seaborn.set_style¶

seaborn.set_style(style=None, rc=None)¶

Set the aesthetic style of the plots.

This affects things like the color of the axes, whether a grid is enabled by default, and other aesthetic elements.

Parameters:

Parameters:	style : dict, None, or one of {darkgrid, whitegrid, dark, white, ticks} A dictionary of parameters or the name of a preconfigured set. rc : dict, optional Parameter mappings to override the values in the preset seaborn style dictionaries. This only updates parameters that are considered part of the style definition.

style : dict, None, or one of {darkgrid, whitegrid, dark, white, ticks}

A dictionary of parameters or the name of a preconfigured set.

rc : dict, optional

Parameter mappings to override the values in the preset seaborn style dictionaries. This only updates parameters that are considered part of the style definition.

See also

axes_style: return a dict of parameters or use in a with statement to temporarily set the style.
set_context: set parameters to scale plot elements
set_palette: set the default color palette for figures

Examples

>>> set_style("whitegrid")

>>> set_style("ticks", {"xtick.major.size": 8, "ytick.major.size": 8})