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RGB to HSL Converter

RGB to HSL Converter

Convert RGB color values to HSL format instantly — perfect for theme systems and intuitive color manipulation

RGB Color
Input
HSL Output
Output

HSL values will appear here...

What is RGB to HSL Converter?

Convert RGB color values to HSL format for theme systems and intuitive color manipulation. While RGB format rgb(255, 87, 51) uses red, green, blue values, HSL format hsl(9, 100%, 65%) uses hue, saturation, and lightness. HSL makes it easier to create color variations, adjust brightness for dark mode, and maintain consistent color relationships in design systems.

How to Use

1

Paste an RGB color value (e.g., rgb(255, 87, 51))

2

View the HSL equivalent instantly

3

See a live color preview to verify the result

4

Copy the HSL value for your CSS or design system

Common Use Cases

Convert RGB to HSL for CSS hsl() functions

Create theme variations by adjusting lightness

Build dark mode by reducing lightness values

Generate color palettes with consistent saturation

Manipulate colors programmatically in design systems

Key Features

Instant RGB to HSL conversion

Live color preview

Supports rgb() function format

Copy HSL values with one click

Auto-detects RGB format

Runs locally in your browser

Quick Examples

Try these to get started

Standard RGB to HSL

Convert RGB values to HSL format

rgb(255, 87, 51)

Theme color conversion

Convert brand RGB to HSL for theme manipulation

rgb(52, 152, 219)

Dark color conversion

Convert dark RGB to HSL for UI themes

rgb(44, 62, 80)

Common Questions

Find answers quickly

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