diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/ui/theme/ThemeColors.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/ui/theme/ThemeColors.kt
index 03e742a969..3109320456 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/ui/theme/ThemeColors.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/ui/theme/ThemeColors.kt
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ data class ClassicLight(override val primary: Color = primaryGreen): ThemeColors
     override val text = classicLight0
     override val textSecondary = classicLight1
     override val borders = classicLight3
-    override val textBubbleSent = Color.Black
+    override val textBubbleSent = text
     override val backgroundBubbleReceived = classicLight4
     override val textBubbleReceived = classicLight4
     override val qrCodeContent = text
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ data class OceanLight(override val primary: Color = primaryBlue): ThemeColors {
     override val text = oceanLight1
     override val textSecondary = oceanLight2
     override val borders = oceanLight3
-    override val textBubbleSent = oceanLight1
+    override val textBubbleSent = text
     override val backgroundBubbleReceived = oceanLight4
     override val textBubbleReceived = oceanLight1
     override val qrCodeContent = text