2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/js/controllers/document-controller.js b/js/controllers/document-controller.js
index cf618360..f6b850b2 100755
--- a/js/controllers/document-controller.js
+++ b/js/controllers/document-controller.js
@@ -490,6 +490,8 @@ var DocumentController = exports.DocumentController = Montage.create(Component,
             if(currentDocument) {
                 currentDocument.serializeDocument();
 
+                this.application.ninja.selectionController._selectionContainer = null;
+                currentDocument.model.views.design.propertiesPanel.clear();
                 currentDocument.model.views.design.hide();
             }
 
diff --git a/js/controllers/elements/body-controller.js b/js/controllers/elements/body-controller.js
index 5c23dcf7..7a3a66f5 100755
--- a/js/controllers/elements/body-controller.js
+++ b/js/controllers/elements/body-controller.js
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ exports.BodyController = Montage.create(ElementController, {
         value: function(el, p) {
             switch(p) {
                 case "background" :
-                    return this.application.ninja.colorController.getColorObjFromCss(this.application.ninja.stylesController.getElementStyle(el, "background-color", true, true));
+                    return this.application.ninja.colorController.getColorObjFromCss(this.application.ninja.stylesController.getElementStyle(el, "background-color", false, true));
                 case "border":
                     return 0;
                 case "height":