diff --git a/src/wp-admin/css/wp-admin.css b/src/wp-admin/css/wp-admin.css
index 7e38b38383..fe2cf1cfd5 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/css/wp-admin.css
+++ b/src/wp-admin/css/wp-admin.css
@@ -5611,7 +5611,7 @@ abbr.required {
 	height: 100%;
 	margin-top: -22px;
 	border-radius: 22px;
-	background-color: #1e8cbe;
+	background-color: #0074a2;
 	-webkit-box-shadow: inset 0 0 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
 	box-shadow: inset 0 0 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
 }