screen: Blend colours and palettes using screen mode

In blends: Blend Colours and Palettes

Blend colours and palettes using screen mode

Description

Lightens colours by inverting, multiplying, then inverting again. Creates brighter results. Useful for creating highlights, lightening backgrounds, or adding luminosity.

Usage

screen(...)

Arguments

...	Either one or two colour/palette arguments: If one argument: the colour or palette is blended with itself If two arguments: the first is blended with the second Each argument can be a character vector of colours or a ⁠scales::pal_*()⁠ function

Value

Character vector of blended colours or a blending function.

Examples

screen("#2C2C2C", "#808080")
screen("#4A4A4A")

blends documentation built on May 4, 2026, 9:09 a.m.