Centering a background image, using CSS

Question

I want to center a background image. There is no div used, this is the CSS style:

body{
    background-position:center;
    background-image:url(../images/im         


        

Answer 1

if your not satisfied with the answers above then use this

    * {margin: 0;padding: 0;}

    html
    {
        height: 100%;
    }

    body
    {
        background-image: url("background.png");
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
        background-position: center center;
        background-size: 80%;
    }