iOS: Xcode xib vs js color discrepancy

[jenskuhrjorgensen]

It was having problems with the iOS xib splash screen color being slightly different from my js background color (of course my PO instantly caught this). Turns out the default color scheme used in xib files (generic RGB) is different from what React Native uses (sRGB).

I used some time on debugging this, so thought I would share it with anybody else not being very familiar with Xcode.

In the xib file color picker press the little cog next to e.g. "RGB Sliders" and the the profile to sRGB:

Tags: Difference, different, wrong, color, splash screen, ios, xcode, xib, rgb, srgb,