From 3d44057d41f97fdd03043ef4181c5f0ee170f542 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Heyenbrock <thomas.heyenbrock@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 18:36:31 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] set default background color for editors (#2528)

---
 .changeset/serious-actors-accept.md                     | 5 +++++
 packages/graphiql-react/src/editor/style/codemirror.css | 4 ++--
 packages/graphiql/src/style.css                         | 3 ---
 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 .changeset/serious-actors-accept.md

diff --git a/.changeset/serious-actors-accept.md b/.changeset/serious-actors-accept.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..cd32b5d4d9d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/serious-actors-accept.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@graphiql/react': patch
+---
+
+Set background color for editor to white by default
diff --git a/packages/graphiql-react/src/editor/style/codemirror.css b/packages/graphiql-react/src/editor/style/codemirror.css
index e0145e1f018..8129212e358 100644
--- a/packages/graphiql-react/src/editor/style/codemirror.css
+++ b/packages/graphiql-react/src/editor/style/codemirror.css
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@
   font-family: var(--font-family-mono);
 }
 
-/* Reset any background color */
+/* Set default background color */
 .CodeMirror,
 .CodeMirror-gutters {
   background: none;
-  background-color: transparent;
+  background-color: var(--color-neutral-0);
 }
 
 /* No padding around line number */
diff --git a/packages/graphiql/src/style.css b/packages/graphiql/src/style.css
index f8221d3ecab..b67883f5904 100644
--- a/packages/graphiql/src/style.css
+++ b/packages/graphiql/src/style.css
@@ -17,9 +17,6 @@
   flex: 1;
   flex-direction: column;
 }
-.graphiql-container .graphiql-editors .CodeMirror-gutters {
-  background-color: var(--color-neutral-0);
-}
 
 /* The response view */
 .graphiql-container .graphiql-response {