diff --git a/lib/presentation/mixins/chat_list_item_mixin.dart b/lib/presentation/mixins/chat_list_item_mixin.dart
index 177d03032b..437f6417cd 100644
--- a/lib/presentation/mixins/chat_list_item_mixin.dart
+++ b/lib/presentation/mixins/chat_list_item_mixin.dart
@@ -213,14 +213,17 @@ mixin ChatListItemMixin {
     required BuildContext context,
     required Room room,
   }) {
+    if (room.highlightCount > 0 || room.membership == Membership.invite) {
+      return Theme.of(context).colorScheme.primary;
+    }
     if (room.notificationCount > 0 &&
         room.pushRuleState != PushRuleState.notify) {
       return LinagoraRefColors.material().tertiary[30];
     }
-    if (room.notificationCount > 0) {
-      return Theme.of(context).colorScheme.primary;
+    if (room.markedUnread) {
+      return LinagoraRefColors.material().tertiary[30];
     }
-    if (room.membership == Membership.invite) {
+    if (room.notificationCount > 0) {
       return Theme.of(context).colorScheme.primary;
     }
     return Colors.transparent;
diff --git a/test/mixin/chat/chat_list_item_mixin_test.dart b/test/mixin/chat/chat_list_item_mixin_test.dart
index fd70d83ff6..9a3921c346 100644
--- a/test/mixin/chat/chat_list_item_mixin_test.dart
+++ b/test/mixin/chat/chat_list_item_mixin_test.dart
@@ -91,5 +91,20 @@ void main() {
 
       expect(color, LinagoraRefColors.material().tertiary[30]);
     });
+
+    testWidgets(
+        'WHEN marked unread for room\n'
+        'THEN color should be tertiary[30]\n', (
+      WidgetTester tester,
+    ) async {
+      when(room.markedUnread).thenReturn(true);
+
+      final color = chatListItemMixinTest.notificationColor(
+        context: context,
+        room: room,
+      );
+
+      expect(color, LinagoraRefColors.material().tertiary[30]);
+    });
   });
 }