Change background colour for Visual Studio Code

Jeff Atwood wrote a blog post (some years ago actually) for customizing VS code editor with custom fonts, background etc...

This may point you to some interesting resources. Here's the link: http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/000682.html

Tools --> Options --> Environment --> Fonts and Colors

Tools -> Options -> Under the Environment section there are Fonts & Colors, change the Item Background.

2019

Tools -> Options --> Environment -> Fonts and Colors:

One line answer, F1 -> search for "Color Theme" -> select the color you like

Latest version config below:

Go to File -> Preference -> Color Theme then you will see the available colors in main search bar