diff --git a/novelwriter/assets/themes/primer_light.conf b/novelwriter/assets/themes/primer_light.conf
index 7aaa2cd0..da7f1fb6 100644
--- a/novelwriter/assets/themes/primer_light.conf
+++ b/novelwriter/assets/themes/primer_light.conf
@@ -74,4 +74,4 @@ spellcheckline = #fa4549
 errorline      = cyan
 replacetag     = purple
 modifier       = #bc4c00
-texthighlight  = #dde3e8
+texthighlight  = #a7fbbe
diff --git a/novelwriter/assets/themes/primer_night.conf b/novelwriter/assets/themes/primer_night.conf
index 4fd0225a..294c30ef 100644
--- a/novelwriter/assets/themes/primer_night.conf
+++ b/novelwriter/assets/themes/primer_night.conf
@@ -74,4 +74,4 @@ spellcheckline = #f85149
 errorline      = cyan
 replacetag     = purple
 modifier       = orange
-texthighlight  = #30363d
+texthighlight  = #104C35