Color Code Converter

Convert between HEX, RGB and HSL color formats with live color preview — perfect for web designers and developers.

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Enter a color code to convert it between formats.

Common Color Code Examples

Color HEX RGB HSL
#000000 rgb(0, 0, 0) hsl(0, 0%, 0%)
#ffffff rgb(255, 255, 255) hsl(0, 0%, 100%)
#ff0000 rgb(255, 0, 0) hsl(0, 100%, 50%)
#00ff00 rgb(0, 255, 0) hsl(120, 100%, 50%)
#0000ff rgb(0, 0, 255) hsl(240, 100%, 50%)
#01411c rgb(1, 65, 28) hsl(145, 97%, 13%)
#7c3aed rgb(124, 58, 237) hsl(262, 83%, 58%)

Color Code Converter

This free Color Code Converter helps web designers, front-end developers and digital artists convert colors between the three most common formats used on the web: HEX, RGB and HSL.

The tool updates instantly with a live color preview so you can visually verify the result and copy the exact code in any format you need.

Supported Color Formats

  • HEX — Six-digit hexadecimal code used in HTML, CSS and most design tools.
  • RGB — Red, green and blue channel values between 0 and 255.
  • HSL — Hue (0–360°), saturation (0–100%) and lightness (0–100%).

How to Use the Color Converter

  1. Pick the input format (HEX, RGB or HSL).
  2. Enter the color values into the fields.
  3. Click Convert Color.
  4. Copy the converted values in any of the three formats.

Who Is This Tool For?

  • Web designers working with brand color palettes.
  • Front-end developers writing CSS.
  • Mobile and UI designers transferring values between tools.
  • Digital artists matching color specifications.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a HEX color code?

A HEX color code is a six-digit hexadecimal representation of a color preceded by a hash symbol, such as #FF5733. The first two digits represent red, the next two green and the last two blue. CSS, HTML and most design tools use HEX codes.

What is the difference between RGB and HSL?

RGB describes a color using red, green and blue channel values between 0 and 255. HSL describes a color using hue (0–360°), saturation (0–100%) and lightness (0–100%). HSL is often easier for humans to reason about because you can adjust brightness and vividness directly.

Why would I convert a color between formats?

Different tools and languages prefer different formats. CSS allows HEX, RGB and HSL interchangeably, but design tools, JavaScript libraries and APIs often expect a specific one. Converting lets you keep colors consistent across all your code and assets.

Can this tool handle shorthand HEX codes?

Yes. Shorthand HEX codes like #F53 (which means #FF5533) are automatically expanded before conversion.

Is this Color Code Converter free to use?

Yes. This Color Code Converter is completely free, works online and does not require any registration.

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