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Color Converter

Convert between HEX, RGB and HSL

Convert between color formats instantly. Our free color converter supports HEX, RGB, and HSL. Whether you need HEX to RGB for web design, RGB to HEX for CSS, or HSL for color manipulation—get accurate results with no signup. HEX is used in HTML and CSS; RGB for screens; HSL for intuitive color adjustments. All conversions update in real time.

Most common Color conversions

Most common: HEX to RGB (web design), RGB to HSL (color adjustment), HSL to HEX (CSS). Used in CSS, design tools, and development.

Quick reference – Color

HEX: #RRGGBB (e.g. #ff0000=red) | RGB: 0-255 each | HSL: Hue 0-360, Saturation 0-100%, Lightness 0-100%

When to use each format

Use HEX when working with HTML, CSS, or design tools—it is compact and widely supported. Use RGB when you need to manipulate channels in code or when an API expects 0–255 values. Use HSL when you want to adjust brightness, saturation, or create color variations—changing lightness alone gives you lighter or darker shades of the same hue.

How to Use

  1. Click the color swatch or enter a HEX, RGB, or HSL value.
  2. Adjust any field; all formats update in real time.
  3. Copy the result you need (HEX for CSS, RGB for code, HSL for tweaking).
  4. Use the value in your project—no signup or download required.

Common Use Cases

  • Web design
  • Brand colors
  • CSS and styling
  • Image editing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HEX color?
HEX is a 6-digit hexadecimal code (e.g. #FF5733) representing RGB values. Common in web design.
Can I pick colors from my screen?
Yes. Use the color picker to select any color visible on your screen.
What is the difference between RGB and HSL?
RGB uses red, green, blue values (0–255 each). HSL uses hue (0–360), saturation, and lightness—better for adjusting brightness or creating color variations.
Why use HEX for web design?
HEX is compact, widely supported in HTML and CSS, and easy to copy. Browsers and design tools use it by default.

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