setHintTextColor() in EditText
Simply add this in your layout for the EditText :
android:textColorHint="#FFFFFF"
Use this to change the hint color. -
editText.setHintTextColor(getResources().getColor(R.color.white));Solution for your problem -
editText.addTextChangedListener(new TextWatcher() { @Override public void onTextChanged(CharSequence arg0, int arg1, int arg2,int arg3){ //do something } @Override public void beforeTextChanged(CharSequence arg0, int arg1, int arg2, int arg3) { //do something } @Override public void afterTextChanged(Editable arg0) { if(arg0.toString().length() <= 0) //check if length is equal to zero tv.setHintTextColor(getResources().getColor(R.color.white)); }});
Default Colors:
android:textColorHint="@android:color/holo_blue_dark"For Color code:
android:textColorHint="#33b5e5"