Canvas Documentation
Bubble Best Practices
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  • Welcome
  • Introduction
  • Contents
  • Using Bubble
    • Bubble basics
    • Bubble best practices
      • Principles
      • Database
      • Design
      • Security
      • SEO
      • Speed
      • Modularity
        • Data triggers
  • Using the template
    • Getting the template
    • Setup
      • Quickstart
      • Features and configuration
        • Customizable landing page
        • Header menu
        • Menu focus group
        • Styles and colors
        • Extending the admin portal
        • Set a password policy
        • Enable cookies
        • Alerts
        • Emails
        • Hidden variables popup
        • Set up index page redirects
        • Set up payments on account page
        • Set up social media links
        • Search engine optimization (SEO)
        • Setting up domains
        • Legal docs
    • Extending the template using Canvas Pages
      • How it works
      • Get started
      • Setting up added modules
      • Updating Canvas styles
    • Extending the template manually
      • Padding
      • Pages, groups, and popups
      • Hiding groups
      • Styles
    • Reference
      • Pages
        • index
        • admin
        • home
        • account
        • verify
        • login and loginsimple
        • termsofservice
        • privacypolicy
        • reset_pw
        • standardpage
        • 404
      • Reusable elements
        • header
        • footer
        • signup/login
        • popupsreusable
        • menufocusgroup_template (︙)
        • menufocusgroup_user
        • menufocusgroupfeature_b
        • menufocusgroup_email
        • menufocusgroup_notifications
        • menufocusgroup_shoppingcart
        • menufocusgroup_search
        • cookiespermission
        • homepageblocks
        • admin portal reusables
          • admindashboard
          • admingeneralsettings
          • adminemail
          • adminseosettings
          • adminsocialmediasettings
          • adminsocialmediainfo
          • adminlegalpages
          • adminhomepagesetup
          • adminstyles
          • adminfeaturebacklog
      • Data and workflows
        • Data structure
        • Option sets
        • API workflows
      • Canvas Pages: lists of modules & page templates
  • Demos
    • Yelp for Books
  • Other Canvas templates
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  1. Using the template
  2. Setup
  3. Features and configuration

Styles and colors

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Set app styles

Some styles can also be set through the . The Login page, for example, can be stylized here, making this task easier for people or your clients who are just starting to learn about Bubble.

The colors of text and highlighting on portal sidebars can also be set here.

If you want to change the colors of elements throughout the app, check out the section of this reference about updating app colors.

Canvas styles

For more general information about the styles in our Canvas template, .

How to update Canvas app colors

In order to update an app's colors, you must select it from the Canvas dashboard. You will need to sign up for an account in and register your app. After your app is registered, go to select your app, and go to the app colors tab.

A hexadecimal color is specified with: #RRGGBB.

RR (red), GG (green) and BB (blue) are hexadecimal integers between 00 and FF specifying the intensity of the color.

For example, #0000FF is displayed as blue, because the blue component is set to its highest value (FF) and the others are set to 00.

You'll receive an email when your app's colors have been changed. This should be in about 20-30 minutes.

Next, select some colors that you'd like to add. If you don't know what colors to add, you can use .

In Bubble (and generally in web development), you can represent colors as a six-character "hex code". of how this works from W3Schools:

this color palette random generator
Here's an explanation
Admin portal
refer to the Styles section in Design & Layout
Canvas Portal
here