---
title: light
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Type Property
path: appkit/nsview/backgroundstyle/light
---

# light

The background is a light color.

## Declaration

```swift
static var light: NSView.BackgroundStyle { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion Dark content contrasts well with this background.

## See Also

### Deprecated

- [dark](appkit/nsview/backgroundstyle/dark.md)