diff --git a/src/element/editable-element.css b/src/element/editable-element.css
index 4bb95b2..dcf831a 100644
--- a/src/element/editable-element.css
+++ b/src/element/editable-element.css
@@ -29,11 +29,11 @@ a.editable-click.editable-disabled:hover {
 }
 
 .editable-bg-transition {
-  -webkit-transition: background-color 1400ms ease-in;
-  -moz-transition: background-color 1400ms ease-in;
-  -o-transition: background-color 1400ms ease-in;
-  -ms-transition: background-color 1400ms ease-in;
-  transition: background-color 1400ms ease-in;  
+  -webkit-transition: background-color 1300ms ease-out;
+  -moz-transition: background-color 1300ms ease-out;
+  -o-transition: background-color 1300ms ease-out;
+  -ms-transition: background-color 1300ms ease-out;
+  transition: background-color 1300ms ease-out;  
 }
 
 /*see https://github.com/vitalets/x-editable/issues/139 */