---
title: tintColor
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: uikit/uisearchbar/tintcolor
---

# tintColor

The tint color to apply to key elements in the search bar.

## Declaration

```swift
var tintColor: UIColor! { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion In iOS v7.0, all subclasses of UIView derive their behavior for tintColor from the base class. See the discussion of tintColor at the UIView level for more information.

## See Also

### Configuring the search bar

- [isEnabled](uikit/uisearchbar/isenabled.md)
- [barTintColor](uikit/uisearchbar/bartintcolor.md)
- [searchBarStyle](uikit/uisearchbar/searchbarstyle.md)
- [UISearchBar.Style](uikit/uisearchbar/style.md)
- [isTranslucent](uikit/uisearchbar/istranslucent.md)
- [barStyle](uikit/uisearchbar/barstyle.md)
- [UIBarStyle](uikit/uibarstyle.md)