diff --git a/packages/edit-site/src/components/sidebar-navigation-item/style.scss b/packages/edit-site/src/components/sidebar-navigation-item/style.scss
index d81b6764f7b721..14dbc54efe5238 100644
--- a/packages/edit-site/src/components/sidebar-navigation-item/style.scss
+++ b/packages/edit-site/src/components/sidebar-navigation-item/style.scss
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@
 	&[aria-current] {
 		color: $gray-200;
 		background: $gray-800;
+
+		.edit-site-sidebar-navigation-item__drilldown-indicator {
+			fill: $gray-200;
+		}
 	}
 
 	&[aria-current] {
@@ -19,7 +23,7 @@
 	}
 
 	.edit-site-sidebar-navigation-item__drilldown-indicator {
-		fill: $gray-700;
+		fill: $gray-600;
 	}
 
 	&:is(a) {
@@ -31,6 +35,11 @@
 			box-shadow: none;
 			outline: none;
 		}
+
+		&:focus-visible {
+			box-shadow: 0 0 0 var(--wp-admin-border-width-focus) var(--wp-admin-theme-color);
+			outline: 2px solid transparent;
+		}
 	}
 
 	&.with-suffix {