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Expand Up @@ -315,6 +315,14 @@ You can define multiple themes in separate files by creating multiple theme file
this property to `false`, your application becomes responsible for manually loading the desired
file. The approach for this loading depends on your application.

### Application background color

By default, Angular Material does not apply any styles to your DOM outside
of its own components. If you want to set your application's background color
to match the components' theme, you can either:
1. Put your application's main content inside `mat-sidenav-container`, assuming you're using `MatSidenav`, or
2. Apply the `mat-app-background` CSS class to your main content root element (typically `body`).

### Scoping style customizations

You can use Angular Material's Sass mixins to customize component styles within a specific scope
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