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Color Converter

Convert colors between HEX and RGB with a live picker and instant preview. Free online color converter for designers and developers.

Preview

HEX
#3b82f6
RGB
rgb(59, 130, 246)

About Color Converter

The Color Converter translates colors between HEX and RGB formats with a live picker and instant preview. Type a value in either format — or pick visually — and get the equivalent in the other format immediately, ready to paste into CSS, design tools or code.

HEX (#3b82f6) is the compact format used in CSS and design handoffs; RGB (rgb(59, 130, 246)) is what canvas APIs, image libraries and many design tools expect. Converting between them by hand is error-prone — this tool makes it a copy-paste job and shows the actual color so you can confirm it's right.

How to Use the Color Converter

  1. Enter a HEX code (like #ff6600) or RGB values — or use the visual color picker.
  2. See the converted value and a live swatch of the color.
  3. Click Copy next to the format you need.

Features

  • Two-way HEX ↔ RGB conversion
  • Visual color picker with live preview swatch
  • Accepts shorthand HEX (#f60) and full form
  • One-click copy in either format

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between HEX and RGB?

They describe the same color differently. HEX packs red, green and blue into hexadecimal pairs (#RRGGBB); RGB lists them as decimal numbers from 0–255. #ffffff and rgb(255, 255, 255) are both white.

What do the six HEX digits mean?

Each pair is one channel in hexadecimal: the first two digits are red, the middle two green, the last two blue. 00 means none of that channel; ff means full intensity.

Is the Color Converter free?

Yes, the Color Converter is completely free with no usage limits. No signup, no account and no installation required.

Does the converter work on mobile?

Yes. The converter is fully responsive and works in any modern browser on phones, tablets and desktops.

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