CSS mix-blend-mode property
Description
This property blends source color with the backdrop (image or some element) colors.
Source color represents the background-color of some element.
Syntax
mix-blend-mode : normal | multiply | screen | overlay | darken | lighten | color-dodge | color-burn | hard-light | soft-light | difference | exclusion | hue | saturation | color | luminosity
Property values
normalDefault
-
No blending is applied.
mix-blend-mode: normal;
multiply
-
It multiplies the backdrop (image) with the source (background-color) and replaces those changes in the backdrop.
mix-blend-mode: multiply;
screen
-
It multiplies the backdrop (image) with the source color and then complements.
mix-blend-mode: screen;
overlay
-
It multiplies or screens the colors depending on the backdrop (image) color.
mix-blend-mode: overlay;
darken
-
It selects the darker color of the backdrop (image).
mix-blend-mode: darken;
lighten
-
It selects the lighten color of the backdrop (image).
mix-blend-mode: lighten;
color-dodge
-
It brightens the backdrop (image) to reflect the source color.
mix-blend-mode: color-dodge;
color-burn
-
It darkens the backdrop (image) to reflect the source color.
mix-blend-mode: color-burn;
hard-light
-
It multiplies or screens the colors depending on the source color.
mix-blend-mode: hard-light;
soft-light
-
It darkens or lightens the colors depending on the source color.
mix-blend-mode: soft-light;
difference
-
It subtracts darker color from the lighter color.
mix-blend-mode: difference;
exclusion
-
It produces the same effect but lower in contrast.
mix-blend-mode: exclusion;
hue
-
It creates a color with the hue of source color and the saturation and luminosity of the backdrop (image).
mix-blend-mode: hue;
saturation
-
It creates a color with the saturation of source color and the hue and luminosity of the backdrop (image).
mix-blend-mode: saturation;
color
-
It creates a color with the hue and the saturation of the source color and luminosity of the backdrop (image).
mix-blend-mode: color;
luminosity
-
It creates a color with the luminosity of the source color and the hue and saturation of the backdrop (image).
mix-blend-mode: luminosity;
Applicable to
It applies to all elements
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