The background color of a panel, card, sheet, or other container that content sits on top of, forming the base layer of a screen.
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In plain words
- the background color of a card or panel that everything else sits on
Usage example
In dark mode the surface color is a dark grey rather than pure black.
Don't confuse with…
- accent colorAn accent color highlights interactive bits; a surface color is the calm background those elements rest on.
Categories
- Color