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The many ways to write a color in CSS

Alvaro Montoro on August 28, 2020

Hi! My name is Cyan, and I am a Color. I'm not as popular as I used to be –not trying to brag, but I was a hit on the Internet in the 90s & ear...

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Madza • Aug 28 '20

I use just names and hex, sometimes rgb when I have to

Alvaro Montoro • Aug 28 '20

I really like HSL. Combined with CSS variables, it is perfect for creating simple themes.

Aleksandr Hovhannisyan • Aug 28 '20

Seconded! Though I find myself mainly using HSL for grays.

Keff • Aug 28 '20

Nice one!

Lautaro Lobo • Aug 29 '20

Álvaro, que original y creativo éste post, me encantó está genial 😄

Alvaro Montoro • Aug 29 '20

Gracias ☺️

Massimo Artizzu • Aug 28 '20

Cool and original post! 👏

Alvaro Montoro • Aug 29 '20

Thanks 😊

Brian Bethencourt • Aug 28 '20

what a great post! this is so cute, alvaro

Alvaro Montoro • Aug 28 '20

Thanks :)

Doaa Mahely • Aug 28 '20

Very humorous, great post :)

Alvaro Montoro • Aug 29 '20

Thanks 😊

manish srivastava • Aug 29 '20

Very nice 👌👌👌👌

Alvaro Montoro • Aug 29 '20

Thanks 😊