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Found the answer on this blog but I'll repeat it here for the sake of preservation.

  1. Open iTerm2's preferences, using the menu or ⌘+,
  2. Select Profiles from the menu bar
  3. Select the Window tab
  4. Drag the transparency slider to suit your needs iTerm2 transparency control

Preferences → Appearance → Dimming → Dimming amount

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