NavigationBar bar tint and title text color in iOS 8

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The background text in the status bar is still black  How do I change the color to white      io8  swift  Xcode 6 0 1  override func viewDidLoad         super viewDidLoad       self navigationController  navigationBar barTintColor   UIColor blackColor       self navigationController  navigationBar titleTextAttributes    NSForegroundColorAttributeName  UIColor orangeColor

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Swift up through Swift 3 2  not Swift 4 0       self navigationController  navigationItem largeTitleDisplayMode    always     self navigationController  navigationBar prefersLargeTitles   true     self navigationController  navigationBar largeTitleTextAttributes    NSForegroundColorAttributeName  UIColor white          unconfirmed but I assume this works      self navigationController  navigationBar barTintColor   UIColor white     self navigationController  navigationBar barStyle   UIBarStyle black

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To do this job in storyboard  Interface Builder Inspector   With help of IBDesignable  we can add more options to Interface Builder Inspector for UINavigationController and tweak them on storyboard  First  add the following code to your project    IBDesignable extension UINavigationController        IBInspectable var barTintColor  UIColor            set               navigationBar barTintColor   newValue                   get               guard  let color   navigationBar barTintColor else   return nil               return color                       IBInspectable var tintColor  UIColor            set               navigationBar tintColor   newValue                   get               guard  let color   navigationBar tintColor else   return nil               return color                       IBInspectable var titleColor  UIColor            set               guard let color   newValue else   return               navigationBar titleTextAttributes    NSForegroundColorAttributeName  color                    get               return navigationBar titleTextAttributes   NSForegroundColorAttributeName   as  UIColor                     Then simply set the attributes for UINavigationController on storyboard

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In Swift 3 this works   navigationController  navigationBar barTintColor   UIColor white navigationController  navigationBar titleTextAttributes    NSAttributedStringKey foregroundColor  UIColor blue

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For custom color to TitleText at NavigationBar  here a simple and short code for Swift 3   UINavigationBar appearance   titleTextAttributes    NSForegroundColorAttributeName   UIColor white    or  navigationController  navigationBar titleTextAttributes    NSForegroundColorAttributeName  UIColor white

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Swift 5  self navigationController  navigationBar titleTextAttributes    NSAttributedString Key foregroundColor  UIColor white     Swift 4  self navigationController  navigationBar titleTextAttributes    NSAttributedStringKey foregroundColor  UIColor white

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Setting text color of navigation bar title to white in Swift version 4 2   navigationController  navigationBar titleTextAttributes    NSAttributedString Key foregroundColor  UIColor white

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I like Alex s answer  If you want something quick to try out in a ViewController make sure you use   viewWillAppear   override func viewWillAppear animated  Bool        super viewWillAppear animated      var nav   self navigationController  navigationBar     nav  barStyle   UIBarStyle Black     nav  tintColor   UIColor white     nav  titleTextAttributes    NSForegroundColorAttributeName  UIColor orange        nav  titleTextAttributes    NSAttributedString Key foregroundColor  UIColor orange     swift 4 2

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Swift 4 2 version of Albert s answer-  UINavigationBar appearance   barTintColor   UIColor red  234 0 255 0  green  46 0 255 0  blue  73 0 255 0  alpha  1 0  UINavigationBar appearance   tintColor   UIColor white UINavigationBar appearance   titleTextAttributes     foregroundColor   UIColor white

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in Swift 4 2  var nav   self navigationController  navigationBar nav  barStyle   UIBarStyle Black nav  tintColor   UIColor white nav  titleTextAttributes    NSForegroundColorAttributeName  UIColor orange

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If you want to set the tint color and bar color for the entire app  the following code can be added to AppDelegate swift in    func application   application  UIApplication  didFinishLaunchingWithOptions launchOptions   UIApplicationLaunchOptionsKey  Any    - gt  Bool              Override point for customization after application launch       var navigationBarAppearace   UINavigationBar appearance        navigationBarAppearace tintColor   UIColor red 1 00  green 1 00  blue 1 00  alpha 1 0      navigationBarAppearace barTintColor   UIColor red 0 76  green 0 40  blue 0 40  alpha 1 0      navigationBarAppearace titleTextAttributes    NSForegroundColorAttributeName  UIColor white      return true     Navigation barTintColor and tintColor is set

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Swift 4  override func viewDidLoad         super viewDidLoad        navigationController  navigationBar barTintColor   UIColor orange     navigationController  navigationBar tintColor   UIColor white     navigationController  navigationBar titleTextAttributes    NSForegroundColorAttributeName  UIColor white

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In AppDelegate swift  in application   didFinishLaunchingWithOptions   I put the following   UINavigationBar appearance   barTintColor   UIColor red  234 0 255 0  green  46 0 255 0  blue  73 0 255 0  alpha  1 0  UINavigationBar appearance   tintColor   UIColor white UINavigationBar appearance   titleTextAttributes    NSAttributedString Key foregroundColor   UIColor white     For Swift 4 or earlier use NSAttributedStringKey instead of NSAttributedString Key   For titleTextAttributes  the docs say      You can specify the font  text color  text shadow color  and text   shadow offset for the title in the text attributes dictionary

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Swift 4 1  Add a func to viewDidLoad  override func viewDidLoad       super viewDidLoad      setup          In the setup   function add   func setup              navigationController  navigationBar prefersLargeTitles   true         navigationController  navigationBar barStyle    blackOpaque         navigationItem title    YOUR TITLE HERE          navigationController  navigationBar barTintColor    black         let attributes    NSAttributedStringKey foregroundColor  UIColor white          navigationController  navigationBar largeTitleTextAttributes   attributes

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To change the color universally  this code should sit in the NavigationController s viewDidLoad function   class NavigationController  UINavigationController  UIViewControllerTransitioningDelegate        override func viewDidLoad             super viewDidLoad               Status bar white font         self navigationBar barStyle   UIBarStyle Black         self navigationBar tintColor   UIColor whiteColor             To change it per ViewController you would have to reference the NavigationController from the ViewController and write similar lines in that ViewController s viewWillAppear function

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Swift 5 1  Only copy and Paste in ViewDidLoad   and Change its and size as your need  Before copy and paste add Navigation Bar on top of the Screen   navigationController  navigationBar titleTextAttributes     NSAttributedString Key font  UIFont name   TitilliumWeb-Bold ttf   size  16 0    NSAttributedString Key foregroundColor  UIColor white     If it not work then you can try for only change its text color  navigationController  navigationBar titleTextAttributes    NSAttributedString Key foregroundColor  UIColor white

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To work in objective-c I have to put the following lines in viewWillAppear in my CustomViewController    self navigationController navigationBar setBarTintColor  UIColor whiteColor     self navigationController navigationBar setTranslucent NO     For Swift2 x this works   self navigationController  navigationBar barTintColor   UIColor redColor     For Swift3 x this works   self navigationController  navigationBar barTintColor   UIColor red

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In Swift5 and Xcode 10     self navigationItem title    your name  let textAttributes    NSAttributedStringKey foregroundColor UIColor white  navigationController  navigationBar titleTextAttributes   textAttributes

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Updated with swift 4   override func viewDidLoad         super viewDidLoad           self navigationController  navigationBar tintColor   UIColor blue         self navigationController  navigationBar barStyle   UIBarStyle black

[ios] NavigationBar bar, tint, and title text color in iOS 8

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