diff --git a/src/main/java/cloudburst/rejects/gui/themes/rounded/MeteorRoundedGuiTheme.java b/src/main/java/cloudburst/rejects/gui/themes/rounded/MeteorRoundedGuiTheme.java
index 65507d4..527a2e9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/cloudburst/rejects/gui/themes/rounded/MeteorRoundedGuiTheme.java
+++ b/src/main/java/cloudburst/rejects/gui/themes/rounded/MeteorRoundedGuiTheme.java
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ public class MeteorRoundedGuiTheme extends GuiTheme {
 
     public final Setting<SettingColor> textColor = color(sgTextColors, "text", "Color of text.", new SettingColor(255, 255, 255));
     public final Setting<SettingColor> textSecondaryColor = color(sgTextColors, "text-secondary-text", "Color of secondary text.", new SettingColor(150, 150, 150));
+    public final Setting<SettingColor> textHighlightColor = color(sgTextColors, "text-highlight", "Color of text highlighting.", new SettingColor(45, 125, 245, 100));
     public final Setting<SettingColor> titleTextColor = color(sgTextColors, "title-text", "Color of title text.", new SettingColor(255, 255, 255));
     public final Setting<SettingColor> loggedInColor = color(sgTextColors, "logged-in-text", "Color of logged in account name.", new SettingColor(45, 225, 45));
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/cloudburst/rejects/gui/themes/rounded/widgets/input/WMeteorTextBox.java b/src/main/java/cloudburst/rejects/gui/themes/rounded/widgets/input/WMeteorTextBox.java
index 65cfe26..e8277c0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/cloudburst/rejects/gui/themes/rounded/widgets/input/WMeteorTextBox.java
+++ b/src/main/java/cloudburst/rejects/gui/themes/rounded/widgets/input/WMeteorTextBox.java
@@ -39,28 +39,37 @@ public class WMeteorTextBox extends WTextBox implements MeteorWidget {
         }
 
         renderBackground(renderer, this, false, false);
-        renderTextAndCursor(renderer, delta);
-    }
-
-    private void renderTextAndCursor(GuiRenderer renderer, double delta) {
+        
         MeteorRoundedGuiTheme theme = theme();
         double pad = pad();
-
         double overflowWidth = getOverflowWidthForRender();
 
+        renderer.scissorStart(x + pad, y + pad, width - pad * 2, height - pad * 2);
+
+        // Text content
         if (!text.isEmpty()) {
-            renderer.scissorStart(x + pad, y + pad, width - pad * 2, height - pad * 2);
             renderer.text(text, x + pad - overflowWidth, y + pad, theme.textColor.get(), false);
-            renderer.scissorEnd();
         }
 
+        // Text highlighting
+        if (focused && (cursor != selectionStart || cursor != selectionEnd)) {
+            double selStart = x + pad + getTextWidth(selectionStart) - overflowWidth;
+            double selEnd = x + pad + getTextWidth(selectionEnd) - overflowWidth;
+
+            renderer.quad(selStart, y + pad, selEnd - selStart, theme.textHeight(), theme.textHighlightColor.get());
+        }
+
+        // Cursor
         animProgress += delta * 10 * (focused && cursorVisible ? 1 : -1);
         animProgress = Utils.clamp(animProgress, 0, 1);
 
         if ((focused && cursorVisible) || animProgress > 0) {
             renderer.setAlpha(animProgress);
-            renderer.quad(x + pad + getCursorTextWidth() - overflowWidth, y + pad, theme.scale(1), theme.textHeight(), theme.textColor.get());
+            renderer.quad(x + pad + getTextWidth(cursor) - overflowWidth, y + pad, theme.scale(1), theme.textHeight(), theme.textColor.get());
             renderer.setAlpha(1);
         }
+
+        renderer.scissorEnd();
     }
+
 }