diff --git a/qtconsole/tests/test_jupyter_widget.py b/qtconsole/tests/test_jupyter_widget.py
index b32ff1d5..e5cc9f61 100644
--- a/qtconsole/tests/test_jupyter_widget.py
+++ b/qtconsole/tests/test_jupyter_widget.py
@@ -36,12 +36,15 @@ def test_stylesheet_changed(self):
         # By default, the background is light. White text is rendered as black
         self.assertEqual(w._ansi_processor.get_color(15).name(), '#000000')
 
+        # Color code 40
+        self.assertEqual(w._ansi_processor.get_color(40).name(), '#37D737')
+        
         # Change to a dark colorscheme. White text is rendered as white
         w.syntax_style = 'monokai'
         self.assertEqual(w._ansi_processor.get_color(15).name(), '#ffffff')
         
-        # Color code 40
-        self.assertEqual(w._ansi_processor.get_color(40).name(), '#37D737')
+        # Color code 40 with monokai
+        self.assertEqual(w._ansi_processor.get_color(40).name(), '#00d700')
 
     @pytest.mark.skipif(not sys.platform.startswith('linux'),
                         reason="Works only on Linux")