diff --git a/src/components/subtitlesettings/subtitlesettings.template.html b/src/components/subtitlesettings/subtitlesettings.template.html
index 685b03997..5f1f14ae9 100644
--- a/src/components/subtitlesettings/subtitlesettings.template.html
+++ b/src/components/subtitlesettings/subtitlesettings.template.html
@@ -101,14 +101,16 @@
 
         <div class="selectContainer hide">
             <select is="emby-select" id="selectTextColor" label="${LabelTextColor}">
-                <option value="#ffffff">${White}</option>
-                <option value="#ffff00">${Yellow}</option>
-                <option value="#008000">${Green}</option>
-                <option value="#00ffff">${Cyan}</option>
-                <option value="#0000ff">${Blue}</option>
-                <option value="#ff00ff">${Magenta}</option>
-                <option value="#ff0000">${Red}</option>
-                <option value="#000000">${Black}</option>
+                <option value="#ffffff">${SubtitleWhite}</option>
+                <option value="#d3d3d3">${SubtitleLightGray}</option>
+                <option value="#808080">${SubtitleGray}</option>
+                <option value="#ffff00">${SubtitleYellow}</option>
+                <option value="#008000">${SubtitleGreen}</option>
+                <option value="#00ffff">${SubtitleCyan}</option>
+                <option value="#0000ff">${SubtitleBlue}</option>
+                <option value="#ff00ff">${SubtitleMagenta}</option>
+                <option value="#ff0000">${SubtitleRed}</option>
+                <option value="#000000">${SubtitleBlack}</option>
             </select>
         </div>
 
diff --git a/src/strings/en-us.json b/src/strings/en-us.json
index 5ca842e8f..61ed683ad 100644
--- a/src/strings/en-us.json
+++ b/src/strings/en-us.json
@@ -1462,10 +1462,20 @@
     "Subtitle": "Subtitle",
     "SubtitleAppearanceSettingsAlsoPassedToCastDevices": "These settings also apply to any Google Cast playback started by this device.",
     "SubtitleAppearanceSettingsDisclaimer": "Following settings do not apply to the graphical subtitles mentioned above or ASS/SSA subtitles that embed their own styles.",
+    "SubtitleBlack": "Black",
+    "SubtitleBlue": "Blue",
+    "SubtitleCyan": "Cyan",
     "SubtitleDownloadersHelp": "Enable and rank your preferred subtitle downloaders in order of priority.",
+    "SubtitleGray": "Gray",
+    "SubtitleGreen": "Green",
+    "SubtitleLightGray": "Light Gray",
+    "SubtitleMagenta": "Magenta",
     "SubtitleOffset": "Subtitle Offset",
+    "SubtitleRed": "Red",
     "Subtitles": "Subtitles",
     "SubtitleVerticalPositionHelp": "Line number where text appears. Positive numbers indicate top down. Negative numbers indicate bottom up.",
+    "SubtitleWhite": "White",
+    "SubtitleYellow": "Yellow",
     "Suggestions": "Suggestions",
     "Sunday": "Sunday",
     "Sync": "Sync",