What Is This Tool?
The Color Picker & Converter lets you pick a color and convert between HEX, RGB and HSL formats.
What Can You Do With It?
Get the HEX code for a design. Convert brand colors for CSS. Find lighter or darker variants using HSL.
How Does It Work?
Your input is parsed into red, green and blue values, then converted mathematically into the other formats.
Key Benefits
Accepts three common formats. Live preview swatch.
Limitations and Important Notes
Alpha (transparency) values are not supported. HSL values are rounded to whole numbers.
Privacy and Security
This tool runs entirely in your web browser. Your input and results are processed on your device and are not uploaded to Usekit servers.
Real-World Example
Input #ff6600 → rgb(255, 102, 0) and hsl(24, 100%, 50%).
Frequently Asked Questions
What formats can I type?
HEX (#fff or #ffffff), rgb(r, g, b) and hsl(h, s%, l%).
Why does converting back change a value slightly?
HSL is rounded, so converting back can differ by a small amount.
Is RGBA supported?
Not currently.
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How to use this tool
- Pick a color or type a HEX, rgb() or hsl() value.
- See the preview.
- Copy the HEX, RGB or HSL value you need.