diff --git a/Libraries/StyleSheet/__tests__/normalizeColor-test.js b/Libraries/StyleSheet/__tests__/normalizeColor-test.js
index f102511f871..244fff9c38f 100644
--- a/Libraries/StyleSheet/__tests__/normalizeColor-test.js
+++ b/Libraries/StyleSheet/__tests__/normalizeColor-test.js
@@ -37,7 +37,12 @@ describe('iOS', () => {
     it('should normalize iOS Dynamic colors with named colors', () => {
       const color = DynamicColorIOS({light: 'black', dark: 'white'});
       const normalizedColor = normalizeColor(color);
-      const expectedColor = {dynamic: {light: 'black', dark: 'white'}};
+      const expectedColor = {
+        dynamic: {
+          light: normalizeColor('black'),
+          dark: normalizeColor('white'),
+        },
+      };
       expect(normalizedColor).toEqual(expectedColor);
     });
 
@@ -51,10 +56,10 @@ describe('iOS', () => {
       const normalizedColor = normalizeColor(color);
       const expectedColor = {
         dynamic: {
-          light: 'black',
-          dark: 'white',
-          highContrastLight: 'red',
-          highContrastDark: 'blue',
+          light: normalizeColor('black'),
+          dark: normalizeColor('white'),
+          highContrastLight: normalizeColor('red'),
+          highContrastDark: normalizeColor('blue'),
         },
       };
       expect(normalizedColor).toEqual(expectedColor);
diff --git a/Libraries/StyleSheet/normalizeColor.js b/Libraries/StyleSheet/normalizeColor.js
index 386e41c4341..46df7d988c7 100755
--- a/Libraries/StyleSheet/normalizeColor.js
+++ b/Libraries/StyleSheet/normalizeColor.js
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ function normalizeColor(
     const {normalizeColorObject} = require('./PlatformColorValueTypes');
     const normalizedColor = normalizeColorObject(color);
     if (normalizedColor != null) {
-      return color;
+      return normalizedColor;
     }
   }