Template:Lighten/doc

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Usage: Lightens a color.; This template can be substituted (provided that the optional format template is substitutable).

Input

first 3 parameters: color to lighten as R, G, B color values, each numeric and in range 0..255
fourth parameter: amount by which to lighten in % (0 = no change, 100 = white)
optional format parameter: name of a template to format the RGB values (the default is {{Hex3}} an alternative is {{RGB}})

Output

lightened color as hexadecimal color code (if using Hex3)

Example

{{Hex3|240|160|200}} gives #F0A0C8
{{Lighten|240|160|200| 0 }} gives #??????
{{Lighten|240|160|200| 20}} gives #??????
{{Lighten|240|160|200| 50}} gives #??????
{{Lighten|240|160|200| 80}} gives #??????
{{Lighten|240|160|200|100}} gives #??????

{{subst:Hex3|240|160|200}} gives #F0A0C8
{{subst:Lighten|240|160|200| 20}} gives #F3B3D3
{{subst:Lighten|240|160|200| 50}} gives #F8D0E4
{{subst:Lighten|240|160|200| 80}} gives #FCECF4
{{subst:Lighten|240|160|200|100}} gives #FFFFFF

{{RGB|240|160|200}} gives Template:RGB
{{Lighten|240|160|200| 0 |format=RGB}} gives Template:RGB
{{Lighten|240|160|200| 20|format=RGB}} gives Template:RGB
{{Lighten|240|160|200| 50|format=RGB}} gives Template:RGB
{{Lighten|240|160|200| 80|format=RGB}} gives Template:RGB
{{Lighten|240|160|200|100|format=RGB}} gives Template:RGB

{{subst:RGB|240|160|200}} gives rgb(240,160,200)
{{subst:Lighten|240|160|200| 0 |format=RGB}} gives rgb(240,160,200)
{{subst:Lighten|240|160|200| 20|format=RGB}} gives rgb(243,179,211)
{{subst:Lighten|240|160|200| 50|format=RGB}} gives rgb(248,208,228)
{{subst:Lighten|240|160|200| 80|format=RGB}} gives rgb(252,236,244)
{{subst:Lighten|240|160|200|100|format=RGB}} gives rgb(255,255,255)

See also

{{Lighten1}}
{{Darken}}
{{Darken1}}
{{Hex3}} (RGB color formatter)
{{RGB}} (RGB color formatter)