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Oct 15, 2022, 18 tweets

CSS Colors

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➡️ In CSS Colors are specified using👇

1. Predefined color names

👉 In CSS, a color can be specified by using a predefined color name.

👉 CSS/HTML support 140 standard color name . some are👇

Example👇

An RGB color value represents RED, GREEN, and BLUE light sources.

some of them are given below👇

2. CSS RGB Colors

Example👇

3. CSS HEX Colors

A hexadecimal color is specified with #RRGGBB, where the RR (red), GG (green), and BB (blue) hexadecimal integers identify the components of the color.

some of them are given below👇

Example👇

4. CSS HSL Colors

👉 HSL stands for hue, saturation, and lightness.

HSL Value

👉 In CSS, a color can be specified using hue, saturation, and lightness (HSL) in the form:

hsl (hue, saturation,lightness)

👉 Hue is a degree on the color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.

👉 Saturation is a percentage value. 0% means a shade of gray, and 100% is the full color.

👉 Lightness is also a percentage. 0% is black, 50% is neither light or dark, 100% is white.

some of them are 👇

Example👇

5. RGBA Color Value

👉 RGBA color values are an extension of RGB color values with an alpha channel - which specifies the opacity for a color.

👉 An RGBA color value is specified with:

rgba(red, green, blue, alpha)

👉 An alpha parameter is a number between 0.0 (fully transparent) and 1.0 (not transparent at all)

Example👇

6. HSLA Value

👉 HSLA color values are an extension of HSL color values with an alpha channel - which specifies the opacity for a color.

👉 An HSLA color value is specified with:

hsla(hue,saturation, lightness, alpha)

👉 An alpha parameter is a number between 0.0 (fully transparent) and 1.0 (not transparent at all):

Example👇

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