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About HSV to HSL Converter

Input an HSV value like 60deg, 100%, 100% and Diversify India’s HSV to HSL converter will convert this value to an HSL color like hsl(60deg, 100%, 50%).

HSV color parameters are hue, saturation, and value. The output HSL color parameters are hue, saturation, and lightness.

What is HSV?

In HSV, H is Hue, S is Saturation, and V is Value (brightness). This color model is used in web design and graphics to define colors based on their hue (angle on the color wheel), saturation (intensity of color), and value (brightness). Hue ranges from 0 to 360 degrees, while saturation and value both range from 0 to 100%.

What is HSL?

In HSL, H is Hue, S is Saturation, and L is Lightness. This color model is used in web design and graphics to define colors in terms of their hue (angle on the color wheel), saturation (intensity), and lightness (brightness). Hue spans 0 to 360 degrees, with saturation and lightness both ranging from 0 to 100%.

Why Convert HSV to HSL?

Converting HSV color to HSL is useful when working in design and development environments where HSL may be preferred for its intuitive representation of color relationships. HSL is often easier to work with when creating harmonious color schemes and adjusting colors based on lightness and saturation.

How to Convert HSV to HSL

To convert HSV to HSL, you need to transform the hue, saturation, and value values to their equivalent RGB values (refer to our HSV to RGB article), then convert these RGB values to an HSL code (refer to our RGB to HSL article).

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