jQuery animate() not working with colors

Question

I\'m trying to do some simple jQuery test in Confluence 4.1.9.

$(\"div#test\").css(\"background\",\"#F00\");

works, but

$(\         


        

Answer 1

jQuery Core does not support color animations out of the box.

You will have to use something like jQuery UI or a standalone jQuery Color plugin for your call to animate() to work as expected.