Change ActionBarSherlock background color

Question

I\'m trying to implement ActionBarSherlock because I was told it is relatively easy to implement and customize. I\'ve found it was pretty easy to implement, but I\'m trying

Answer 1

The action bar background color is defined in a style for the action bar, not in the theme itself. You'll need to do something like this:

Be careful using colors defined in XML. ColorDrawable did not respect it's view bounds on pre-Honeycomb so if you use tab navigation with a separate background for the stacked tab view you will have problems.