I\'m writing an app for the universal windows platform using the dark theme and I\'ve noticed that although I\'ve correctly set the requested theme to dark when I display a
I used the code for the accepted answer, but changing the color of this brush worked for me... "SystemControlPageBackgroundMediumAltMediumBrush" Maybe because i am using Anniversary Edition as I read here
Also make sure your resource dictionary key matches the theme you are using. I was using the "Light" theme, so I changed the Resource dictionary x:key to this...