diff --git a/src/System.Windows.Forms/System/Windows/Forms/Controls/DataGridView/DataGridView.cs b/src/System.Windows.Forms/System/Windows/Forms/Controls/DataGridView/DataGridView.cs
index 75a47694c6d..1212f20b5b4 100644
--- a/src/System.Windows.Forms/System/Windows/Forms/Controls/DataGridView/DataGridView.cs
+++ b/src/System.Windows.Forms/System/Windows/Forms/Controls/DataGridView/DataGridView.cs
@@ -2061,7 +2061,9 @@ private DataGridViewCellStyle DefaultDefaultCellStyle
                 BackColor = s_defaultBackColor,
                 ForeColor = SystemInformation.HighContrast ? DefaultForeBrush.Color : base.ForeColor,
                 SelectionBackColor = DefaultSelectionBackBrush.Color,
-                SelectionForeColor = DefaultSelectionForeBrush.Color,
+#pragma warning disable WFO5001 // Type is for evaluation purposes only and is subject to change or removal in future updates.
+                SelectionForeColor = Application.IsDarkModeEnabled ? SystemColors.ControlText : DefaultSelectionForeBrush.Color,
+#pragma warning restore WFO5001
                 Font = base.Font,
                 AlignmentInternal = DataGridViewContentAlignment.MiddleLeft,
                 WrapModeInternal = DataGridViewTriState.False