GeekyAnts / GeekyAnts/NativeBase

Input - Black selection color by default - and selectionColor not working

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Description

### Description

The selection/highlight color in android is blackish making selected text not readable. Also, selectionColor prop on Input component has no effect. Instead it is always a blackish color in Android. (not tested for iOS). All the examples in the documentation has this blackish selection color. (Tested through Expo Go)

### CodeSandbox/Snack link

https://snack.expo.dev/CMJ1SyKTd

### Steps to reproduce

1. Create an Input component
2. Add selectionColor prop (optional)
3. On Android, enter some text and long press. Selection color is always black.

### NativeBase Version

3.4.15

### Platform

- [X] Android
- [ ] CRA
- [ ] Expo
- [ ] iOS
- [ ] Next

### Other Platform

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### Additional Information

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