diff --git a/release/datafiles/userdef/userdef_default_theme.c b/release/datafiles/userdef/userdef_default_theme.c
index 7b84ad0d8db..9ff3a5528cf 100644
--- a/release/datafiles/userdef/userdef_default_theme.c
+++ b/release/datafiles/userdef/userdef_default_theme.c
@@ -793,6 +793,7 @@ const bTheme U_theme_default = {
     .path_keyframe_after = RGBA(0xc4c4ffff),
     .gp_vertex_size = 1,
     .metadatatext = RGBA(0xffffffff),
+    .track_selected = RGBA(0xe7f7e74d),
   },
   .space_topbar = {
     .back = RGBA(0x18181800),
diff --git a/scripts/presets/interface_theme/Blender_Light.xml b/scripts/presets/interface_theme/Blender_Light.xml
index 9f684b5cd5e..62ef8da7e24 100644
--- a/scripts/presets/interface_theme/Blender_Light.xml
+++ b/scripts/presets/interface_theme/Blender_Light.xml
@@ -1033,7 +1033,7 @@
         strips_selected="#ff8c00"
         metadatabg="#000000"
         metadatatext="#ffffff"
-        preview_range="#a14d0066"
+        track_selected="#e7f7e74d"
         >
         <space>
           <ThemeSpaceGeneric
diff --git a/source/blender/blenkernel/BKE_blender_version.h b/source/blender/blenkernel/BKE_blender_version.h
index 206b5fb571d..38e97110382 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenkernel/BKE_blender_version.h
+++ b/source/blender/blenkernel/BKE_blender_version.h
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 
 /* Blender file format version. */
 #define BLENDER_FILE_VERSION BLENDER_VERSION
-#define BLENDER_FILE_SUBVERSION 67
+#define BLENDER_FILE_SUBVERSION 68
 
 /* Minimum Blender version that supports reading file written with the current
  * version. Older Blender versions will test this and cancel loading the file, showing a warning to
diff --git a/source/blender/blenloader/intern/versioning_userdef.cc b/source/blender/blenloader/intern/versioning_userdef.cc
index 756b516b2dd..bbb5cc14add 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenloader/intern/versioning_userdef.cc
+++ b/source/blender/blenloader/intern/versioning_userdef.cc
@@ -394,6 +394,10 @@ static void do_versions_theme(const UserDef *userdef, bTheme *btheme)
     btheme->common.curves.handle_vertex_size = U_theme_default.common.curves.handle_vertex_size;
   }
 
+  if (!USER_VERSION_ATLEAST(500, 68)) {
+    FROM_DEFAULT_V4_UCHAR(space_clip.track_selected);
+  }
+
   /**
    * Always bump subversion in BKE_blender_version.h when adding versioning
    * code here, and wrap it inside a USER_VERSION_ATLEAST check.
diff --git a/source/blender/editors/include/UI_resources.hh b/source/blender/editors/include/UI_resources.hh
index 4c40eb76859..3d05798fc9c 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/include/UI_resources.hh
+++ b/source/blender/editors/include/UI_resources.hh
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ enum ThemeColorID {
 
   TH_STRIP,
   TH_STRIP_SELECT,
+  TH_TRACK_SELECT,
 
   TH_KEYTYPE_KEYFRAME, /* KEYTYPES */
   TH_KEYTYPE_KEYFRAME_SELECT,
diff --git a/source/blender/editors/interface/resources.cc b/source/blender/editors/interface/resources.cc
index f0e1eef8d17..206b9be4d04 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/interface/resources.cc
+++ b/source/blender/editors/interface/resources.cc
@@ -489,6 +489,9 @@ const uchar *UI_ThemeGetColorPtr(bTheme *btheme, int spacetype, int colorid)
         case TH_STRIP_SELECT:
           cp = ts->strip_select;
           break;
+        case TH_TRACK_SELECT:
+          cp = ts->track_selected;
+          break;
         case TH_KEYTYPE_KEYFRAME:
           cp = ts->keytype_keyframe;
           break;
diff --git a/source/blender/editors/space_clip/clip_dopesheet_draw.cc b/source/blender/editors/space_clip/clip_dopesheet_draw.cc
index c27bd5ce4ee..f60094f0354 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/space_clip/clip_dopesheet_draw.cc
+++ b/source/blender/editors/space_clip/clip_dopesheet_draw.cc
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 #include "clip_intern.hh" /* own include */
 
 static void track_channel_color(MovieTrackingTrack *track,
-                                const float default_color[3],
+                                bool default_color,
                                 float color[3])
 {
   if (track->flag & TRACK_CUSTOMCOLOR) {
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ static void track_channel_color(MovieTrackingTrack *track,
   }
   else {
     if (default_color) {
-      copy_v3_v3(color, default_color);
+      UI_GetThemeColor4fv(TH_TRACK_SELECT, color);
     }
     else {
       UI_GetThemeColor3fv(TH_HEADER, color);
@@ -150,9 +150,8 @@ void clip_draw_dopesheet_main(SpaceClip *sc, ARegion *region, Scene *scene)
         /* selection background */
         if (sel) {
           float color[4] = {0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f, 0.3f};
-          float default_color[4] = {0.8f, 0.93f, 0.8f, 0.3f};
 
-          track_channel_color(track, default_color, color);
+          track_channel_color(track, true, color);
           immUniformColor4fv(color);
 
           immRectf(pos_id,
@@ -330,7 +329,7 @@ void clip_draw_dopesheet_channels(const bContext *C, ARegion *region)
     {
       MovieTrackingTrack *track = channel->track;
       float color[3];
-      track_channel_color(track, nullptr, color);
+      track_channel_color(track, false, color);
       immUniformColor3fv(color);
 
       immRectf(pos,
diff --git a/source/blender/makesdna/DNA_theme_types.h b/source/blender/makesdna/DNA_theme_types.h
index f4d13c8c653..a9ed439ed8f 100644
--- a/source/blender/makesdna/DNA_theme_types.h
+++ b/source/blender/makesdna/DNA_theme_types.h
@@ -319,7 +319,6 @@ typedef struct ThemeSpace {
   unsigned char time_keyframe[4], time_gp_keyframe[4];
   unsigned char freestyle_edge_mark[4], freestyle_face_mark[4];
   unsigned char time_scrub_background[4];
-  char _pad10[4];
 
   unsigned char nurb_uline[4], nurb_vline[4];
   unsigned char act_spline[4], nurb_sel_uline[4], nurb_sel_vline[4];
@@ -453,6 +452,9 @@ typedef struct ThemeSpace {
   unsigned char metadatabg[4];
   unsigned char metadatatext[4];
 
+  /** For Movie Clip Editor. */
+  unsigned char track_selected[4];
+
 } ThemeSpace;
 
 /* Viewport Background Gradient Types. */
diff --git a/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_userdef.cc b/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_userdef.cc
index caeba6cd9c9..80094f1ec39 100644
--- a/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_userdef.cc
+++ b/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_userdef.cc
@@ -4275,6 +4275,12 @@ static void rna_def_userdef_theme_space_clip(BlenderRNA *brna)
   RNA_def_property_array(prop, 3);
   RNA_def_property_ui_text(prop, "Metadata Text", "");
   RNA_def_property_update(prop, 0, "rna_userdef_theme_update");
+
+  prop = RNA_def_property(srna, "track_selected", PROP_FLOAT, PROP_COLOR_GAMMA);
+  RNA_def_property_float_sdna(prop, nullptr, "track_selected");
+  RNA_def_property_array(prop, 4);
+  RNA_def_property_ui_text(prop, "Selected Tracks", "");
+  RNA_def_property_update(prop, 0, "rna_userdef_theme_update");
 }
 
 static void rna_def_userdef_theme_space_topbar(BlenderRNA *brna)