---
title: baseTintColor
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: appkit/nstintconfiguration/basetintcolor
---

# baseTintColor

The color the system supplies when you create a tint configuration.

## Declaration

```swift
var baseTintColor: NSColor? { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion This property is nil if the tint configuration wasn’t created using an NSColor object.

## See Also

### Setting the Tint Color

- [default](appkit/nstintconfiguration/default.md)
- [monochrome](appkit/nstintconfiguration/monochrome.md)
- [equivalentContentTintColor](appkit/nstintconfiguration/equivalentcontenttintcolor.md)