diff --git a/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/QuoteView.java b/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/QuoteView.java
index 2354b88959..112f522ce8 100644
--- a/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/QuoteView.java
+++ b/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/QuoteView.java
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ import android.content.res.TypedArray;
 import android.graphics.Canvas;
 import android.graphics.Color;
 import android.os.Build;
-import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
-import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
-import androidx.annotation.RequiresApi;
 import android.text.TextUtils;
 import android.util.AttributeSet;
 import android.view.View;
@@ -17,11 +14,16 @@ import android.widget.FrameLayout;
 import android.widget.ImageView;
 import android.widget.TextView;
 
+import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
+import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
+import androidx.annotation.RequiresApi;
+
 import com.annimon.stream.Stream;
 import com.bumptech.glide.load.engine.DiskCacheStrategy;
 
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.attachments.Attachment;
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.database.DatabaseFactory;
+import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.loki.utilities.UiModeUtilities;
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.mms.DecryptableStreamUriLoader.DecryptableUri;
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.mms.GlideRequests;
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.mms.Slide;
@@ -209,7 +211,8 @@ public class QuoteView extends FrameLayout implements RecipientModifiedListener
     authorView.setText(isOwnNumber ? getContext().getString(R.string.QuoteView_you) : quoteeDisplayName);
 
     // We use the raw color resource because Android 4.x was struggling with tints here
-    quoteBarView.setImageResource(R.color.accent);
+    int colorID = UiModeUtilities.isDayUiMode(getContext()) ? R.color.black : R.color.accent;
+    quoteBarView.setImageResource(colorID);
     mainView.setBackgroundColor(ThemeUtil.getThemedColor(getContext(),
             outgoing ? R.attr.message_received_background_color : R.attr.message_sent_background_color));
   }