title: Fastest way to change page background color using JS?
body: <p>What's the smallest and fastest way to modify a document's background color using javascript? it should be cross browser.</p>
  
  <p>I tried the following which didn't work in firebug:</p>
  
  <pre><code>   document.body.bgcolor = "#eee";
  
     document.documentElement.bgcolor = "#eee";
  </code></pre>