HTML Color

HTML Color
  • HTML colors are specified with predefined color names, or with RGB, HEX, HSL, RGBA, or HSLA values.
  • Three types to give a CSS to HTML Document.
  • HEX
  • HSL and HSLA Colors
  • RGB and RGBA
HEX
  • A hexadecimal color is specified with: #RRGGBB, where the RR (red), GG (green) and BB (blue) hexadecimal integers specify the components of the color.
  • In HTML, a color can be specified using a hexadecimal value in the form.
  • #rrggbb

  • Where rr (red), gg (green) and bb (blue) are hexadecimal values between 00 and ff (same as decimal 0-255).
  • Example

#5600ff

HSL and HSLA Colors
  • HSL stands for hue, saturation, and lightness, HSLA color values are an extension of HSL with an Alpha channel (opacity).
  • In HTML, a color can be specified using hue, saturation, and lightness (HSL) in the form:
  • hsl(hue, saturation, lightness)

  • Where rr (red), gg (green) and bb (blue) are hexadecimal values between 00 and ff (same as decimal 0-255).
  • Example
  • hsl(243, 100%, 56%)

  • HSLA color values are an extension of HSL color values with an Alpha channel - which specifies the opacity for a color, An HSLA color value is specified with
  • In HTML, a color can be specified using hue, saturation, and lightness (HSL) in the form:
  • hsla(hue, saturation, lightness, alpha)

  • Example

hsla(220, 100%, 50%, 1)

RGB and RGBA Colors
  • An RGB color value represents RED, GREEN, and BLUE light sources.
  • In HTML, a color can be specified as an RGB value, using this formula:
  • rgb(red, green, blue)

  • Example
  • rgb(46, 15, 212)

  • An RGBA color value is an extension of RGB with an Alpha channel (opacity).
  • rgba(red, green, blue, alpha)

  • Example
  • rgba(36, 0, 147, 1)