diff --git a/src/app/components/read-receipt-avatars/ReadReceiptAvatars.tsx b/src/app/components/read-receipt-avatars/ReadReceiptAvatars.tsx
index 14585d0c8..beda4ed8c 100644
--- a/src/app/components/read-receipt-avatars/ReadReceiptAvatars.tsx
+++ b/src/app/components/read-receipt-avatars/ReadReceiptAvatars.tsx
@@ -106,12 +106,12 @@ export function ReadReceiptAvatars({
             display: 'flex',
             alignItems: 'center',
             backgroundColor: lotusTerminal
-              ? 'rgba(0,212,255,0.07)'
+              ? 'color-mix(in srgb, var(--lt-accent-cyan) 7%, transparent)'
               : color.SurfaceVariant.Container,
             border: lotusTerminal
-              ? `${config.borderWidth.B300} solid rgba(0,212,255,0.30)`
+              ? `${config.borderWidth.B300} solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--lt-accent-cyan) 30%, transparent)`
               : `${config.borderWidth.B300} solid transparent`,
-            boxShadow: lotusTerminal ? '0 0 10px rgba(0,212,255,0.12)' : 'none',
+            boxShadow: lotusTerminal ? 'var(--lt-box-glow-cyan)' : 'none',
             borderRadius: config.radii.Pill,
             padding: `${config.space.S100} ${config.space.S200}`,
             gap: '0px',
diff --git a/src/app/features/room/message/Message.tsx b/src/app/features/room/message/Message.tsx
index 2ef6fdc2a..f3438d61f 100644
--- a/src/app/features/room/message/Message.tsx
+++ b/src/app/features/room/message/Message.tsx
@@ -104,15 +104,19 @@ function DeliveryStatus({
   if (status === EventStatus.NOT_SENT || status === EventStatus.CANCELLED) {
     iconSrc = Icons.Cross;
     label = 'Failed to send';
-    colorStyle = lotusTerminal ? '#FF3B3B' : color.Critical.Main;
+    colorStyle = lotusTerminal ? 'var(--lt-accent-red)' : color.Critical.Main;
   } else if (status === EventStatus.QUEUED || isSending) {
     iconSrc = Icons.Send;
     label = isSending ? 'Sending...' : 'Queued';
-    colorStyle = lotusTerminal ? 'rgba(0,212,255,0.60)' : color.Secondary.Main;
+    colorStyle = lotusTerminal
+      ? 'color-mix(in srgb, var(--lt-accent-cyan) 60%, transparent)'
+      : color.Secondary.Main;
   } else {
     iconSrc = Icons.Check;
     label = 'Sent';
-    colorStyle = lotusTerminal ? 'rgba(0,212,255,0.70)' : color.Secondary.Main;
+    colorStyle = lotusTerminal
+      ? 'color-mix(in srgb, var(--lt-accent-cyan) 70%, transparent)'
+      : color.Secondary.Main;
   }
   return (
     <Box
@@ -128,7 +132,7 @@ function DeliveryStatus({
         opacity: 0.85,
         userSelect: 'none',
         ...(lotusTerminal && status === EventStatus.NOT_SENT
-          ? { textShadow: '0 0 6px #FF3B3B' }
+          ? { textShadow: 'var(--lt-glow-red)' }
           : {}),
       }}
     >