How to Read HTML Color Codes: A Simple Guide

HTML color codes are six-digit codes used in web design to define colors. These codes are written in hexadecimal format and start with a # symbol — like #FF5733.

How to Read an HTML Color Code:

An HTML color code is written as:
#RRGGBB

  • RR = Red (00 to FF)
  • GG = Green (00 to FF)
  • BB = Blue (00 to FF)

Each pair is a hexadecimal value (base 16) ranging from 00 (0) to FF (255).

Example:

  • #FF0000 = Red
  • #00FF00 = Green
  • #0000FF = Blue
  • #FFFFFF = White
  • #000000 = Black

These codes help developers set consistent colors across websites and apps.

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