Customize project backgrounds with images and color gradients
⏳ Rolling Out
Product: Jira platform
| Announced | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Rollout started | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Rollout ended | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Source | Atlassian blog ↗ |
Description
Section titled “Description”Jira admins can add different colors and images to project backgrounds. To change the background, you must be a Jira project admin using the new navigation. To set a theme in a company-managed project:
Status history
Section titled “Status history”| Date | Status | Week |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 2026 | ⏳ Rolling Out | ↗ |
| 16 Mar 2026 | ✅ Rollout Complete | ↗ |
| 23 Mar 2026 | ⏳ Rolling Out | ↗ |
| 30 Mar 2026 | ✅ Rollout Complete | ↗ |
| 6 Apr 2026 | ⏳ Rolling Out | ↗ |
| 13 Apr 2026 | ✅ Rollout Complete | ↗ |
| 20 Apr 2026 | ⏳ Rolling Out | ↗ |
| 27 Apr 2026 | ✅ Rollout Complete | ↗ |
| 4 May 2026 | ⏳ Rolling Out | ↗ |