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In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about CSS Color Functions, the benefits of dynamic css color, relative color syntax, color contrast, and color mix.

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  • 00:26 Welcome
  • 00:49 Why we’re talking CSS Color Functions
  • 01:57 Benefits of dynamic CSS color
  • 03:14 Relative color syntax
  • 06:51 Color contrast
  • 09:26 Color mix

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