diff --git a/res/drawable/send_button_background.xml b/res/drawable/send_button_background.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 5d1fcdbe91..0000000000
--- a/res/drawable/send_button_background.xml
+++ /dev/null
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diff --git a/res/drawable/touch_highlight_background.xml b/res/drawable/touch_highlight_background.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..de376e0b19
--- /dev/null
+++ b/res/drawable/touch_highlight_background.xml
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diff --git a/res/layout/conversation_activity.xml b/res/layout/conversation_activity.xml
index 9a70f06683..584e7224ea 100644
--- a/res/layout/conversation_activity.xml
+++ b/res/layout/conversation_activity.xml
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="fill_parent"
android:layout_gravity="center_vertical"
- android:background="@drawable/send_button_background"
+ android:background="@drawable/touch_highlight_background"
android:contentDescription="@string/conversation_activity__send"
android:nextFocusLeft="@+id/embedded_text_editor"
android:padding="12dp"
diff --git a/res/values-v19/colors.xml b/res/values-v19/colors.xml
index 1940f49f71..c9b0564e4f 100644
--- a/res/values-v19/colors.xml
+++ b/res/values-v19/colors.xml
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diff --git a/res/values/colors.xml b/res/values/colors.xml
index b92d49e8b2..130f374bd2 100644
--- a/res/values/colors.xml
+++ b/res/values/colors.xml
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#ff33b5e5
+ #400099cc
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