invert()
Published Jul 13, 2021Updated Dec 6, 2023
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Inverts the colors of an element.
Syntax
filter: invert(<value>);
where a required <value>
can be one of the following:
- Number value:
0
,.4
- Percentage value:
100%
,50%
Note: A value of 0
and 0%
will leave image unchanged. Values of 1
and 100%
will result in picture completely inverted. Value defaults to 1
and negatives values are not allowed.
Example 1
Invert an image 75%
:
.banner-image {filter: invert(75%);}
The following output demonstrates the invert filter on a background image. The image on the left has no filter, while the image on the right has a filter invert(75%)
applied.
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