diff --git a/stylesheets/_themes.scss b/stylesheets/_themes.scss
index 32859376..8eeee2cb 100644
--- a/stylesheets/_themes.scss
+++ b/stylesheets/_themes.scss
@@ -4,7 +4,10 @@
   }
 
   &, .body {
-    &::selection, a::selection,
+    &::selection, a::selection {
+      background: white;
+      color: $grey_d;
+    }
     &::-moz-selection, a::-moz-selection {
       background: white;
       color: $grey_d;
diff --git a/stylesheets/manifest.css b/stylesheets/manifest.css
index dd5e4a62..5971457b 100644
--- a/stylesheets/manifest.css
+++ b/stylesheets/manifest.css
@@ -1465,7 +1465,10 @@ li.entry .error-icon-container {
   float: right; }
   .ios .outgoing .content .body, .ios .outgoing .content .body .meta {
     color: white; }
-  .ios .outgoing .content .body::selection, .ios .outgoing .content .body a::selection, .ios .outgoing .content .body::-moz-selection, .ios .outgoing .content .body a::-moz-selection, .ios .outgoing .content .body .body::selection, .ios .outgoing .content .body .body a::selection, .ios .outgoing .content .body .body::-moz-selection, .ios .outgoing .content .body .body a::-moz-selection {
+  .ios .outgoing .content .body::selection, .ios .outgoing .content .body a::selection, .ios .outgoing .content .body .body::selection, .ios .outgoing .content .body .body a::selection {
+    background: white;
+    color: #454545; }
+  .ios .outgoing .content .body::-moz-selection, .ios .outgoing .content .body a::-moz-selection, .ios .outgoing .content .body .body::-moz-selection, .ios .outgoing .content .body .body a::-moz-selection {
     background: white;
     color: #454545; }
   .ios .outgoing .content .body a, .ios .outgoing .content .body .attachments a, .ios .outgoing .content .body .content a {
@@ -1534,7 +1537,10 @@ li.entry .error-icon-container {
   background-color: #f3f3f3; }
 .android .incoming .bubble, .android .incoming .bubble .meta {
   color: white; }
-.android .incoming .bubble::selection, .android .incoming .bubble a::selection, .android .incoming .bubble::-moz-selection, .android .incoming .bubble a::-moz-selection, .android .incoming .bubble .body::selection, .android .incoming .bubble .body a::selection, .android .incoming .bubble .body::-moz-selection, .android .incoming .bubble .body a::-moz-selection {
+.android .incoming .bubble::selection, .android .incoming .bubble a::selection, .android .incoming .bubble .body::selection, .android .incoming .bubble .body a::selection {
+  background: white;
+  color: #454545; }
+.android .incoming .bubble::-moz-selection, .android .incoming .bubble a::-moz-selection, .android .incoming .bubble .body::-moz-selection, .android .incoming .bubble .body a::-moz-selection {
   background: white;
   color: #454545; }
 .android .incoming .bubble a, .android .incoming .bubble .attachments a, .android .incoming .bubble .content a {