diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a6310bf..2847c54 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,13 @@ Format : [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/fr/1.0.0/) — versionnag
 
 ---
 
+## [1.6.40] - 2026-05-19
+
+### Modifié
+- Page article / stats visiteurs : fond `rgba(0,0,0,.45)` + `backdrop-filter:blur` pour lisibilité sur image claire ou foncée
+
+---
+
 ## [1.6.39] - 2026-05-19
 
 ### Modifié
diff --git a/public/version.txt b/public/version.txt
index cb001b4..4a7899b 100644
--- a/public/version.txt
+++ b/public/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.6.39
+1.6.40
diff --git a/templates/post_view.php b/templates/post_view.php
index 1f4bdb7..9655121 100644
--- a/templates/post_view.php
+++ b/templates/post_view.php
@@ -184,19 +184,19 @@ $_v14 = (int) ($articleVisitors[14] ?? $articleVisitors['14'] ?? 0);
 $_v7  = (int) ($articleVisitors[7]  ?? $articleVisitors['7']  ?? 0);
 if ($_v30 > 0):
     ?>
-                    <p class="article-hero-visitors" style="margin-top:.5rem;font-size:.82rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.95);text-shadow:0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.7)">
+                    <p class="article-hero-visitors" style="margin-top:.5rem;font-size:.82rem;color:#fff;display:inline-block;background:rgba(0,0,0,.45);backdrop-filter:blur(4px);padding:.15rem .55rem;border-radius:.35rem">
                         <span title="Lecteurs uniques sur 7 jours">
-                            <strong><?= number_format($_v7, 0, ',', "\xE2\x80\xAF") ?></strong>&thinsp;<span style="color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);font-size:.75em">/ 7 j</span>
+                            <strong><?= number_format($_v7, 0, ',', "\xE2\x80\xAF") ?></strong>&thinsp;<span style="opacity:.7;font-size:.75em">/ 7 j</span>
                         </span>
-                        <span style="color:rgba(255,255,255,.4)">&nbsp;·&nbsp;</span>
+                        <span style="opacity:.45">&nbsp;·&nbsp;</span>
                         <span title="Lecteurs uniques sur 14 jours">
-                            <strong><?= number_format($_v14, 0, ',', "\xE2\x80\xAF") ?></strong>&thinsp;<span style="color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);font-size:.75em">/ 14 j</span>
+                            <strong><?= number_format($_v14, 0, ',', "\xE2\x80\xAF") ?></strong>&thinsp;<span style="opacity:.7;font-size:.75em">/ 14 j</span>
                         </span>
-                        <span style="color:rgba(255,255,255,.4)">&nbsp;·&nbsp;</span>
+                        <span style="opacity:.45">&nbsp;·&nbsp;</span>
                         <span title="Lecteurs uniques sur 30 jours">
-                            <strong><?= number_format($_v30, 0, ',', "\xE2\x80\xAF") ?></strong>&thinsp;<span style="color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);font-size:.75em">/ 30 j</span>
+                            <strong><?= number_format($_v30, 0, ',', "\xE2\x80\xAF") ?></strong>&thinsp;<span style="opacity:.7;font-size:.75em">/ 30 j</span>
                         </span>
-                        <span style="color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)">&nbsp;lecteurs</span>
+                        <span style="opacity:.65">&nbsp;lecteurs</span>
                     </p>
                     <?php endif;
 unset($_v30, $_v14, $_v7); ?>