jquery/jquery-color

Health v2 · maintenance only

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1638 stars · 411 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

jQuery Color is an official jQuery plugin that provides color object parsing, manipulation, and animation support via cssHooks. It lets developers animate CSS color properties and convert between color formats like hex, RGB, and HSLA.

Use cases

• animate background color transitions with jQuery
• parse and convert color strings between hex rgb and hsla
• desaturate or adjust alpha of a color programmatically
• animate border and text colors in web pages
• add color animation support for SVG fill and stroke properties

When to choose

• you already use jQuery and need color animation via .animate()
• you need robust color parsing and manipulation in the browser
• you want an official, well-tested jQuery ecosystem plugin

When to avoid

• you build modern apps without jQuery and can use CSS transitions or Web Animations API
• you need canvas or server-side color processing
• you need a full color picker UI component

Facets

plugin · maturity stable

animation ui-components image-processing web-development frontend browser cross-platform jquery-plugin color-manipulation css-animation color-parsing

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