Gray scale image hover effect using CSS

In HTML&CSS  |  Last Updated on Sat, 07 May 2016

This post is about Gray scale image hover effect using CSS. This is very cool effect. And we all know hover effect mainly use for attractive of a web page. It is very easy to implement of your website. And this is very simple , basic and easy tutorial. So lets start..
   

HTML Code

<h2 id="demo08">Gray Scale</h2>
    <div class="hover08 column">
        <div>
            <figure><img src="img/pic01.jpg" /></figure>
            <span>Your Title</span>
        </div>
        <div>
            <figure><img src="img/pic02.jpg" /></figure>
            <span>Your Title</span>
        </div>
        <div>
            <figure><img src="img/pic03.jpg" /></figure>
            <span>Your Title</span>
        </div>
    </div>

 

CSS Code

@import url(http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Open+Sans:400,300);
body {
    color: #333;
    font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 300;
}
h1,
h1+p {
    margin: 30px 15px 0;
    font-weight: 300;
}
h1+p a {
    color: #333;
}
h1+p a:hover {
    text-decoration: none;
}
h2 {
    margin: 60px 15px 0;
    padding: 0;
    font-weight: 300;
}
h2 span {
    margin-left: 1em;
    color: #aaa;
    font-size: 85%;
}
.column {
    margin: 15px 15px 0;
    padding: 0;
}
.column:last-child {
    padding-bottom: 60px;
}
.column::after {
    content: '';
    clear: both;
    display: block;
}
.column div {
    position: relative;
    float: left;
    width: 300px;
    height: 200px;
    margin: 0 0 0 25px;
    padding: 0;
}
.column div:first-child {
    margin-left: 0;
}
.column div span {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -20px;
    left: 0;
    z-index: -1;
    display: block;
    width: 300px;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    color: #444;
    font-size: 18px;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-align: center;
    -webkit-transition: .3s ease-in-out;
    transition: .3s ease-in-out;
    opacity: 0;
}
figure {
    width: 300px;
    height: 200px;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    background: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
}
figure:hover+span {
    bottom: -36px;
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Gray Scale */

.hover08 figure img {
    -webkit-filter: grayscale(100%);
    filter: grayscale(100%);
    -webkit-transition: .3s ease-in-out;
    transition: .3s ease-in-out;
}
.hover08 figure:hover img {
    -webkit-filter: grayscale(0);
    filter: grayscale(0);
}