How to change Image background color in Photoshop

By Atul Rai | Last Updated: July 23, 2018 Previous       Next

In this Photoshop tutorial, we will help you to change the image background color of your existing image. To change the background color involves making a Selection of background but not the object.

In this example, we will change the background color of below image to a different one.

Before Change

Follow the below steps…

Steps 1: Open your image in Photoshop by clicking on File » Open… or simply press the Ctrl + O from your keyboard.

Steps 2: Select the Magic Wand Tool from the toolbox.

Steps 3: Set the Tolerance to zero (0) and Anti-alias box is CHECKED and remains Contiguous and Sample All Layers boxes are UNCHECKED.

Steps 4: Now click on the background of the image once. It will select all of the white areas as indicated by the Marching Ants.

Steps 5: Go to Edit » Fill or Fill Selection or simply press Shift + F5 from the keyboard.

Steps 6: Choose the color and hit the Ok button.

Steps 7: Now deselect the background by clicking on Select » Deselect or by using Ctrl + D

Steps 8: Save your new image. Thank You!

After Change