diff --git a/crates/nu-cli/src/completions/completer.rs b/crates/nu-cli/src/completions/completer.rs
index 290000d56cfcd..87c51eabf6cea 100644
--- a/crates/nu-cli/src/completions/completer.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-cli/src/completions/completer.rs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ use crate::completions::{
     CommandCompletion, Completer, CompletionOptions, CustomCompletion, DirectoryCompletion,
     DotNuCompletion, FileCompletion, FlagCompletion, VariableCompletion,
 };
+use nu_color_config::{color_record_to_nustyle, lookup_ansi_color_style};
 use nu_engine::eval_block;
 use nu_parser::{flatten_expression, parse, FlatShape};
 use nu_protocol::{
@@ -508,6 +509,16 @@ pub fn map_value_completions<'a>(
                         suggestion.description = Some(desc_str);
                     }
                 }
+
+                // Match `style` column
+                if it.0 == "style" {
+                    // Convert the value to string
+                    suggestion.style = match it.1 {
+                        Value::String { val, .. } => Some(lookup_ansi_color_style(val)),
+                        Value::Record { .. } => Some(color_record_to_nustyle(it.1)),
+                        _ => None,
+                    };
+                }
             });
 
             return Some(suggestion);
diff --git a/crates/nu-utils/src/sample_config/default_config.nu b/crates/nu-utils/src/sample_config/default_config.nu
index 50e8e27c5dbdd..18c9347173434 100644
--- a/crates/nu-utils/src/sample_config/default_config.nu
+++ b/crates/nu-utils/src/sample_config/default_config.nu
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ $env.config = {
             }
             style: {
                 text: green
-                selected_text: green_reverse
+                selected_text: {attr: r}
                 description_text: yellow
             }
         }