook > header tab:hover.reorderable-page { border-color: rgba(205, 199, 194, 0.3); background-color: rgba(246, 245, 244, 0.2); }