diff --git a/_sass/minima-dark/_base.scss b/_sass/minima-dark/_base.scss
index a4c81d7..617e3a1 100644
--- a/_sass/minima-dark/_base.scss
+++ b/_sass/minima-dark/_base.scss
@@ -293,3 +293,7 @@ table {
             -ms-overflow-style: -ms-autohiding-scrollbar;
   }
 }
+
+::selection {
+  background: var(--highlight-color);
+}
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diff --git a/_sass/minima-dark/skins/special.scss b/_sass/minima-dark/skins/special.scss
index b99eee2..2ea8e93 100644
--- a/_sass/minima-dark/skins/special.scss
+++ b/_sass/minima-dark/skins/special.scss
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ $subhead-color:         rgba(4, 240, 91, 0.995) !default;
 $bold-color:            rgb(2, 255, 19) !default;
 $background-color:      #0e0e0e !default;
 $code-background-color: #483908 !default;
+$highlight:             #7df45f !default;
 
 $link-base-color:       #1eea92 !default;
 $link-visited-color:    rgb(137, 49, 49) !default;
diff --git a/assets/css/home.scss b/assets/css/home.scss
index a795bf3..57b8193 100644
--- a/assets/css/home.scss
+++ b/assets/css/home.scss
@@ -7,4 +7,5 @@
 // Override some variables on the home page
 :root {
   --content-width: 1180px;
+  --highlight-color: $highlight;
   }
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