diff --git a/runtime/syntax/yaml.micro b/runtime/syntax/yaml.micro
index e7814e01..20deb633 100644
--- a/runtime/syntax/yaml.micro
+++ b/runtime/syntax/yaml.micro
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ header "%YAML"
 color type     "(^| )!!(binary|bool|float|int|map|null|omap|seq|set|str) "
 color constant  "\b(YES|yes|Y|y|ON|on|NO|no|N|n|OFF|off)\b"
 color constant "\b(true|false)\b"
-color statement ":[[:space:]]" "\[" "\]" ":[[:space:]]+[|>]" "^[[:space:]]*- "
+color statement "\[" "\]" ":[[:space:]]+[|>]" "^[[:space:]]*- "
 color identifier "[[:space:]][\*&][A-Za-z0-9]+"
-color type "([-\w]+:\s+)|([-\w]+:$)"
+color type "([-\w\.\/]+[[:space:]]*:\s*)|([-\w\.\/]+[[:space:]]*:$)"
 color constant.string ""(\\.|[^"])*"|'(\\.|[^'])*'"
 color comment "(^|[[:space:]])#([^{].*)?$"
 color special  "^---" "^\.\.\." "^%YAML" "^%TAG"