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How can I set background color of plot?

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Description

Well, pretty much thats it. I was trying to find a key word for background color but did not found one. Anyone knows how this can be done? Also, how can I add a label/legend to different type of indicators (eg: sma(10) and sma(200))

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No file, test, or entry point is named. Start by tracing the mplfinance plotting API and its Matplotlib integration for background-color and indicator-label handling; done requires a clearly scoped resolution for both requests, with supporting tests or documentation identified.

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Tech stack
matplotlib, python
Domain
data-visualization
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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