HEX to RGB Converter

Convert between hexadecimal color codes (like #3B82F6) and RGB values (like rgb(59, 130, 246)) used in CSS and design tools.

Inputs
Results
Hex
#3B82F6
RGB
rgb(59, 130, 246)
Red
59
Green
130
Blue
246

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Formula

Hex pairs parsed as base-16 integers for R, G, B channels

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