Color Mixer Tool [2024]

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Mix multiple colors and get results in various formats.

✓ Multiple Blending Modes✓ Up to 10 Colors✓ Multiple Color Formats

Add colors below to start mixing

Understanding Color Mixing

Blending Modes

  • RGB: Mixes colors using Red, Green, and Blue values - similar to mixing light
  • HSL: Blends colors based on Hue, Saturation, and Lightness - more intuitive for artists
  • LAB: Uses perceptually uniform color space for more natural mixing
  • LCH: Similar to LAB but uses polar coordinates for more intuitive color relationships

Color Formats

  • HEX: Six-digit hexadecimal color code (#RRGGBB)
  • RGB: Red, Green, Blue values (0-255)
  • HSL: Hue (0-360°), Saturation (0-100%), Lightness (0-100%)
  • CMYK: Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Key (Black) percentages

Common Use Cases

Design & Art

  • • Create custom color palettes
  • • Mix brand colors for variations
  • • Blend colors for gradients
  • • Test color combinations

Development

  • • Get mixed colors in multiple formats
  • • Create UI color variations
  • • Generate CSS color values
  • • Test accessibility combinations

Frequently Asked Questions

How many colors can I mix?

You can mix up to 10 colors at once. This limit ensures optimal performance while providing enough flexibility for most use cases.

Which blending mode should I use?

RGB is best for screen colors and digital design. HSL provides more intuitive mixing for artists. LAB and LCH offer more perceptually uniform results but may be more complex to understand.

How accurate are the color format conversions?

All color conversions use industry-standard formulas to ensure accuracy. However, note that converting between different color spaces may result in slight variations due to the mathematical nature of the conversions.

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