jQuery UI Example - Color Animation
Using the .animate() method to achieve color animation effects.
For more details about Color Animation, please refer to the Color Animation API documentation.
jQuery UI includes the jQuery Color plugin, which provides color animations and many other color-related utility functions.
Animation Demonstration
Click the button to preview the effect.
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>jQuery UI Effects - Animation Demonstration</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="//code.jquery.com/ui/1.10.4/themes/smoothness/jquery-ui.css">
<script src="//code.jquery.com/jquery-1.9.1.js"></script>
<script src="//code.jquery.com/ui/1.10.4/jquery-ui.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://jqueryui.com/resources/demos/style.css">
<style>
.toggler { width: 500px; height: 200px; position: relative; }
#button { padding: .5em 1em; text-decoration: none; }
#effect { width: 240px; height: 135px; padding: 0.4em; position: relative; background: #fff; }
#effect h3 { margin: 0; padding: 0.4em; text-align: center; }
</style>
<script>
$(function() {
var state = true;
$( "#button" ).click(function() {
if ( state ) {
$( "#effect" ).animate({
backgroundColor: "#aa0000",
color: "#fff",
width: 500
}, 1000 );
} else {
$( "#effect" ).animate({
backgroundColor: "#fff",
color: "#000",
width: 240
}, 1000 );
}
state = !state;
});
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="toggler">
<div id="effect" class="ui-widget-content ui-corner-all">
<h3 class="ui-widget-header ui-corner-all">Animation</h3>
<p>
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</p>
</div>
</div>
<a href="#" id="button" class="ui-state-default ui-corner-all">Toggle Effect</a>
</body>
</html>