Dave Rupert • 1/9/2026

Interpolate contrast-color() to manipulate lightness

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This technical CSS article demonstrates how to interpolate the contrast-color() function to manipulate color lightness for hover states, moving beyond simple color-mix() with black/white. It provides code examples using @property, custom functions, and if() statements to achieve more controlled and aesthetically pleasing color transitions within a design system.

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