diff --git a/_quarto.yml b/_quarto.yml
index 46b0440..5b17bde 100644
--- a/_quarto.yml
+++ b/_quarto.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ website:
 
 format:
   html:
+    backgroundcolor: "#041E42"
     theme: cosmo
     css: styles.css
     toc: true
diff --git a/index.qmd b/index.qmd
index 9c718ed..99cb61c 100644
--- a/index.qmd
+++ b/index.qmd
@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@
 title: "Griffin Shelor"
 about:
   template: jolla
+  links:
+    - icon: github
+      text: Github
+      href: https://github.com/gshelor
+    - icon: linkedin
+      text: LinkedIn
+      href: https://www.linkedin.com/in/griffinshelor/
 ---
 
 Welcome to my website! Feel free to read about me and my research as I continue to add more of my professional and personal projects to this website.