Color Converter Tool

Color Converter

Convert between color formats and explore color harmonies

#3498db
#3498db
rgb(52, 152, 219)
hsl(204, 70%, 53%)
cmyk(76%, 31%, 0%, 14%)

Color Information

Brightness:
Luminance:
Contrast Ratio (White):
Contrast Ratio (Black):

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous 1

Analogous 2

Triadic 1

Triadic 2

Color Palettes

What is a Color Converter?

A Color Converter is an online tool that helps you change colors from one format to another. It supports popular color codes such as HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK. These color codes are widely used in web design, digital media, and printing.

Our Color Converter is free, fast, and easy to use. It is designed for web developers, graphic designers, and anyone who works with colors. With just one input, you can get the same color in different formats instantly.

You only need to enter your color in one format, and the tool will quickly show you the matching values in other formats. It also provides helpful color details and matching color combinations.

Whether you are styling a website with CSS, preparing files for print, or simply learning about color theory, our Color Converter makes the process simple and effective.

Why Use Our Color Converter?

Instant Conversion

Quickly switch between HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK formats with real-time results.

Safe & Private

All conversions happen inside your browser. Your data is never uploaded, keeping it 100% private.

Explore Color Harmonies

Find complementary, triadic, and analogous color schemes with just one click.

Completely Free

Our Color Converter is always free to use with no hidden charges or limits.

How to Use Our Color Converter

1

Choose Input Format

Select the format you want to use, such as HEX, RGB, HSL, or CMYK.

2

Enter Your Color

Type your color values or use the color picker for easy selection.

3

See Instant Results

The tool will show your color converted into all other formats instantly.

4

Check Color Harmonies

Explore color harmony options such as complementary and analogous schemes.

Color Formats Explained

HEX

HEX codes start with # followed by six characters (0-9, A-F). Example: #3498db

RGB

RGB stands for Red, Green, Blue. Values range from 0 to 255. Example: rgb(52, 152, 219)

HSL

HSL means Hue, Saturation, and Lightness. Example: hsl(204, 70%, 53%)

CMYK

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Black. Used in printing. Example: cmyk(76%, 31%, 0%, 14%)

Color Converter Use Cases

Web Development

Switch between HEX and RGB for CSS styling, and check color contrast for accessibility.

Graphic Design

Easily convert RGB colors (for screens) to CMYK (for print) to prepare your designs correctly.

Color Theory

Learn about color relationships and create beautiful combinations for your projects.

Accessibility

Check if your text and background colors have enough contrast for all users.

Frequently Asked Questions

RGB (Red, Green, Blue) is mainly used for digital screens. CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) is used for printing. RGB has more color range compared to CMYK.
Each format is used in different fields. Web design prefers HEX and RGB, while print uses CMYK. HSL is good for editing colors. Conversion keeps colors consistent across all media.
Color harmony means using colors that look good together. Examples include complementary (opposite colors), analogous (side by side colors), and triadic (three evenly spaced colors).
WCAG recommends at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text. For higher accessibility, aim for 7:1.
Yes! You can click any displayed color value, and it will be copied instantly to your clipboard.
Yes, the Color Converter uses trusted formulas for conversions. But remember, some RGB colors cannot be shown perfectly in CMYK due to differences in color range.