diff --git a/android/features/tab_ui/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/tasks/tab_management/BraveTabUiThemeProvider.java b/android/features/tab_ui/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/tasks/tab_management/BraveTabUiThemeProvider.java
index 7c35287577b..7292bae9a71 100644
--- a/android/features/tab_ui/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/tasks/tab_management/BraveTabUiThemeProvider.java
+++ b/android/features/tab_ui/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/tasks/tab_management/BraveTabUiThemeProvider.java
@@ -33,4 +33,15 @@ public class BraveTabUiThemeProvider {
 
         return TabUiThemeProvider.getActionButtonTintList(context, isIncognito, isSelected);
     }
+
+    @ColorInt
+    public static int getCardViewBackgroundColor(
+            Context context, boolean isIncognito, boolean isSelected) {
+        if (isSelected && !isIncognito) {
+            return ApiCompatibilityUtils.getColor(
+                    context.getResources(), R.color.brave_tab_view_card_selected_bg);
+        }
+
+        return TabUiThemeProvider.getCardViewBackgroundColor(context, isIncognito, isSelected);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/android/java/apk_for_test.flags b/android/java/apk_for_test.flags
index 56951927d58..a2d8b183d53 100644
--- a/android/java/apk_for_test.flags
+++ b/android/java/apk_for_test.flags
@@ -429,11 +429,13 @@
 -keep class org.chromium.chrome.browser.tasks.tab_management.TabUiThemeProvider {
     *** getTitleTextColor(...);
     *** getActionButtonTintList(...);
+    *** getCardViewBackgroundColor(...);
 }
 
 -keep class org.chromium.chrome.browser.tasks.tab_management.BraveTabUiThemeProvider {
     *** getTitleTextColor(...);
     *** getActionButtonTintList(...);
+    *** getCardViewBackgroundColor(...);
 }
 
 -keep class org.chromium.chrome.browser.autofill.AutofillPopupBridge {
diff --git a/android/java/res/values-night/brave_colors.xml b/android/java/res/values-night/brave_colors.xml
index 031f42862d1..a798e7b0d0a 100644
--- a/android/java/res/values-night/brave_colors.xml
+++ b/android/java/res/values-night/brave_colors.xml
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@
     <color name="default_text_color_on_accent1_baseline">@color/default_text_color_on_accent1_light</color>
     <color name="dialog_bg_color_dark">@color/toolbar_background_primary</color>
 
+    <!-- Theme colors -->
+    <color name="brave_tab_view_card_selected_bg">@color/baseline_primary_200</color>
+
     <color name="onboarding_text_color">#F0F2FF</color>
     <color name="onboarding_bg_color">#1E2029</color>
     <color name="onboarding_timer_color">#478AFF</color>
diff --git a/android/java/res/values/brave_colors.xml b/android/java/res/values/brave_colors.xml
index 9fd24389feb..f82b5cd5424 100644
--- a/android/java/res/values/brave_colors.xml
+++ b/android/java/res/values/brave_colors.xml
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@
 
     <!-- Theme colors -->
     <color name="brave_theme_color">#fb542b</color>
+    <color name="brave_tab_view_card_selected_bg">@color/baseline_primary_200</color>
 
     <!-- Brave news colors -->
     <!-- <color name="card_background">#DC353535</color> -->
diff --git a/android/javatests/org/chromium/chrome/browser/BytecodeTest.java b/android/javatests/org/chromium/chrome/browser/BytecodeTest.java
index 40c1d1d9337..625d013c4fd 100644
--- a/android/javatests/org/chromium/chrome/browser/BytecodeTest.java
+++ b/android/javatests/org/chromium/chrome/browser/BytecodeTest.java
@@ -355,6 +355,9 @@ public class BytecodeTest {
         Assert.assertTrue(
                 methodExists("org/chromium/chrome/browser/tasks/tab_management/TabUiThemeProvider",
                         "getActionButtonTintList", false, null));
+        Assert.assertTrue(
+                methodExists("org/chromium/chrome/browser/tasks/tab_management/TabUiThemeProvider",
+                        "getCardViewBackgroundColor", false, null));
         Assert.assertTrue(methodExists(
                 "org/chromium/chrome/browser/tasks/tab_management/BraveTabUiThemeProvider",
                 "getTitleTextColor", false, null));
@@ -363,6 +366,9 @@ public class BytecodeTest {
                 "getActionButtonTintList", false, null));
         Assert.assertTrue(methodExists("org/chromium/chrome/browser/ntp/NewTabPage",
                 "updateSearchProviderHasLogo", false, null));
+        Assert.assertTrue(methodExists(
+                "org/chromium/chrome/browser/tasks/tab_management/BraveTabUiThemeProvider",
+                "getCardViewBackgroundColor", false, null));
     }
 
     @Test
diff --git a/build/android/bytecode/java/org/brave/bytecode/BraveTabUiThemeProviderClassAdapter.java b/build/android/bytecode/java/org/brave/bytecode/BraveTabUiThemeProviderClassAdapter.java
index 9c6082e527f..e166724b92d 100644
--- a/build/android/bytecode/java/org/brave/bytecode/BraveTabUiThemeProviderClassAdapter.java
+++ b/build/android/bytecode/java/org/brave/bytecode/BraveTabUiThemeProviderClassAdapter.java
@@ -21,5 +21,8 @@ public class BraveTabUiThemeProviderClassAdapter extends BraveClassVisitor {
 
         changeMethodOwner(sTabUiThemeProviderClassName, "getActionButtonTintList",
                 sBraveTabUiThemeProviderClassName);
+
+        changeMethodOwner(sTabUiThemeProviderClassName, "getCardViewBackgroundColor",
+                sBraveTabUiThemeProviderClassName);
     }
 }