diff --git a/common/utils/itti_analyzer/libui/ui_callbacks.c b/common/utils/itti_analyzer/libui/ui_callbacks.c
index 5bfcdaec2675e1e465b29856b33b738bb9eb5d8e..b2dca233cf7160eb0531119d368ab4398c458660 100644
--- a/common/utils/itti_analyzer/libui/ui_callbacks.c
+++ b/common/utils/itti_analyzer/libui/ui_callbacks.c
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ gboolean ui_callback_on_select_signal(GtkTreeSelection *selection, GtkTreeModel
                         /* Message Id menu */
                         {
                             /* Invalidate associated menu item to avoid issue with call back when updating the menu item check state */
-                            ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_MESSAGE].menu_item = NULL;
+                            ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_MESSAGE].filter_item = NULL;
                             item = ui_filters_search_id (&ui_filters.messages, message_id);
                             /* Update the menu item check state based on message ID state */
                             gtk_check_menu_item_set_active (
@@ -198,14 +198,13 @@ gboolean ui_callback_on_select_signal(GtkTreeSelection *selection, GtkTreeModel
                             gtk_menu_item_set_label (GTK_MENU_ITEM(ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_MESSAGE].menu_enable),
                                                      label);
                             /* Save menu item associated to this row */
-                            ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_MESSAGE].menu_item =
-                                    ui_filters.messages.items[item].menu_item;
+                            ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_MESSAGE].filter_item = &ui_filters.messages.items[item];
                         }
 
                         /* Origin task id */
                         {
                             /* Invalidate associated menu item to avoid issue with call back when updating the menu item check state */
-                            ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_FROM_TASK].menu_item = NULL;
+                            ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_FROM_TASK].filter_item = NULL;
                             item = ui_filters_search_id (&ui_filters.origin_tasks, origin_task_id);
                             /* Update the menu item check state based on message ID state */
                             gtk_check_menu_item_set_active (
@@ -216,14 +215,13 @@ gboolean ui_callback_on_select_signal(GtkTreeSelection *selection, GtkTreeModel
                             gtk_menu_item_set_label (
                                     GTK_MENU_ITEM(ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_FROM_TASK].menu_enable), label);
                             /* Save menu item associated to this row */
-                            ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_FROM_TASK].menu_item =
-                                    ui_filters.origin_tasks.items[item].menu_item;
+                            ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_FROM_TASK].filter_item = &ui_filters.origin_tasks.items[item];
                         }
 
                         /* Destination task id */
                         {
                             /* Invalidate associated menu item to avoid issue with call back when updating the menu item check state */
-                            ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_TO_TASK].menu_item = NULL;
+                            ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_TO_TASK].filter_item = NULL;
                             item = ui_filters_search_id (&ui_filters.destination_tasks, destination_task_id);
                             /* Update the menu item check state based on message ID state */
                             gtk_check_menu_item_set_active (
@@ -235,14 +233,14 @@ gboolean ui_callback_on_select_signal(GtkTreeSelection *selection, GtkTreeModel
                             gtk_menu_item_set_label (GTK_MENU_ITEM(ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_TO_TASK].menu_enable),
                                                      label);
                             /* Save menu item associated to this row */
-                            ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_TO_TASK].menu_item =
-                                    ui_filters.destination_tasks.items[item].menu_item;
+                            ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_TO_TASK].filter_item =
+                                    &ui_filters.destination_tasks.items[item];
                         }
 
                         /* Instance */
                         {
                             /* Invalidate associated menu item to avoid issue with call back when updating the menu item check state */
-                            ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_INSTANCE].menu_item = NULL;
+                            ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_INSTANCE].filter_item = NULL;
                             item = ui_filters_search_id (&ui_filters.instances, instance);
                             /* Update the menu item check state based on message ID state */
                             gtk_check_menu_item_set_active (
@@ -253,8 +251,7 @@ gboolean ui_callback_on_select_signal(GtkTreeSelection *selection, GtkTreeModel
                             gtk_menu_item_set_label (GTK_MENU_ITEM(ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_INSTANCE].menu_enable),
                                                      label);
                             /* Save menu item associated to this row */
-                            ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_INSTANCE].menu_item =
-                                    ui_filters.instances.items[item].menu_item;
+                            ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_INSTANCE].filter_item = &ui_filters.instances.items[item];
                         }
 
                         gtk_menu_popup (GTK_MENU (ui_tree_view_menu), NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, 0,
@@ -319,11 +316,11 @@ gboolean ui_callback_on_menu_enable(GtkWidget *widget, gpointer data)
 {
     ui_tree_view_menu_enable_t *menu_enable = data;
 
-    if (menu_enable->menu_item != NULL)
+    if (menu_enable->filter_item != NULL)
     {
-        gtk_check_menu_item_set_active (GTK_CHECK_MENU_ITEM(menu_enable->menu_item),
+        gtk_check_menu_item_set_active (GTK_CHECK_MENU_ITEM(menu_enable->filter_item->menu_item),
                                         gtk_check_menu_item_get_active (GTK_CHECK_MENU_ITEM(menu_enable->menu_enable)));
-        menu_enable->menu_item = NULL;
+        menu_enable->filter_item = NULL;
     }
 
     return TRUE;
@@ -331,19 +328,29 @@ gboolean ui_callback_on_menu_enable(GtkWidget *widget, gpointer data)
 
 gboolean ui_callback_on_menu_color(GtkWidget *widget, gpointer data)
 {
+    ui_tree_view_menu_enable_t *menu_enable = data;
+
     GdkRGBA color;
     GtkWidget *color_chooser;
     gint response;
 
-    color_chooser = gtk_color_chooser_dialog_new ("Select color", GTK_WINDOW(ui_main_data.window));
+    color_chooser = gtk_color_chooser_dialog_new ("Select message background color", GTK_WINDOW(ui_main_data.window));
     gtk_color_chooser_set_use_alpha (GTK_COLOR_CHOOSER(color_chooser), FALSE);
     response = gtk_dialog_run (GTK_DIALOG (color_chooser));
 
     if (response == GTK_RESPONSE_OK)
     {
+        int red, green, blue;
+
         gtk_color_chooser_get_rgba (GTK_COLOR_CHOOSER(color_chooser), &color);
 
-        g_message("Selected color %f %f %f", color.red, color.green, color.blue);
+        red = (int) (color.red * 255);
+        green = (int) (color.green * 255);
+        blue = (int) (color.blue * 255);
+        g_debug("Selected color for %s %f->%02x %f->%02x %f->%02x", menu_enable->filter_item->name, color.red, red, color.green, green, color.blue, blue);
+
+        snprintf (menu_enable->filter_item->background, BACKGROUND_SIZE, "#%02x%02x%02x", red, green, blue);
+        ui_tree_view_refilter ();
     }
     gtk_widget_destroy (color_chooser);
 
diff --git a/common/utils/itti_analyzer/libui/ui_filters.c b/common/utils/itti_analyzer/libui/ui_filters.c
index fa98ba48e1fd546f1fec4d097387505fb7934387..164042a459aea8a050b6358688de53a73c710673 100644
--- a/common/utils/itti_analyzer/libui/ui_filters.c
+++ b/common/utils/itti_analyzer/libui/ui_filters.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 const uint32_t FILTER_ALLOC_NUMBER = 100;
 const uint32_t FILTER_ID_UNDEFINED = ~0;
+const char * const COLOR_WHITE = "#ffffff";
 
 ui_filters_t ui_filters;
 
@@ -125,7 +126,8 @@ static void ui_filter_set_enabled(uint8_t *enabled, ui_entry_enabled_e entry_ena
     }
 }
 
-static int ui_filter_add(ui_filter_t *filter, uint32_t value, const char *name, ui_entry_enabled_e entry_enabled)
+static int ui_filter_add(ui_filter_t *filter, uint32_t value, const char *name, ui_entry_enabled_e entry_enabled,
+                         const char *background)
 {
     int item = ui_filters_search_name (filter, name);
 
@@ -145,12 +147,17 @@ static int ui_filter_add(ui_filter_t *filter, uint32_t value, const char *name,
         /* New entry */
         strncpy (filter->items[item].name, name, SIGNAL_NAME_LENGTH);
         ui_filter_set_enabled (&filter->items[item].enabled, entry_enabled, TRUE);
+        strncpy (filter->items[item].background, background != NULL ? background : COLOR_WHITE, BACKGROUND_SIZE);
 
         filter->used++;
     }
     else
     {
         ui_filter_set_enabled (&filter->items[item].enabled, entry_enabled, FALSE);
+        if (background != NULL)
+        {
+            strncpy (filter->items[item].background, background, BACKGROUND_SIZE);
+        }
     }
 
     g_debug("filter \"%s\" add %d \"%s\" %d", filter->name, value, name, entry_enabled);
@@ -158,24 +165,25 @@ static int ui_filter_add(ui_filter_t *filter, uint32_t value, const char *name,
     return (item);
 }
 
-void ui_filters_add(ui_filter_e filter, uint32_t value, const char *name, ui_entry_enabled_e entry_enabled)
+void ui_filters_add(ui_filter_e filter, uint32_t value, const char *name, ui_entry_enabled_e entry_enabled,
+                    const char *background)
 {
     switch (filter)
     {
         case FILTER_MESSAGES:
-            ui_filter_add (&ui_filters.messages, value, name, entry_enabled);
+            ui_filter_add (&ui_filters.messages, value, name, entry_enabled, background);
             break;
 
         case FILTER_ORIGIN_TASKS:
-            ui_filter_add (&ui_filters.origin_tasks, value, name, entry_enabled);
+            ui_filter_add (&ui_filters.origin_tasks, value, name, entry_enabled, background);
             break;
 
         case FILTER_DESTINATION_TASKS:
-            ui_filter_add (&ui_filters.destination_tasks, value, name, entry_enabled);
+            ui_filter_add (&ui_filters.destination_tasks, value, name, entry_enabled, background);
             break;
 
         case FILTER_INSTANCES:
-            ui_filter_add (&ui_filters.instances, value, name, entry_enabled);
+            ui_filter_add (&ui_filters.instances, value, name, entry_enabled, background);
             break;
 
         default:
@@ -200,13 +208,14 @@ static gboolean ui_item_enabled(ui_filter_t *filter, const uint32_t value)
     return (FALSE);
 }
 
-gboolean ui_filters_message_enabled(const uint32_t message, const uint32_t origin_task, const uint32_t destination_task, const uint32_t instance)
+gboolean ui_filters_message_enabled(const uint32_t message, const uint32_t origin_task, const uint32_t destination_task,
+                                    const uint32_t instance)
 {
     gboolean result;
 
-    result = (ui_item_enabled(&ui_filters.messages, message) && ui_item_enabled(&ui_filters.origin_tasks, origin_task)
-            && ui_item_enabled(&ui_filters.destination_tasks, destination_task)
-            && ui_item_enabled(&ui_filters.instances, instance));
+    result = (ui_item_enabled (&ui_filters.messages, message) && ui_item_enabled (&ui_filters.origin_tasks, origin_task)
+            && ui_item_enabled (&ui_filters.destination_tasks, destination_task)
+            && ui_item_enabled (&ui_filters.instances, instance));
 
     return result;
 }
@@ -264,7 +273,7 @@ static int xml_parse_filters(xmlDocPtr doc)
                 if (filter_node != NULL)
                 {
                     filter = ui_filter_from_name ((const char*) filter_node->name);
-                    g_debug ("Found filter %s %d", filter_node->name, filter);
+                    g_debug("Found filter %s %d", filter_node->name, filter);
 
                     if (filter == FILTER_UNKNOWN)
                     {
@@ -282,13 +291,21 @@ static int xml_parse_filters(xmlDocPtr doc)
 
                             if (cur_node != NULL)
                             {
+                                char *background = NULL;
+
+                                if (cur_node->properties->next != NULL)
+                                {
+                                    background = (char *) cur_node->properties->next->children->content;
+                                }
+
                                 g_debug("  Found entry %s %s", cur_node->name, cur_node->properties->children->content);
                                 ui_filters_add (
                                         filter,
                                         FILTER_ID_UNDEFINED,
                                         (const char*) cur_node->name,
                                         cur_node->properties->children->content[0] == '0' ?
-                                                ENTRY_ENABLED_FALSE : ENTRY_ENABLED_TRUE);
+                                                ENTRY_ENABLED_FALSE : ENTRY_ENABLED_TRUE,
+                                        background);
 
                                 filters_entries++;
                                 cur_node = cur_node->next;
@@ -315,7 +332,8 @@ static int xml_parse_filters(xmlDocPtr doc)
         ret = RC_OK;
     }
 
-    g_message("Parsed XML filters definition found %d entries (%d messages to display)", filters_entries, ui_tree_view_get_filtered_number());
+    g_message(
+            "Parsed XML filters definition found %d entries (%d messages to display)", filters_entries, ui_tree_view_get_filtered_number());
 
     return ret;
 }
@@ -356,8 +374,8 @@ static void write_filter(FILE *filter_file, ui_filter_t *filter)
     fprintf (filter_file, "  <%s>\n", filter->name);
     for (item = 0; item < filter->used; item++)
     {
-        fprintf (filter_file, "    <%s enabled=\"%d\"/>\n", filter->items[item].name,
-                 filter->items[item].enabled ? 1 : 0);
+        fprintf (filter_file, "    <%s enabled=\"%d\" background_color=\"%s\"/>\n", filter->items[item].name,
+                 filter->items[item].enabled ? 1 : 0, filter->items[item].background);
     }
     fprintf (filter_file, "  </%s>\n", filter->name);
 }
@@ -479,7 +497,7 @@ static void ui_destroy_filter_menu_item(GtkWidget *widget, gpointer data)
 {
     if (GTK_IS_MENU_ITEM(widget))
     {
-        gtk_widget_destroy(widget);
+        gtk_widget_destroy (widget);
     }
 }
 
@@ -487,9 +505,9 @@ static void ui_destroy_filter_menu_widget(GtkWidget **menu)
 {
     if (*menu != NULL)
     {
-        gtk_container_foreach(GTK_CONTAINER(*menu), ui_destroy_filter_menu_item, NULL);
+        gtk_container_foreach (GTK_CONTAINER(*menu), ui_destroy_filter_menu_item, NULL);
 
-        gtk_widget_destroy(*menu);
+        gtk_widget_destroy (*menu);
         *menu = NULL;
     }
 }
diff --git a/common/utils/itti_analyzer/libui/ui_filters.h b/common/utils/itti_analyzer/libui/ui_filters.h
index 5998de7b926106f96530ae3749092ac3b2c700bf..eb8c5a633f468346fbb0ce39442cabf59834d331 100644
--- a/common/utils/itti_analyzer/libui/ui_filters.h
+++ b/common/utils/itti_analyzer/libui/ui_filters.h
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 
 #include "itti_types.h"
 
+#define BACKGROUND_SIZE 10
+
 typedef enum
 {
     FILTER_UNKNOWN, FILTER_MESSAGES, FILTER_ORIGIN_TASKS, FILTER_DESTINATION_TASKS, FILTER_INSTANCES,
@@ -20,6 +22,7 @@ typedef struct
     uint32_t id;
     char name[SIGNAL_NAME_LENGTH];
     uint8_t enabled;
+    char background[BACKGROUND_SIZE];
     GtkWidget *menu_item;
 } ui_filter_item_t;
 
@@ -48,9 +51,11 @@ gboolean ui_filters_enable(gboolean enabled);
 
 int ui_filters_search_id(ui_filter_t *filter, uint32_t value);
 
-void ui_filters_add(ui_filter_e filter, uint32_t value, const char *name, ui_entry_enabled_e entry_enabled);
+void ui_filters_add(ui_filter_e filter, uint32_t value, const char *name, ui_entry_enabled_e entry_enabled,
+                    const char *background);
 
-gboolean ui_filters_message_enabled(const uint32_t message, const uint32_t origin_task, const uint32_t destination_task, const uint32_t instance);
+gboolean ui_filters_message_enabled(const uint32_t message, const uint32_t origin_task, const uint32_t destination_task,
+                                    const uint32_t instance);
 
 int ui_filters_read(const char *file_name);
 
diff --git a/common/utils/itti_analyzer/libui/ui_tree_view.c b/common/utils/itti_analyzer/libui/ui_tree_view.c
index 026a49b04b7028aad11afbc7ca3a618a81a59615..8c7da70915b52ce764db1977cb5218e3ad245b51 100644
--- a/common/utils/itti_analyzer/libui/ui_tree_view.c
+++ b/common/utils/itti_analyzer/libui/ui_tree_view.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ typedef struct
 static ui_store_t ui_store;
 
 static GValue colors[] =
-    { G_VALUE_INIT, G_VALUE_INIT };
+    {G_VALUE_INIT, G_VALUE_INIT};
 
 GtkWidget *ui_tree_view_menu;
 ui_tree_view_menu_enable_t ui_tree_view_menu_enable[NUM_MENU_TYPE];
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ static gboolean ui_tree_filter_messages(GtkTreeModel *model, GtkTreeIter *iter,
                             &origin_task_id, COL_TO_TASK_ID, &destination_task_id, COL_INSTANCE, &instance, -1);
         if (msg_number != 0)
         {
-            enabled = ui_filters_message_enabled(message_id, origin_task_id, destination_task_id, instance);
+            enabled = ui_filters_message_enabled (message_id, origin_task_id, destination_task_id, instance);
 
             if ((enabled) && (store->filtered_last_msg < msg_number))
             {
@@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ static void ui_tree_view_init_list(GtkWidget *list)
     gtk_cell_renderer_set_alignment (renderer_right, 1, 0.5);
     gtk_cell_renderer_set_padding (renderer_right, 5, 0);
 
-    column = gtk_tree_view_column_new_with_attributes ("MN", renderer_right, "text", COL_MSG_NUM, "foreground", COL_FOREGROUND, NULL);
+    column = gtk_tree_view_column_new_with_attributes ("MN", renderer_right, "text", COL_MSG_NUM, "foreground",
+                                                       COL_FOREGROUND, "background", COL_BACKGROUND, NULL);
     gtk_tree_view_column_set_resizable (column, TRUE);
     gtk_tree_view_column_set_alignment (column, 0.5);
     gtk_tree_view_append_column (GTK_TREE_VIEW(list), column);
@@ -104,7 +105,8 @@ static void ui_tree_view_init_list(GtkWidget *list)
     gtk_tree_view_column_set_alignment (column, 0.5);
     gtk_tree_view_append_column (GTK_TREE_VIEW(list), column);
 
-    column = gtk_tree_view_column_new_with_attributes ("Message", renderer_left, "text", COL_MESSAGE, "foreground", COL_FOREGROUND, NULL);
+    column = gtk_tree_view_column_new_with_attributes ("Message", renderer_left, "text", COL_MESSAGE, "foreground",
+                                                       COL_FOREGROUND, "background", COL_BACKGROUND, NULL);
     gtk_tree_view_column_set_resizable (column, TRUE);
     gtk_tree_view_column_set_alignment (column, 0.5);
     gtk_tree_view_append_column (GTK_TREE_VIEW(list), column);
@@ -145,6 +147,7 @@ static void ui_tree_view_init_list(GtkWidget *list)
             G_TYPE_UINT, // COL_FROM_TASK_ID
             G_TYPE_UINT, // COL_TO_TASK_ID
             G_TYPE_STRING, // COL_FOREGROUND
+            G_TYPE_STRING, // COL_BACKGROUND
             // Reference to the buffer here to avoid maintaining multiple lists.
             G_TYPE_POINTER);
 
@@ -170,23 +173,19 @@ static void ui_tree_view_add_to_list(GtkWidget *list, const gchar *lte_time, con
     GtkTreeIter iter;
     gboolean enabled;
 
-    enabled = ui_filters_message_enabled(message_id, origin_task_id, destination_task_id, instance);
+    enabled = ui_filters_message_enabled (message_id, origin_task_id, destination_task_id, instance);
 
     gtk_list_store_append (ui_store.store, &iter);
     gtk_list_store_set (ui_store.store, &iter,
-                       /* Columns */
-                       COL_MSG_NUM      , message_number,
-                       COL_LTE_TIME     , lte_time,
-                       COL_MESSAGE      , signal_name,
-                       COL_FROM_TASK    , origin_task,
-                       COL_TO_TASK      , destination_task,
-                       COL_INSTANCE     , instance,
-                       COL_MESSAGE_ID   , message_id,
-                       COL_FROM_TASK_ID , origin_task_id,
-                       COL_TO_TASK_ID   , destination_task_id,
-                       COL_BUFFER       , buffer,
-                       /* End of columns */
-                       -1);
+    /* Columns */
+    COL_MSG_NUM,
+                        message_number, COL_LTE_TIME, lte_time, COL_MESSAGE, signal_name, COL_FROM_TASK, origin_task,
+                        COL_TO_TASK, destination_task, COL_INSTANCE, instance, COL_MESSAGE_ID, message_id,
+                        COL_FROM_TASK_ID, origin_task_id, COL_TO_TASK_ID, destination_task_id, COL_BUFFER, buffer,
+                        COL_BACKGROUND,
+                        ui_filters.messages.items[ui_filters_search_id (&ui_filters.messages, message_id)].background,
+                        /* End of columns */
+                        -1);
     gtk_list_store_set_value (ui_store.store, &iter, COL_FOREGROUND, &colors[enabled ? 1 : 0]);
 }
 
@@ -246,81 +245,80 @@ static void ui_tree_view_create_menu(GtkWidget **menu)
 {
     GtkWidget *menu_items;
 
-    *menu = gtk_menu_new();
+    *menu = gtk_menu_new ();
 
     /* Create the "Message enable" menu-item */
     {
         /* Create a new menu-item */
-        menu_items = gtk_check_menu_item_new();
+        menu_items = gtk_check_menu_item_new ();
         ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_MESSAGE].menu_enable = menu_items;
 
         /* Add it to the menu. */
-        gtk_menu_shell_append(GTK_MENU_SHELL(*menu), menu_items);
-        g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(menu_items), "activate",
-                G_CALLBACK(ui_callback_on_menu_enable), &ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_MESSAGE]);
+        gtk_menu_shell_append (GTK_MENU_SHELL(*menu), menu_items);
+        g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(menu_items), "activate", G_CALLBACK(ui_callback_on_menu_enable),
+                         &ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_MESSAGE]);
 
         /* Show the widget */
-        gtk_widget_show(menu_items);
+        gtk_widget_show (menu_items);
     }
 
     /* Create the "Destination task enable" menu-item */
     {
         /* Create a new menu-item */
-        menu_items = gtk_check_menu_item_new();
+        menu_items = gtk_check_menu_item_new ();
         ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_FROM_TASK].menu_enable = menu_items;
 
         /* Add it to the menu. */
-        gtk_menu_shell_append(GTK_MENU_SHELL(*menu), menu_items);
-        g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(menu_items), "activate",
-                G_CALLBACK(ui_callback_on_menu_enable), &ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_FROM_TASK]);
+        gtk_menu_shell_append (GTK_MENU_SHELL(*menu), menu_items);
+        g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(menu_items), "activate", G_CALLBACK(ui_callback_on_menu_enable),
+                         &ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_FROM_TASK]);
 
         /* Show the widget */
-        gtk_widget_show(menu_items);
+        gtk_widget_show (menu_items);
     }
 
     /* Create the "Origin task enable" menu-item */
     {
         /* Create a new menu-item */
-        menu_items = gtk_check_menu_item_new();
+        menu_items = gtk_check_menu_item_new ();
         ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_TO_TASK].menu_enable = menu_items;
 
         /* Add it to the menu. */
-        gtk_menu_shell_append(GTK_MENU_SHELL(*menu), menu_items);
-        g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(menu_items), "activate",
-                G_CALLBACK(ui_callback_on_menu_enable), &ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_TO_TASK]);
+        gtk_menu_shell_append (GTK_MENU_SHELL(*menu), menu_items);
+        g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(menu_items), "activate", G_CALLBACK(ui_callback_on_menu_enable),
+                         &ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_TO_TASK]);
 
         /* Show the widget */
-        gtk_widget_show(menu_items);
+        gtk_widget_show (menu_items);
     }
 
     /* Create the "Instance enable" menu-item */
     {
         /* Create a new menu-item */
-        menu_items = gtk_check_menu_item_new();
+        menu_items = gtk_check_menu_item_new ();
         ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_INSTANCE].menu_enable = menu_items;
 
         /* Add it to the menu. */
-        gtk_menu_shell_append(GTK_MENU_SHELL(*menu), menu_items);
-        g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(menu_items), "activate",
-                G_CALLBACK(ui_callback_on_menu_enable), &ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_INSTANCE]);
+        gtk_menu_shell_append (GTK_MENU_SHELL(*menu), menu_items);
+        g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(menu_items), "activate", G_CALLBACK(ui_callback_on_menu_enable),
+                         &ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_INSTANCE]);
 
         /* Show the widget */
-        gtk_widget_show(menu_items);
+        gtk_widget_show (menu_items);
     }
 
     /* Create the "Color" menu-item */
-    if (0)
     {
         /* Create a new menu-item with a name */
-        menu_items = gtk_menu_item_new_with_label("Select color");
+        menu_items = gtk_menu_item_new_with_label ("Select message background color");
 
         /* Add it to the menu. */
-        gtk_menu_shell_append(GTK_MENU_SHELL(*menu), menu_items);
-        g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(menu_items), "activate",
-                G_CALLBACK(ui_callback_on_menu_color), *menu);
+        gtk_menu_shell_append (GTK_MENU_SHELL(*menu), menu_items);
+        g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(menu_items), "activate", G_CALLBACK(ui_callback_on_menu_color),
+                         &ui_tree_view_menu_enable[MENU_MESSAGE]);
 
         /* Show the widget */
-        gtk_widget_show(menu_items);
+        gtk_widget_show (menu_items);
     }
 }
 
@@ -392,7 +390,7 @@ int ui_tree_view_new_signal_ind(const uint32_t message_number, const gchar *lte_
         for (i = ui_store.instance_number; i <= instance; i++)
         {
             sprintf (name, "%d", i);
-            ui_filters_add (FILTER_INSTANCES, i, name, ENTRY_ENABLED_TRUE);
+            ui_filters_add (FILTER_INSTANCES, i, name, ENTRY_ENABLED_TRUE, NULL);
         }
         ui_store.instance_number = (instance + 1);
         ui_destroy_filter_menu (FILTER_INSTANCES);
@@ -425,7 +423,7 @@ void ui_tree_view_select_row(gint row)
     }
 }
 
-static gboolean updateForegroundColor (GtkTreeModel *model, GtkTreePath *path, GtkTreeIter *iter, gpointer data)
+static gboolean updateColors(GtkTreeModel *model, GtkTreePath *path, GtkTreeIter *iter, gpointer data)
 {
     uint32_t message_id;
     uint32_t origin_task_id;
@@ -434,11 +432,14 @@ static gboolean updateForegroundColor (GtkTreeModel *model, GtkTreePath *path, G
 
     gboolean enabled = FALSE;
 
-    gtk_tree_model_get (model, iter, COL_MESSAGE_ID, &message_id, COL_FROM_TASK_ID,
-                        &origin_task_id, COL_TO_TASK_ID, &destination_task_id, COL_INSTANCE, &instance, -1);
-    enabled = ui_filters_message_enabled(message_id, origin_task_id, destination_task_id, instance);
+    gtk_tree_model_get (model, iter, COL_MESSAGE_ID, &message_id, COL_FROM_TASK_ID, &origin_task_id, COL_TO_TASK_ID,
+                        &destination_task_id, COL_INSTANCE, &instance, -1);
+    enabled = ui_filters_message_enabled (message_id, origin_task_id, destination_task_id, instance);
 
-    gtk_list_store_set_value (GTK_LIST_STORE(model), iter, COL_FOREGROUND, &colors[enabled ? 1 : 0]);
+    gtk_list_store_set (GTK_LIST_STORE(model), iter, COL_FOREGROUND, g_value_get_string (&colors[enabled ? 1 : 0]),
+                        COL_BACKGROUND,
+                        ui_filters.messages.items[ui_filters_search_id (&ui_filters.messages, message_id)].background,
+                        -1);
 
     return FALSE;
 }
@@ -451,7 +452,7 @@ void ui_tree_view_refilter()
     /* Update foreground color of messages, this will also update filtered model */
     if (ui_store.store != NULL)
     {
-        gtk_tree_model_foreach (GTK_TREE_MODEL(ui_store.store), updateForegroundColor, NULL);
+        gtk_tree_model_foreach (GTK_TREE_MODEL(ui_store.store), updateColors, NULL);
     }
 
     g_debug("ui_tree_view_refilter: last message %d, %d messages displayed", ui_store.filtered_last_msg, ui_store.filtered_msg_number);
diff --git a/common/utils/itti_analyzer/libui/ui_tree_view.h b/common/utils/itti_analyzer/libui/ui_tree_view.h
index 286a6aa5ebeebe6ee25d27528e22bca32b5ffcde..a600711c6857ca9639cc0227e5bda1d242eaae1d 100644
--- a/common/utils/itti_analyzer/libui/ui_tree_view.h
+++ b/common/utils/itti_analyzer/libui/ui_tree_view.h
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 #ifndef UI_TREE_VIEW_H_
 #define UI_TREE_VIEW_H_
 
+#include "ui_filters.h"
+
 typedef enum col_type_e
 {
     COL_MSG_NUM = 0,
@@ -14,6 +16,7 @@ typedef enum col_type_e
     COL_FROM_TASK_ID,
     COL_TO_TASK_ID,
     COL_FOREGROUND,
+    COL_BACKGROUND,
 
     COL_BUFFER,
     NUM_COLS
@@ -31,7 +34,7 @@ typedef enum ui_tree_view_menu_type_e
 typedef struct ui_tree_view_menu_enable_s
 {
     GtkWidget *menu_enable;
-    GtkWidget *menu_item;
+    ui_filter_item_t *filter_item;
 } ui_tree_view_menu_enable_t;
 
 extern GtkWidget *ui_tree_view_menu;