diff --git a/src/materials/SubsurfaceScatteringShader.js b/src/materials/SubsurfaceScatteringShader.js
index 1fe5356..a067846 100644
--- a/src/materials/SubsurfaceScatteringShader.js
+++ b/src/materials/SubsurfaceScatteringShader.js
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ const SubsurfaceScatteringShader = {
   uniforms: UniformsUtils.merge([
     ShaderLib.phong.uniforms,
     {
-      thicknessColor: { value: new Color(0x668597) },
+      thicknessColor: { value: new Color(0xffffff) },
       thicknessDistortion: { value: 0.1 },
       thicknessAmbient: { value: 0.0 },
       thicknessAttenuation: { value: 0.1 },