Color Picker / Converter

Pick a color, convert between formats, or extract colors from an image.

Click to pick a color
HEX
RGB
HSL
Text on color
Color as text
R17
G24
B39
Pick Color from Image

Click to upload an image or drag & drop

Click anywhere on the image to pick a color
Shades

How to Use Color Picker / Converter

① Pick a color visually or enter a value ② View HEX, RGB, HSL conversions ③ Browse shades and tints ④ Copy any format

About Color Picker / Converter

Color Picker is a free online tool that lets you pick any color visually and convert between HEX, RGB, and HSL formats instantly. It includes a visual color picker, shade and tint generator, and one-click copy for any color format. The tool provides a full-featured color picker with hue, saturation, and lightness controls. As you pick or enter a color, it simultaneously displays the value in HEX (#RRGGBB), RGB (r, g, b), and HSL (h, s%, l%) formats. It also generates a palette of shades (darker) and tints (lighter) of your selected color. Color conversion is a daily task for web developers and designers. CSS supports multiple color formats, and different tools and design systems use different formats. Being able to quickly convert between HEX, RGB, and HSL saves time and reduces errors when working with colors across different contexts. Everything runs entirely in your browser. There are no usage limits and no account required. Common use cases include picking colors for web design, converting colors between formats for CSS, generating color palettes, finding complementary shades, matching brand colors across different tools, and creating accessible color combinations. For checking color accessibility, use the Contrast Checker. For creating gradient backgrounds, try the CSS Gradient Generator.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which color formats are supported?
HEX, RGB, and HSL formats are all supported with instant conversion between them.
Does it generate color palettes?
Yes. It generates shades (darker) and tints (lighter) of any selected color.
Can I enter a color value directly?
Yes. You can enter HEX, RGB, or HSL values directly or use the visual picker.
Is it free to use?
Yes. Completely free with no limits and no account required.
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