diff --git a/src/skins/vector/img/icon_context_message.svg b/src/skins/vector/img/icon_context_message.svg
index f2ceccfa78..c3d39b1e4b 100644
--- a/src/skins/vector/img/icon_context_message.svg
+++ b/src/skins/vector/img/icon_context_message.svg
@@ -4,11 +4,18 @@
     <title>ED5D3E59-2561-4AC1-9B43-82FBC51767FC</title>
     <desc>Created with sketchtool.</desc>
     <defs></defs>
+    <!-- use a filter so that the tinter doesn't have to flip black to white as well as white to black -->
+    <filter id="invert">
+        <feColorMatrix in="SourceGraphic" type="matrix" values="-1 0 0 0 1
+                                                                0 -1 0 0 1
+                                                                0 0 -1 0 1
+                                                                0 0 0  1 0"/>
+    </filter>
     <g id="Symbols" stroke="none" stroke-width="1" fill="none" fill-rule="evenodd">
         <g id="icon_context">
-            <g>
-                <path d="M9.5,19 C14.7467051,19 19,14.7467051 19,9.5 C19,4.25329488 14.7467051,0 9.5,0 C4.25329488,0 0,4.25329488 0,9.5 C0,14.7467051 4.25329488,19 9.5,19 Z" id="Oval-69" fill="#ECECEC"></path>
-                <path d="M4.5,9.50063771 C4.5,9.13148623 4.59887838,8.85242947 4.7966381,8.66345907 C4.99439782,8.47448867 5.28224377,8.38000488 5.66018457,8.38000488 C6.0249414,8.38000488 6.3072941,8.47668596 6.50725115,8.67005103 C6.70720821,8.86341609 6.80718523,9.14027555 6.80718523,9.50063771 C6.80718523,9.84781589 6.70610956,10.1213794 6.50395517,10.3213365 C6.30180079,10.5212935 6.02054674,10.6212705 5.66018457,10.6212705 C5.29103309,10.6212705 5.00538444,10.5234908 4.80323006,10.3279284 C4.60107568,10.132366 4.5,9.85660521 4.5,9.50063771 L4.5,9.50063771 Z M8.3431114,9.50063771 C8.3431114,9.13148623 8.44198978,8.85242947 8.63974951,8.66345907 C8.83750923,8.47448867 9.12755247,8.38000488 9.50988794,8.38000488 C9.87464476,8.38000488 10.1569975,8.47668596 10.3569545,8.67005103 C10.5569116,8.86341609 10.6568886,9.14027555 10.6568886,9.50063771 C10.6568886,9.84781589 10.5558129,10.1213794 10.3536585,10.3213365 C10.1515042,10.5212935 9.8702501,10.6212705 9.50988794,10.6212705 C9.13634179,10.6212705 8.84849585,10.5234908 8.64634146,10.3279284 C8.44418708,10.132366 8.3431114,9.85660521 8.3431114,9.50063771 L8.3431114,9.50063771 Z M12.1928148,9.50063771 C12.1928148,9.13148623 12.2916931,8.85242947 12.4894529,8.66345907 C12.6872126,8.47448867 12.9750585,8.38000488 13.3529993,8.38000488 C13.7177562,8.38000488 14.0001089,8.47668596 14.2000659,8.67005103 C14.400023,8.86341609 14.5,9.14027555 14.5,9.50063771 C14.5,9.84781589 14.3989243,10.1213794 14.1967699,10.3213365 C13.9946156,10.5212935 13.7133615,10.6212705 13.3529993,10.6212705 C12.9838479,10.6212705 12.6981992,10.5234908 12.4960448,10.3279284 C12.2938904,10.132366 12.1928148,9.85660521 12.1928148,9.50063771 L12.1928148,9.50063771 Z" id="…" fill="#9B9B9B"></path>
+            <g filter="url(#invert)">
+                <path d="M9.5,19 C14.7467051,19 19,14.7467051 19,9.5 C19,4.25329488 14.7467051,0 9.5,0 C4.25329488,0 0,4.25329488 0,9.5 C0,14.7467051 4.25329488,19 9.5,19 Z" id="Oval-69" fill="#000" opacity="0.2"></path>
+                <path d="M4.5,9.50063771 C4.5,9.13148623 4.59887838,8.85242947 4.7966381,8.66345907 C4.99439782,8.47448867 5.28224377,8.38000488 5.66018457,8.38000488 C6.0249414,8.38000488 6.3072941,8.47668596 6.50725115,8.67005103 C6.70720821,8.86341609 6.80718523,9.14027555 6.80718523,9.50063771 C6.80718523,9.84781589 6.70610956,10.1213794 6.50395517,10.3213365 C6.30180079,10.5212935 6.02054674,10.6212705 5.66018457,10.6212705 C5.29103309,10.6212705 5.00538444,10.5234908 4.80323006,10.3279284 C4.60107568,10.132366 4.5,9.85660521 4.5,9.50063771 L4.5,9.50063771 Z M8.3431114,9.50063771 C8.3431114,9.13148623 8.44198978,8.85242947 8.63974951,8.66345907 C8.83750923,8.47448867 9.12755247,8.38000488 9.50988794,8.38000488 C9.87464476,8.38000488 10.1569975,8.47668596 10.3569545,8.67005103 C10.5569116,8.86341609 10.6568886,9.14027555 10.6568886,9.50063771 C10.6568886,9.84781589 10.5558129,10.1213794 10.3536585,10.3213365 C10.1515042,10.5212935 9.8702501,10.6212705 9.50988794,10.6212705 C9.13634179,10.6212705 8.84849585,10.5234908 8.64634146,10.3279284 C8.44418708,10.132366 8.3431114,9.85660521 8.3431114,9.50063771 L8.3431114,9.50063771 Z M12.1928148,9.50063771 C12.1928148,9.13148623 12.2916931,8.85242947 12.4894529,8.66345907 C12.6872126,8.47448867 12.9750585,8.38000488 13.3529993,8.38000488 C13.7177562,8.38000488 14.0001089,8.47668596 14.2000659,8.67005103 C14.400023,8.86341609 14.5,9.14027555 14.5,9.50063771 C14.5,9.84781589 14.3989243,10.1213794 14.1967699,10.3213365 C13.9946156,10.5212935 13.7133615,10.6212705 13.3529993,10.6212705 C12.9838479,10.6212705 12.6981992,10.5234908 12.4960448,10.3279284 C12.2938904,10.132366 12.1928148,9.85660521 12.1928148,9.50063771 L12.1928148,9.50063771 Z" id="…" fill="#000" opacity="0.6"></path>
             </g>
         </g>
     </g>