Color Converter Online
Convert colors between HEX, RGB, HSL, and HSV formats instantly. Type any color value, use the visual picker, or enter a CSS color name to see all formats at once.
- 4 formats: HEX, RGB, HSL, and HSV with one-click copy
- Visual picker: Interactive color picker with hue and saturation controls
- Named colors: Detects the nearest CSS named color from 148 standard names
- Contrast checker: WCAG contrast ratio against white and black with AA/AAA pass/fail
- Color palette: Complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary suggestions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about converting colors.
What is a color converter?
A color converter translates colors between different formats like HEX, RGB, HSL, and HSV. It helps designers and developers use the right color format for their CSS, design tools, or code.
How do I convert HEX to RGB?
Type or paste a HEX color (like #FF5733) into the input field. The RGB value appears instantly in the output table. Click the copy button next to it to copy the RGB value.
Does it show CSS named colors?
Yes. The tool detects the nearest CSS named color (like "tomato", "coral", or "dodgerblue") from the 148 standard CSS color names and displays it alongside the other formats.
Does it check color contrast?
Yes. The contrast checker shows the WCAG contrast ratio against both white and black backgrounds, with pass/fail badges for AA and AAA compliance levels.
Is this color converter free?
Yes, completely free with no signup. All conversions happen locally in your browser.
Can it generate color palettes?
Yes. The tool generates complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary colors based on your input color. Click any palette swatch to use it as the new input.
How to convert colors online
Step-by-step guide to converting between color formats.
- Open the Color Converter at limeconvert.com/color-converter
- Type a color in any format (HEX, RGB, HSL, HSV, or a CSS name)
- Or use the visual color picker to select a color
- All formats appear instantly in the output table
- Click the copy button next to any format to copy it
