diff --git a/code/modules/mob/language/language.dm b/code/modules/mob/language/language.dm
index 6a277cba87..399d21930a 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/language/language.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/language/language.dm
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
 
 /mob/proc/hear_broadcast(var/datum/language/language, var/mob/speaker, var/speaker_name, var/message)
 	if((language in languages) && language.check_special_condition(src))
-		var/msg = "<i><span class='game say'>[language.name], <span class='name'>[speaker_name]</span> [message]</span></i>"
+		var/msg = "<i><span class='game say'>[language.name], <span class='name'>[speaker_name]</i></span> [message]</span>"
 		to_chat(src,msg)
 
 /mob/new_player/hear_broadcast(var/datum/language/language, var/mob/speaker, var/speaker_name, var/message)
@@ -164,9 +164,9 @@
 
 /mob/observer/dead/hear_broadcast(var/datum/language/language, var/mob/speaker, var/speaker_name, var/message)
 	if(speaker.name == speaker_name || antagHUD)
-		to_chat(src, "<i><span class='game say'>[language.name], <span class='name'>[speaker_name]</span> ([ghost_follow_link(speaker, src)]) [message]</span></i>")
+		to_chat(src, "<i><span class='game say'>[language.name], <span class='name'>[speaker_name]</i></span> ([ghost_follow_link(speaker, src)]) [message]</span>")
 	else
-		to_chat(src, "<i><span class='game say'>[language.name], <span class='name'>[speaker_name]</span> [message]</span></i>")
+		to_chat(src, "<i><span class='game say'>[language.name], <span class='name'>[speaker_name]</i></span> [message]</span>")
 
 /datum/language/proc/check_special_condition(var/mob/other)
 	return 1
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/language/station.dm b/code/modules/mob/language/station.dm
index 58e55e15a8..e0eb09f60e 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/language/station.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/language/station.dm
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 	desc = "A complex language known instinctively by Dionaea, 'spoken' by emitting modulated radio waves. This version uses low frequency waves for slow communication at long ranges."
 	key = "w"
 	machine_understands = 0
+	colour = "say_quote_italics"
 	flags = WHITELISTED | HIVEMIND // RESTRICTED would make this completely unavailable from character select
 
 /datum/language/unathi
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/language/station_vr.dm b/code/modules/mob/language/station_vr.dm
index 77186ccb00..a192b0db6f 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/language/station_vr.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/language/station_vr.dm
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
 	speech_verb = "mars"
 	ask_verb = "mars"
 	exclaim_verb = "MARS"
-	colour = "changeling"
+	colour = "shadekin"
 	key = "M"
 	machine_understands = FALSE
 	flags = RESTRICTED | HIVEMIND //CHOMPstation Edit: Changining from WHITELISTED to RESTRICTED | Empathy should be shadekin exclusive. This probably breaks carbon shadekins ability to use emptathy, we dont use them and if it does it should be implemented like DIONA root talk. -shark
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/language/synthetic.dm b/code/modules/mob/language/synthetic.dm
index e39674e037..941dd84201 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/language/synthetic.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/language/synthetic.dm
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /datum/language/binary
 	name = "Robot Talk"
 	desc = "Most human stations support free-use communications protocols and routing hubs for synthetic use."
-	colour = "say_quote"
+	colour = "say_quote_italics"
 	speech_verb = "states"
 	ask_verb = "queries"
 	exclaim_verb = "declares"
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 	speech_verb = "transmits"
 	ask_verb = "transmits"
 	exclaim_verb = "transmits"
-	colour = "say_quote"
+	colour = "say_quote_italics"
 	key = "d"
 	machine_understands = 0
 	flags = RESTRICTED | HIVEMIND
diff --git a/code/modules/vchat/css/ss13styles.css b/code/modules/vchat/css/ss13styles.css
index 82a28205e0..d135ed9f5d 100644
--- a/code/modules/vchat/css/ss13styles.css
+++ b/code/modules/vchat/css/ss13styles.css
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ h1.alert, h2.alert		{color: #000000;}
 
 /* Languages */
 
-.alien					{color: #543354;}
+.alien					{color: #543354;font-style: italic;}
 .tajaran				{color: #803B56;}
 .tajaran_signlang		{color: #941C1C;}
 .akhani					{color: #AC398C;}
@@ -162,8 +162,8 @@ h1.alert, h2.alert		{color: #000000;}
 .soghun					{color: #50BA6C;}
 .solcom					{color: #3333CE;}
 .inverted .solcom		{color: #6da6f0;}
-.changeling				{color: #800080;}
-.inverted .changeling	{color: #ff0084;} /* CHOMPStation Add */
+.changeling				{color: #800080;font-style: italic;}
+.inverted .changeling	{color: #b000b1;}
 .sergal					{color: #0077FF;}
 .birdsongc				{color: #CC9900;}
 .vulpkanin				{color: #B97A57;}
@@ -179,6 +179,7 @@ h1.alert, h2.alert		{color: #000000;}
 .zaddat					{color: #941C1C;}
 .rough					{font-family: "Trebuchet MS", cursive, sans-serif;}
 .say_quote				{font-family: Georgia, Verdana, sans-serif;}
+.say_quote_italics		{font-style: italic; font-family: Georgia, Verdana, sans-serif;}
 .terminus				{font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif, sans-serif}
 .interface				{color: #330033;}
 /* YW Edit start */
@@ -188,6 +189,7 @@ h1.alert, h2.alert		{color: #000000;}
 .spacer					{color: #9c660b;} /* VOREStation Add */
 .blob					{color: #ff950d; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;}
 .teppi					{color: #816540; word-spacing:4pt; font-family: "Segoe Script Bold","Segoe Script",sans-serif,Verdana;}
+.shadekin				{color: #be3cc5; font-size: 150%; font-weight: bold; font-family: "Gabriola", cursive, sans-serif;}
 
 .black					{color: #000000;}
 .darkgray				{color: #808080;}
diff --git a/code/stylesheet.dm b/code/stylesheet.dm
index 74a0412c33..671c990a66 100644
--- a/code/stylesheet.dm
+++ b/code/stylesheet.dm
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ h1.alert, h2.alert		{color: #000000;}
 
 /* Languages */
 
-.alien					{color: #543354;}
+.alien					{color: #543354;font-style: italic;}
 .tajaran				{color: #803B56;}
 .tajaran_signlang		{color: #941C1C;}
 .akhani					{color: #AC398C;}
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ h1.alert, h2.alert		{color: #000000;}
 .skrellfar				{color: #70FCFF;}
 .soghun					{color: #50BA6C;}
 .solcom					{color: #22228B;}
-.changeling				{color: #800080;}
+.changeling				{color: #800080;font-style: italic;}
 .sergal					{color: #0077FF;}
 .birdsongc				{color: #CC9900;}
 .vulpkanin				{color: #B97A57;}
@@ -119,12 +119,14 @@ h1.alert, h2.alert		{color: #000000;}
 .promethean				{color: #5A5A5A;}
 .rough					{font-family: "Trebuchet MS", cursive, sans-serif;}
 .say_quote				{font-family: Georgia, Verdana, sans-serif;}
+.say_quote_italics		{font-style: italic; font-family: Georgia, Verdana, sans-serif;}
 .terminus				{font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif, sans-serif}
 .interface				{color: #330033;}
 .psionic                {color: #993399;}    /*YWedit*/
 .spacer					{color: #9c660b;} /* VOREStation Add */
 .blob					{color: #ff950d; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;}
 .teppi					{color: #816540; word-spacing:4pt; font-family: "Segoe Script Bold","Segoe Script",sans-serif,Verdana;}
+.shadekin				{color: #be3cc5; font-size: 150%; font-weight: bold; font-family: "Gabriola", cursive, sans-serif;}
 
 BIG IMG.icon 			{width: 32px; height: 32px;}