diff --git a/ionic/components/content/content.scss b/ionic/components/content/content.scss
index 3c8fd88479..3e7cb2f97a 100644
--- a/ionic/components/content/content.scss
+++ b/ionic/components/content/content.scss
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@
 $content-background-color:         #fff !default;
 
 
-.pane-container {
+.nav-item-container {
   background-color: $content-background-color;
 }
diff --git a/ionic/components/content/extensions/ios.scss b/ionic/components/content/extensions/ios.scss
index 5747605e77..1b0feef351 100644
--- a/ionic/components/content/extensions/ios.scss
+++ b/ionic/components/content/extensions/ios.scss
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
-.platform-ios .content {
-  background-color: #efeff4;
+
+// iOS Content
+// --------------------------------------------------
+
+$content-ios-background-color:       #efeff4 !default;
+
+
+.platform-ios ion-content {
+  background-color: $content-ios-background-color;
 }