{"id":738283,"date":"2026-08-15T00:14:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T00:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/738283\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T00:14:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T00:14:11","slug":"android-17-qpr2-greatly-expands-dynamic-color-theming-on-pixel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/738283\/","title":{"rendered":"Android 17 QPR2 greatly expands Dynamic Color theming on Pixel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t<img width=\"1600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/android-figures-mwc-2026-15.jpg\" class=\"skip-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/2026\/08\/14\/android-17-qpr2-beta-3-pixel\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Android 17 QPR2 Beta 3\u2019s<\/a> surprise Friday drop, Google is introducing expanded Dynamic Color theming options for Pixel devices.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Go to Wallpaper &amp; style and then \u201cColors\u201d to find these updated theming options. The paint palette icon above the carousel lets you access a \u201cSelect a color\u201d slider to choose the main accent. You were previously limited to preset options.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The corner pencil icon on the main page lets you further choose between Neutral, Soft, Bright, and Bold themes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These expanded options were first introduced in Android Canary 2606 <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/2026\/06\/03\/android-canary-2606-dynamic-color\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this June<\/a>. Android 17 QPR2 is expected to get a stable launch in December.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/9to5google.com\" aria-label=\"Add 9to5Google as a preferred source on Google\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-source-badge-dark\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/google-preferred-source-badge-dark.png\" alt=\"Add 9to5Google as a preferred source on Google\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-source-badge-light\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/google-preferred-source-badge-light.png\" alt=\"Add 9to5Google as a preferred source on Google\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"disclaimer-affiliate\">FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/about\/#affiliate\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4znqRuU\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-726650\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/08-13-Pixel-11-Series-Ghost-Banner.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"140\"\/><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With Android 17 QPR2 Beta 3\u2019s surprise Friday drop, Google is introducing expanded Dynamic Color theming options for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":738284,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[2306,86,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-738283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-mobile","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=738283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738283\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/738284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=738283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=738283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=738283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}