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Update Android docs for notification_icon_color over color
inukiwi Jun 25, 2026
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Merge branch 'home-assistant:master' into android_notification_icon_c…
inukiwi Jul 4, 2026
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Remove "color" parameter from live activities docs
inukiwi Jul 4, 2026
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Expand Up @@ -208,9 +208,14 @@ automation:

## Android Specific

### Notification Color
### Notification Icon Color

In Android you can set the `color` of the notification, you can use either the color name or the hex code.
In Android you can set the background color of the notification icon with `notification_icon_color`, you can use either the color name or the hex code.

:::info
This parameter was previously named `color`.
`color` is still accepted but `notification_icon_color` is preferred going onwards.
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```yaml
automation:
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title: "Motion Detected in Backyard"
message: "Someone might be in the backyard."
data:
color: "#2DF56D" # or "red"
notification_icon_color: "#2DF56D" # or "red"
```

### Sticky Notification
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