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

styledict, None, or one of {darkgrid, whitegrid, dark, white, ticks}

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

rcdict, 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})