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Color Info

GET /colors/:hex

Get comprehensive information about any color by its hex code. Returns the closest named color, RGB, HSL, HSV, and CMYK values, contrast suggestions, and a preview image URL. Useful for design tools, accessibility checkers that need color contrast data, color conversion utilities, and educational apps teaching color theory.

Parameters

hex required

Hex color

Example Requests

Basic usage
curl https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/colors/4287f5
Info about a blue color
curl https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/colors/4287f5
Info about pure red
curl https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/colors/ff0000
Info about a dark green
curl https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/colors/2ecc71

Live Response 

{
  "data": {
    "cmyk": "cmyk(73, 45, 0, 4)",
    "contrast": "#000000",
    "exact_match": false,
    "hex": "#4287F5",
    "hsl": "hsl(217, 90%, 61%)",
    "hsv": "hsv(217, 73%, 96%)",
    "image": "https://www.thecolorapi.com/id?format=svg&named=false&hex=4287F5",
    "image_named": "https://www.thecolorapi.com/id?format=svg&hex=4287F5",
    "name": "Blueberry",
    "rgb": "rgb(66, 135, 245)"
  },
  "success": true
}
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