diff --git a/res-common/values/colors.xml b/res-common/values/colors.xml
index 1d727d5..4e5e3d3 100644
--- a/res-common/values/colors.xml
+++ b/res-common/values/colors.xml
@@ -78,6 +78,10 @@
     <!-- Background color of action bars. Ensure this stays in sync with packages/Telephony
          actionbar_background_color. -->
     <color name="actionbar_background_color">#0fc6dc</color>
+    <!-- Color for icons in the actionbar -->
+    <color name="actionbar_icon_color">#ffffff</color>
+    <!-- Darker version of the actionbar color. Used for the status bar and navigation bar colors. -->
+    <color name="actionbar_background_color_dark">#008aa1</color>
 
     <!-- Color of action bar text. Ensure this stays in sync with packages/Telephony
     phone_settings_actionbar_text_color-->
@@ -92,4 +96,11 @@
     <color name="dialpad_digits_text_color">#666666</color>
     <color name="dialpad_separator_line_color">#dadada</color>
     <color name="dialpad_icon_tint">#b3b3b3</color>
+
+    <!-- Text color of the search box text as entered by user  -->
+    <color name="searchbox_text_color">#000000</color>
+    <!-- Background color of the search box -->
+    <color name="searchbox_background_color">#ffffff</color>
+    <!-- Text color of the search box hint text  -->
+    <color name="searchbox_hint_text_color">#a4a4a4</color>
 </resources>
diff --git a/res-common/values/dimens.xml b/res-common/values/dimens.xml
index 5bc73f6..e366689 100644
--- a/res-common/values/dimens.xml
+++ b/res-common/values/dimens.xml
@@ -134,4 +134,13 @@
 
 
     <dimen name="dialpad_key_button_translate_y">100dp</dimen>
+
+    <!-- Padding around the icon in the search box. -->
+    <dimen name="search_box_icon_margin">4dp</dimen>
+    <!-- Size of the icon (voice search, close search) in the search box. -->
+    <dimen name="search_box_icon_size">28dp</dimen>
+    <!-- Left margin of the text field in the search box. -->
+    <dimen name="search_box_text_left_margin">27dp</dimen>
+    <!-- Search box text size -->
+    <dimen name="search_text_size">14sp</dimen>
 </resources>
diff --git a/res-common/values/strings.xml b/res-common/values/strings.xml
index 3f195ad..095157f 100644
--- a/res-common/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res-common/values/strings.xml
@@ -808,4 +808,15 @@
     <!-- Font family used when drawing letters for letter tile avatars.
          Do not translate. -->
     <string name="letter_tile_letter_font_family">sans-serif-thin</string>
+
+    <!-- Content description for the fake action menu up button as used
+     inside search. [CHAR LIMIT=NONE] -->
+    <string name="action_menu_back_from_search">stop searching</string>
+
+    <!--  String describing the icon used to clear the search field -->
+    <string name="description_clear_search">Clear search</string>
+
+    <!-- The font-family to use for the text inside the searchbox.
+         Do not translate. -->
+    <string name="search_font_family">sans-serif</string>
 </resources>