konstantinbueschel
11/25/2015 - 5:16 PM

How to change color of the back arrow in the new material theme (AppCompat v21) Source: http://stackoverflow.com/a/27517878

How to change color of the back arrow in the new material theme (AppCompat v21) Source: http://stackoverflow.com/a/27517878

theme.xml
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<style name="MyTheme" parent="Theme.AppCompat.Light">

    <item name="actionBarTheme">@style/MyApp.ActionBarTheme</item>
    
    <!-- color for widget theming, eg EditText. Doesn't effect ActionBar. -->
    <item name="colorControlNormal">@color/MY_AWESOME_COLOR</item>
    
</style>

<style name="MyApp.ActionBarTheme" parent="@style/ThemeOverlay.AppCompat.ActionBar">       
    
    <!-- THIS is where you can color the arrow! -->
    <item name="colorControlNormal">@color/MY_AWESOME_COLOR</item>
    
</style>