diff --git a/templates/widgets/breadcrumbs.lucius b/templates/widgets/breadcrumbs.lucius
index d74dddeec..7a1b604ab 100644
--- a/templates/widgets/breadcrumbs.lucius
+++ b/templates/widgets/breadcrumbs.lucius
@@ -8,14 +8,18 @@
   margin-bottom: 10px;
   padding-left: 30px;
   transition: margin-bottom .2s ease;
-  z-index: 10;
 }
+
 .breadcrumbs__container--animated {
   transition: left .2s ease;
 }
+
 .breadcrumbs__link {
   color: var(--color-lightwhite);
-  z-index: 2;
+
+  &:hover {
+    color: var(--color-lightwhite);
+  }
 }
 
 .breadcrumbs__item {
@@ -23,11 +27,16 @@
   padding-right: 4px;
   position: relative;
   line-height: 28px;
-  --color-bg-odd: var(--color-dark);
-  --color-bg-even: var(--color-primary);
+  opacity: 0.8;
+  z-index: 1;
 
-  &:nth-child(even) {
-    background-color: var(--color-bg-even);
+  --color-bg-odd: transparent;
+  --color-bg-odd-after: var(--color-dark);
+  --color-bg-even: var(--color-primary);
+  --color-bg-even-after: var(--color-primary);
+
+  &:hover {
+    opacity: 1;
   }
 
   &:first-child {
@@ -38,11 +47,11 @@
     background-color: var(--color-bg-even);
 
     &::before {
-      border-left-color: var(--color-bg-odd) !important;
+      border-left-color: var(--color-bg-odd-after) !important;
     }
 
     &::after {
-      border-left-color: var(--color-bg-even) !important;
+      border-left-color: var(--color-bg-even-after) !important;
     }
   }
 
@@ -50,11 +59,11 @@
     background-color: var(--color-bg-odd);
 
     &::before {
-      border-left-color: var(--color-bg-even) !important;
+      border-left-color: var(--color-bg-even-after) !important;
     }
 
     &::after {
-      border-left-color: var(--color-bg-odd) !important;
+      border-left-color: var(--color-bg-odd-after) !important;
     }
   }
 
@@ -68,7 +77,8 @@
       left: 0;
       border-top: 14px solid transparent;
       border-bottom: 14px solid transparent;
-      border-left: 14px solid var(--color-light);
+      border-left: 14px solid transparent;
+      z-index: 10;
     }
   }
 
@@ -81,7 +91,8 @@
       right: -14px;
       border-top: 14px solid transparent;
       border-bottom: 14px solid transparent;
-      border-left: 14px solid var(--color-light);
+      border-left: 14px solid transparent;
+      z-index: 10;
     }
   }
 }