Color Converter

Convert any color between HEX, RGB, HSL, HSV, and CMYK at once — type a value, drag the sliders, or pick a color, and copy the format you need.

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RGB

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HSL

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CMYK

About the Color Converter

Every color system describes the same color in a different way. HEX and RGB are how the web and screens think about color; HSL and HSV describe it the way people do — hue, how vivid it is, how light or dark; and CMYK is what printers use. This converter shows all of them at once: change the color in any way you like and the rest update instantly, ready to copy.

It runs entirely in your browser, so it's fast and private, with no sign-up.

What you can do

Quick reference

Common questions

How do I convert HEX to RGB?

Paste the HEX code and the RGB value appears instantly, alongside HSL, HSV, and CMYK, each with a copy-ready CSS string. It works in every direction: enter any format and read all the others.

What is the difference between HSL and RGB?

RGB describes a color as red, green, and blue light amounts, which machines love. HSL describes it as hue, saturation, and lightness, which humans find intuitive for adjusting: want it lighter, drop the L. The sliders let you tweak in either model and watch the rest update.

How do I check if my text color has enough contrast?

The built-in WCAG contrast checker scores your foreground and background pair against accessibility standards, so you know whether people can actually read the combination before it ships.

Does it handle transparency (alpha)?

Yes. Alpha is supported across formats, with CSS output in rgba() and 8-digit hex forms ready to paste.

Why is CMYK different from what I see on screen?

Screens emit RGB light while printers mix CMYK inks, and some vivid screen colors have no exact ink equivalent. The conversion gets you the standard mapping, but always proof critical brand colors on the actual printer.

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