diff --git a/src/components/timer.vue b/src/components/timer.vue
index 8209bf0..226cb03 100644
--- a/src/components/timer.vue
+++ b/src/components/timer.vue
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@
 				analyser:null,
 				secondsToSubtract:0,
 				micThreshold:0,
-				micLevel:0
+				micLevel:0,
+				micThresholdExceeded:false
 			}
 		},
 		methods: {
@@ -80,8 +81,11 @@
 					const arraySum = array.reduce((a, value) => a + value, 0);
 					this.micLevel = arraySum / array.length;
 
-					if(this.micLevel < this.micThreshold){
+					if(this.micLevel > this.micThreshold){
+						this.micThresholdExceeded = true;
+					} else {
 						this.secondsToSubtract++;
+						this.micThresholdExceeded = false;
 					}
 
 					this.totalSeconds = getAccumulatedSeconds(Date.now(), this.startTime) - this.secondsToSubtract + this.savedPreviousSeconds;
@@ -139,7 +143,7 @@
 
 <template>
 	<h2>Timer</h2>
-	<div :class="{running:running}">
+	<div :class="{running:running, micThresholdExceeded:micThresholdExceeded}">
 		<em>
 			{{formatTime(totalSeconds)}}
 		</em>
@@ -185,8 +189,13 @@ label, [type="submit"] {
 }
 
 .running {
+	background:lightgreen;
+}
+
+.running.micThresholdExceeded {
 	background:green;
 }
+
 button, em {
 	margin: 1em 0;
 	display:block;