title: How to change the background color of a UILabel with swift
body: <p>In my Xcode project, I want to change/set the background color of a label using Swift. How can I do that simply?</p>
  
  <p>I have this, but it only works for buttons.</p>
  
  <pre><code>label.backgroundColor = UIColor(red: 0/255, green: 159/255, blue: 184/255, alpha: 1.0)
  </code></pre>