---
title: backgroundColor
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: appkit/nsscrubber/backgroundcolor
---

# backgroundColor

The color displayed behind the scrubber content.

## Declaration

```swift
@NSCopying var backgroundColor: NSColor? { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion The value of this property is ignored if the value of the backgroundView property is non-nil. The default value is nil.

## See Also

### Configuring the scrubber’s appearance

- [backgroundView](appkit/nsscrubber/backgroundview.md)
- [showsAdditionalContentIndicators](appkit/nsscrubber/showsadditionalcontentindicators.md)
- [showsArrowButtons](appkit/nsscrubber/showsarrowbuttons.md)