diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/layout.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/layout.scss
index c180735eb..d850454d6 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/layout.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/layout.scss
@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@
 // 01. Global styles
 // -----------------
 
+::selection {
+  color: white;
+  background-color: $brand;
+}
+
 body {
   font-size: $base-font-size;
 }