New background from a prompt
Describe the new background in the prompt, for example a cyberpunk city with neon lights and skyscrapers.
Replace a background
Replace backgrounds existing images with Ideogram V3's replace background feature. Create variations and adaptations while preserving core elements and adding new creative directions through prompt guidance.
Opens the image studio with Ideogram Replace Background ready to use. You can look around as a guest. Running it takes the Pro plan or higher.


What it makes
Replace a background
Keeps the subject and puts it on a new background.
What you need
What you get
The subject on a new background
Ideogram Replace Background, made by Ideogram, replaces the background of an image you add. You describe the new background in a prompt, and you get back a new image. The core elements of your image are preserved while the prompt guides the change.
You provide a prompt and one image. For example, the prompt can describe a cyberpunk city with neon lights and skyscrapers. You can add style reference images. Rendering Speed offers Turbo, Balanced and Quality, and starts on Balanced. You can also set Color Palette, Style, Style Preset, Style Codes and Expand Prompt. Expand Prompt is an on-off switch that starts on. Style Codes are 8-character codes that represent a style, and they cannot be used together with style reference images or Style.
Choose Ideogram Replace Background when you want a new setting behind what is already in your image. A run costs 300 credits.
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Describe the new background in the prompt, for example a cyberpunk city with neon lights and skyscrapers.
Add a set of images to use as style references.
The core elements of your image are preserved while the prompt guides the new background.
Upload the image whose background you want to replace.
Write a prompt for the new background. Add style reference images, a Style or a Color Palette if you want.
Press generate and wait for the result. A run costs 300 credits, and the image comes back with its new background.
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