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About Hex to HWB Converter

Input an Hex value like #0f0 and Diversify India’s Hex to HWB converter will convert this value to an HWB color like hwb(120deg 0% 0%).

The Hex value can be a 3, 4, 6, or 8-digit hexadecimal color code. The output HWB color parameters are hue, whiteness, and blackness.

What is Hex?

HEX, short for hexadecimal, is a color code used in web design that represents colors using six characters. Each pair of characters defines the intensity of the red, green, and blue channels, respectively. HEX codes start with a “#” followed by six alphanumeric characters (0-9, A-F).

What is HWB?

HWB stands for Hue, Whiteness, and Blackness. This color model is used in web design and graphics to define colors based on hue (angle on the color wheel), the amount of white (whiteness), and the amount of black (blackness). The hue ranges from 0 to 360, while whiteness and blackness are percentages from 0% to 100%.

Why Convert Hex to HWB?

Converting HEX to HWB is useful when you need to define colors in terms of hue, whiteness, and blackness. HWB is particularly intuitive for making adjustments to color lightness and saturation, making it easier to create harmonious color schemes.

How to Convert Hex to HWB

To convert HEX to HWB, you need to transform the hexadecimal color values to their equivalent RGB values (refer to our HEX to RGB article), then convert these RGB values to an HWB code (refer to our RGB to HWB article).

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