invert()

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since September 2016.

The invert() CSS function inverts the color samples in the input image. Its result is a <filter-function>.

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Syntax

css
invert(amount)

Parameters

amount

The amount of the conversion, specified as a <number> or a <percentage>. A value of 100% is completely inverted, while a value of 0% leaves the input unchanged. Values between 0% and 100% are linear multipliers on the effect. The initial value for interpolation is 0.

Formal syntax

<invert()> = 
invert( [ <number> | <percentage> ]? )

Examples

Examples of correct values for invert()

css
invert(0)     /* No effect */
invert(.6)    /* 60% inversion */
invert(100%)  /* Completely inverted */

Specifications

Specification
Filter Effects Module Level 1
# funcdef-filter-invert

Browser compatibility

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See also

The other <filter-function> functions available to be used in values of the filter and backdrop-filter properties include: