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Less - Color Operation
LESS - Color Operation
Description
LESS provides number of useful operation functions to alter and manipulate colors in different ways and take parameters in the same units. LESS supports some of the Color Operation Functions as shown in the table below −
| Sr.No. | Directives & Description |
|---|---|
| 1 |
It varies the intensity or saturation of a color in the element. |
| 2 |
It decreases the intensity or saturation of a color in the element. |
| 3 |
It increases the pghtness of a color in the element. |
| 4 |
It varies the intensity or saturation of a color in the element. |
| 5 |
It increases the opacity for selected elements. |
| 6 |
It decreases the opacity for selected elements. |
| 7 |
It is used to set the transparency of a color for selected elements. |
| 8 |
It is used to rotate the angle of a color for selected elements. |
| 9 |
It mixes the two colors along with the opacity. |
| 10 |
It mixes the color with white as you decrease the proportion of the color. |
| 11 |
It mixes the color with black as you decrease the proportion of the color. |
| 12 |
It discards the saturation from a color in the selected elements. |
| 13 |
It sets the contrast for the colors in the element. |