Hexadecimal Codes 1

RGB Color Wheel 2

Before we begin Hexadecimal is a number system Based on using 0 – F to represent 0 – 15 Hex is used to represent colors using 6 digits 3

What does it look like? We denote hex by placing a pound sign (#) in front of the number. Black = # # # # #CCCCCC White = #FFFFFF 4

Think About It… What would the hex code be for…  Pure Red  Pure Blue  Pure Green  White  Black 5

Which is Which? # #FF00FF #00FFFF #FFFF00 #

Which is Which? # #FF00FF #00FFFF #FFFF00 #

Shorthand When colors have repeated values in the R, G, or B locations, you can condense their hex codes #ff0000  #f00 #ffccaa  #fca #  #010 8

Color Scheme Helpers 9