diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/protean_vr/protean_powers.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/protean_vr/protean_powers.dm
index df6b44acdf..bc93a8fbab 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/protean_vr/protean_powers.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/protean_vr/protean_powers.dm
@@ -218,7 +218,6 @@
 ////
 //  Change fitting
 ////
-
 /mob/living/carbon/human/proc/nano_change_fitting()
 	set name = "Change Species Fit"
 	set desc = "Tweak your shape to change what suits you fit into (and their sprites!)."
@@ -233,6 +232,8 @@
 		impersonate_bodytype = new_species
 		regenerate_icons()
 
+
+
 /// /// /// Ability objects for stat panel
 /obj/effect/protean_ability
 	name = "Activate"
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/protean_vr/protean_species.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/protean_vr/protean_species.dm
index 53b84c33a7..0d3da709c1 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/protean_vr/protean_species.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/protean_vr/protean_species.dm
@@ -10,8 +10,9 @@
 	knockout_message = "collapses inwards, forming a disordered puddle of gray goo."
 	remains_type = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/ash
 
-	blood_color = "#000000"
-	flesh_color = "#000000"
+	blood_color = "#505050" //This is the same as the 80,80,80 below, but in hex
+	flesh_color = "#505050"
+	base_color = "#FFFFFF" //Color mult, start out with this
 
 	flags =            NO_SCAN | NO_SLIP | NO_MINOR_CUT | NO_HALLUCINATION | NO_INFECT | NO_PAIN
 	appearance_flags = HAS_SKIN_COLOR | HAS_EYE_COLOR | HAS_HAIR_COLOR | HAS_UNDERWEAR | HAS_LIPS
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@
 	health_hud_intensity = 2
 	num_alternate_languages = 3
 	species_language = LANGUAGE_SOL_COMMON
+	color_mult = TRUE
 
 	breath_type = null
 	poison_type = null