This can be achieved by setting gsettings key: org.gnome.desktop.background primary-color
However when you select a background image, gnome-control-center resets this key to black. One option would be to add a colour field to gnome-tweak-tool and disable the reset of the key in gnome-control-center -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1517019 Title: Allow changing of desktop background colour To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-control-center/+bug/1517019/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
