diff --git a/src/style.css b/src/style.css
index 82e7eff..74a5031 100644
--- a/src/style.css
+++ b/src/style.css
@@ -12,3 +12,7 @@
   border-radius: 5px;
   padding: 5px;
 }
+.chat_row:selected {
+	background: mix(@theme_bg_color, @theme_selected_bg_color, 0.3);
+	color: mix(@window_fg_color, @theme_selected_bg_color, 0.5);
+}
diff --git a/src/window.ui b/src/window.ui
index c676157..2664888 100644
--- a/src/window.ui
+++ b/src/window.ui
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@
                                       <property name="valign">3</property>
                                       <property name="tooltip-text" translatable="yes">Send Message</property>
                                       <style>
-                                        <class name="suggested-action"/>
+                                        <class name="accent"/>
                                         <class name="circular"/>
                                       </style>
                                       <child>