Color Format Converter
A powerful online tool for converting colors between different formats. Transform your colors between HEX, RGB, HSL, and CSS color names. All processing happens locally in your browser for maximum privacy and security.
Fast & Efficient
Instant conversion with real-time preview. Supports all major color formats and provides visual feedback.
Developer Friendly
Perfect for developers working with different color formats in CSS, design systems, and web applications.
Multiple Formats
Support for HEX, RGB, and HSL formats, covering most common use cases in web development and design.
Common Use Cases
Web Development
- Convert colors between CSS formats
- Standardize color values in code
- Match colors across different systems
Design
- Convert colors between design tools
- Match colors across different platforms
- Standardize color palettes
Color Format Details
HEX Color Format
Hexadecimal color codes are represented as #RRGGBB or #RGB:
- #RRGGBB: Full 6-digit format (e.g., #FF0000 for red)
- #RGB: Shorthand 3-digit format (e.g., #F00 for red)
- Each pair of digits represents the intensity of red, green, and blue (0-255)
- Values range from 00 to FF in hexadecimal (0-255 in decimal)
RGB Color Format
RGB colors are represented as rgb(r, g, b):
- Each value represents the intensity of red, green, and blue
- Values range from 0 to 255
- Example: rgb(255, 0, 0) for red
- Can also include alpha channel: rgba(r, g, b, a)
HSL Color Format
HSL colors are represented as hsl(h, s%, l%):
- Hue (h): Color angle on the color wheel (0-360 degrees)
- Saturation (s): Color intensity (0-100%)
- Lightness (l): Color brightness (0-100%)
- Example: hsl(0, 100%, 50%) for red
- Can also include alpha channel: hsla(h, s%, l%, a)
Common Use Cases
- HEX: Most common in web development and design tools
- RGB: Useful for precise color control and opacity
- HSL: Great for color manipulation and creating color schemes
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tool free to use?
Yes, this tool is completely free to use with no limitations or registration required.
How is my color data protected?
All conversion is done locally in your browser. Your color values never leave your device or are sent to any server.
What color formats are supported?
The tool supports HEX (#RRGGBB), RGB (rgb(r,g,b)), and HSL (hsl(h,s%,l%)) formats.
Can I preview the colors?
Yes, the tool provides a real-time color preview for both input and output colors.