diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/RecentsView.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/RecentsView.java
index 5958832..7bd0195 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/RecentsView.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/RecentsView.java
@@ -63,7 +63,9 @@
 import android.app.ActivityManager.RunningTaskInfo;
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.res.Configuration;
+import android.graphics.BlendMode;
 import android.graphics.Canvas;
+import android.graphics.Color;
 import android.graphics.Matrix;
 import android.graphics.Point;
 import android.graphics.PointF;
@@ -98,6 +100,7 @@
 
 import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
 import androidx.annotation.UiThread;
+import androidx.core.graphics.ColorUtils;
 
 import com.android.launcher3.BaseActivity;
 import com.android.launcher3.BaseActivity.MultiWindowModeChangedListener;
@@ -244,6 +247,24 @@
             };
 
     /**
+     * Can be used to tint the color of the RecentsView to simulate a scrim that can views
+     * excluded from. Really should be a proper scrim.
+     * TODO(b/187528071): Remove this and replace with a real scrim.
+     */
+    private static final FloatProperty<RecentsView> COLOR_TINT =
+            new FloatProperty<RecentsView>("colorTint") {
+                @Override
+                public void setValue(RecentsView recentsView, float v) {
+                    recentsView.setColorTint(v);
+                }
+
+                @Override
+                public Float get(RecentsView recentsView) {
+                    return recentsView.getColorTint();
+                }
+            };
+
+    /**
      * Even though {@link TaskView} has distinct offsetTranslationX/Y and resistance property, they
      * are currently both used to apply secondary translation. Should their use cases change to be
      * more specific, we'd want to create a similar FloatProperty just for a TaskView's
@@ -404,6 +425,10 @@
     // The GestureEndTarget that is still in progress.
     protected GestureState.GestureEndTarget mCurrentGestureEndTarget;
 
+    // TODO(b/187528071): Remove these and replace with a real scrim.
+    private float mColorTint;
+    private final int mTintingColor;
+
     private int mOverScrollShift = 0;
 
     /**
@@ -616,6 +641,8 @@
         mLiveTileTaskViewSimulator.recentsViewScale.value = 1;
         mLiveTileTaskViewSimulator.setOrientationState(mOrientationState);
         mLiveTileTaskViewSimulator.setDrawsBelowRecents(true);
+
+        mTintingColor = getForegroundScrimDimColor(context);
     }
 
     public OverScroller getScroller() {
@@ -1203,6 +1230,7 @@
         loadVisibleTaskData(TaskView.FLAG_UPDATE_ALL);
         setTaskModalness(0);
         updateVerticalPageOffsets();
+        setColorTint(0);
     }
 
     public void setFullscreenProgress(float fullscreenProgress) {
@@ -3678,9 +3706,34 @@
      * tasks to be dimmed while other elements in the recents view are left alone.
      */
     public void showForegroundScrim(boolean show) {
+        ObjectAnimator anim = ObjectAnimator.ofFloat(this, COLOR_TINT, show ? 0.5f : 0f);
+        anim.setAutoCancel(true);
+        anim.start();
+    }
+
+    /** Tint the RecentsView and TaskViews in to simulate a scrim. */
+    // TODO(b/187528071): Replace this tinting with a scrim on top of RecentsView
+    private void setColorTint(float tintAmount) {
+        mColorTint = tintAmount;
+
         for (int i = 0; i < getTaskViewCount(); i++) {
-            getTaskViewAt(i).showColorTint(show);
+            getTaskViewAt(i).setColorTint(mColorTint, mTintingColor);
         }
+
+        Drawable scrimBg = mActivity.getScrimView().getBackground();
+        if (scrimBg != null) {
+            if (tintAmount == 0f) {
+                scrimBg.setTintList(null);
+            } else {
+                scrimBg.setTintBlendMode(BlendMode.SRC_OVER);
+                scrimBg.setTint(
+                        ColorUtils.setAlphaComponent(mTintingColor, (int) (255 * tintAmount)));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private float getColorTint() {
+        return mColorTint;
     }
 
     private boolean showAsGrid() {
@@ -3756,4 +3809,11 @@
             });
         }
     }
+
+    /** Get the color used for foreground scrimming the RecentsView for sharing. */
+    public static int getForegroundScrimDimColor(Context context) {
+        int baseColor = Themes.getAttrColor(context, R.attr.overviewScrimColor);
+        // The Black blending is temporary until we have the proper color token.
+        return ColorUtils.blendARGB(Color.BLACK, baseColor, 0.25f);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskThumbnailView.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskThumbnailView.java
index 685f725..5b8d4ce 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskThumbnailView.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskThumbnailView.java
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.uioverrides.plugins.PluginManagerWrapper;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.MainThreadInitializedObject;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.SystemUiController;
-import com.android.launcher3.util.Themes;
 import com.android.quickstep.TaskOverlayFactory.TaskOverlay;
 import com.android.quickstep.views.TaskView.FullscreenDrawParams;
 import com.android.systemui.plugins.OverviewScreenshotActions;
@@ -121,7 +120,7 @@
         // Initialize with placeholder value. It is overridden later by TaskView
         mFullscreenParams = TEMP_PARAMS.get(context);
 
-        mDimColor = Themes.getColorBackgroundFloating(context);
+        mDimColor = RecentsView.getForegroundScrimDimColor(context);
         mDimmingPaintAfterClearing.setColor(mDimColor);
     }
 
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskView.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskView.java
index 6f3aade..a791474 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskView.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskView.java
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.util.ComponentKey;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.RunnableList;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.SplitConfigurationOptions.SplitPositionOption;
-import com.android.launcher3.util.Themes;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.TransformingTouchDelegate;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.ViewPool.Reusable;
 import com.android.quickstep.RecentsModel;
@@ -328,19 +327,6 @@
                 }
             };
 
-    private static final FloatProperty<TaskView> COLOR_TINT =
-            new FloatProperty<TaskView>("colorTint") {
-                @Override
-                public void setValue(TaskView taskView, float v) {
-                    taskView.setColorTint(v);
-                }
-
-                @Override
-                public Float get(TaskView taskView) {
-                    return taskView.getColorTint();
-                }
-            };
-
     private final TaskOutlineProvider mOutlineProvider;
 
     private Task mTask;
@@ -393,11 +379,6 @@
     private final float[] mIconCenterCoords = new float[2];
     private final float[] mChipCenterCoords = new float[2];
 
-    // Colored tint for the task view and all its supplementary views (like the task icon and well
-    // being banner.
-    private final int mTintingColor;
-    private float mTintAmount;
-
     private boolean mIsClickableAsLiveTile = true;
 
     public TaskView(Context context) {
@@ -419,8 +400,6 @@
         mOutlineProvider = new TaskOutlineProvider(getContext(), mCurrentFullscreenParams,
                 mActivity.getDeviceProfile().overviewTaskThumbnailTopMarginPx);
         setOutlineProvider(mOutlineProvider);
-
-        mTintingColor = Themes.getColorBackgroundFloating(context);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -864,7 +843,7 @@
         setTranslationZ(0);
         setAlpha(mStableAlpha);
         setIconScaleAndDim(1);
-        setColorTint(0);
+        setColorTint(0, 0);
     }
 
     public void setStableAlpha(float parentAlpha) {
@@ -1472,25 +1451,13 @@
         getRecentsView().initiateSplitSelect(this, splitPositionOption);
     }
 
-    private void setColorTint(float amount) {
-        mTintAmount = amount;
-        mSnapshotView.setDimAlpha(mTintAmount);
-        mIconView.setIconColorTint(mTintingColor, mTintAmount);
-        mDigitalWellBeingToast.setBannerColorTint(mTintingColor, mTintAmount);
-    }
-
-    private float getColorTint() {
-        return mTintAmount;
-    }
-
     /**
-     * Show the task view with a color tint (animates value).
+     * Set a color tint on the snapshot and supporting views.
      */
-    public void showColorTint(boolean enable) {
-        ObjectAnimator tintAnimator = ObjectAnimator.ofFloat(
-                this, COLOR_TINT, enable ? MAX_PAGE_SCRIM_ALPHA : 0);
-        tintAnimator.setAutoCancel(true);
-        tintAnimator.start();
+    public void setColorTint(float amount, int tintColor) {
+        mSnapshotView.setDimAlpha(amount);
+        mIconView.setIconColorTint(tintColor, amount);
+        mDigitalWellBeingToast.setBannerColorTint(tintColor, amount);
     }
 
     /**