How to change title bar color in android activity? [duplicate]

Question

Possible Duplicate:
Set title background color

How can I change the titlebar color in an Android app?

I tried:

this.setTitleColor(Color.BLUE); 

but it changes color of written text on it not title bar color.

Answer 1

getWindow() method of Context return the current view context, for get the title bar of an Activity, android.id.id.title

View title = getWindow().findViewById(android.R.id.title);
View titleBar = (View) title.getParent();
titleBar.setBackgroundColor(Color.RED);`