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Understanding Hex and RGB: A Guide to Color Theory for Developers

Digital Color Models Explained

Web design primarily uses two models: HEX and RGB. While HEX is great for CSS, RGB is often used in photo editing software. Understanding how to switch between them is crucial for brand consistency.

Accessibility and Contrast

Choosing the right colors isn't just about aesthetics; it's about accessibility. Ensure your text-to-background contrast ratio meets WCAG standards. Using a Color Picker helps you grab exact values from design mockups to ensure your code matches the vision perfectly.

About This Post

This blog post is part of our Developer Blog series, providing tutorials, guides, and practical insights into hashing, encryption, security, and web development.

  • ✔ Detailed explanations with examples
  • ✔ Step-by-step guides for developers
  • ✔ Best practices for secure programming