Question 1

What color formats are supported?

Accepted Answer

HEX (#ff6600), RGB (rgb(255, 102, 0)), HSL (hsl(24, 100%, 50%)), HSV/HSB (hsv(24, 100%, 100%)), and common CSS color names (red, blue, coral, etc.).

Question 2

What is the difference between HSL and HSV?

Accepted Answer

HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) and HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value/Brightness) are both cylindrical color models. HSL is more intuitive for CSS, while HSV is commonly used in design tools like Photoshop and Figma.

Question 3

What is CMYK used for?

Accepted Answer

CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Key/Black) is used in print design. Converting screen colors (RGB) to CMYK helps predict how colors will look when printed.

Question 4

Can I pick a color from my screen?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Click the eyedropper button to pick any color from your screen. This feature is supported in Chrome, Edge, and Opera browsers.

Question 5

Is my data sent to a server?

Accepted Answer

No, all color conversion happens entirely in your browser. There is no server communication whatsoever.

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