Color Converter - RGB, HEX, HSL, CMYK Color Code Converter

Convert colors between RGB, HEX, HSL, and CMYK formats instantly. Use our color picker, generate color palettes, and check contrast ratios for accessibility.

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Selected Color

Azure Blue

HEX

#2B8CEE

RGB

rgb(43, 140, 238)

HSL

hsl(210, 85%, 55%)

CMYK

82, 41, 0, 7

HSV

hsv(210, 85%, 93%)

LAB

lab(58.2, 12.5, -48.3)

LCH

lch(58.2, 50.0, 285.4)

OKLAB

oklab(65.0%, -0.1, -0.2)

OKLCH

oklch(65.0%, 0.2, 243.4)

RGB Channels

tune

Red (R)

43

Green (G)

140

Blue (B)

238

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About Color Converter

Our free color converter tool allows you to convert colors between RGB, HEX, HSL, and CMYK formats instantly. Perfect for designers, developers, and digital marketers who need to ensure color consistency across different platforms and media.

All conversions happen in real-time in your browser. No data is sent to servers, ensuring your privacy and security.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a color converter?

A color converter is a tool that allows you to convert colors between different formats like RGB, HEX, HSL, and CMYK. It's essential for designers, developers, and digital marketers who need to ensure color consistency across different platforms.

How do I convert RGB to HEX?

Simply enter your RGB values (0-255 for each channel) in the RGB input fields, and the HEX value will be automatically calculated and displayed. You can also use the color picker to select a color visually.

Can I convert HEX to RGB?

Yes! Enter your HEX color code (with or without the # symbol) in the HEX input field, and the RGB values will be automatically converted and displayed.

What is the difference between RGB and HSL?

RGB (Red, Green, Blue) represents colors using three values from 0-255. HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) represents colors using hue (0-360 degrees), saturation (0-100%), and lightness (0-100%). HSL is often more intuitive for color adjustments.

What is CMYK used for?

CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Key/Black) is primarily used for print media. It represents colors using percentages (0-100%) for each channel and is the standard color model for printing.

Is the color converter free to use?

Yes, our color converter is completely free to use. No registration is required, and all conversions happen instantly in your browser.

Can I generate color palettes?

Yes! The color converter includes a palette generator that creates complementary, analogous, triadic colors, and shades/tints based on your selected color.

What is a contrast checker?

The contrast checker helps you determine if text colors meet accessibility standards (WCAG AA/AAA). It calculates the contrast ratio between foreground and background colors to ensure readability.

How do I copy color codes?

Click the copy button next to any color format, or use the main copy buttons for RGB, HSL, or CMYK formats. The color code will be copied to your clipboard in the appropriate format.

Can I use the color picker?

Yes! Click on the color picker to visually select any color. The color will be automatically converted to all formats (RGB, HEX, HSL, CMYK) in real-time.

Does it support alpha/transparency?

The current version supports RGB, HEX, HSL, and CMYK formats. RGBA (with alpha channel) support may be added in future updates.

Are the conversions accurate?

Yes, all color conversions use standard color space algorithms and are mathematically accurate. The conversions follow industry-standard formulas for RGB, HSL, and CMYK color spaces.