{"id":713233,"date":"2026-06-03T19:48:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T19:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/713233\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T19:48:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T19:48:12","slug":"android-canary-2606-greatly-expands-dynamic-color-theming-on-pixel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/713233\/","title":{"rendered":"Android Canary 2606 greatly expands Dynamic Color theming on Pixel\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t<img width=\"1600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/android-figures-mwc-2026-4.jpg\" class=\"skip-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Google today <a href=\"https:\/\/old.reddit.com\/r\/android_canary\/comments\/1tvvo5w\/android_canary_2606_is_now_available\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">rolled out<\/a> Android Canary 2606, with this preview build introducing expanded Dynamic Color theming options on Pixel devices.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ZP11.260515.009 with the May 2026 security patch is available for the Pixel 10a, Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, Pixel 10 Pro Fold, Pixel 9a,\u00a0Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, Pixel 9 Pro Fold, Pixel 8a,\u00a0Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro, Pixel 7a, Pixel 7 Pro, Pixel 7, Pixel 6a, Pixel 6 Pro, Pixel 6, Pixel Fold, and Pixel Tablet. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As always, \u201cCanary builds are highly experimental and are NOT recommended for general use.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Updating\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\tAdvertisement &#8211; scroll for more content<\/p>\n<p>Dynamic Color expansion<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Go to Wallpaper &amp; style and then Colors to find the updated options. The paint palette icon in the top-right corner lets you access the \u201cSelect a color\u201d slider to choose the system accent after previously being limited to preset options. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Back on the main page, tapping the pencil icon below lets you choose between Neural, Soft, Bright, and Bold.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/2026\/05\/14\/android-canary-2605\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">last Android Canary build<\/a> introduced increased blur across the system UI that was then added to <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/2026\/05\/20\/android-17-qpr1-beta-3-everything-new\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"714985\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Android 17 QPR1 Beta 3<\/a>. 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