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ColorHex

Returns a hexadecimal color value from the specified red, green, blue and opacity values. Suitable for use with DriveWorks User Forms.

Syntax

ColorHex([Red],[Green],[Blue],[Opacity])

Where:

Red is a value from 0 to 255 (inclusive).

Green is a value from 0 to 255 (inclusive).

Blue is a value from 0 to 255 (inclusive).

Opacity (optional) is a value from 0 to 255 (inclusive) representing how opaque the color should be. 0 being totally transparent and 255 meaning fully opaque. If omitted the opacity is set to 255 by default.

Forms and form controls use hexadecimal values to alter the displayed color.

Examples

Rule

Meaning
ColorHex(255, 255, 255) Returns: #FFFFFF
ColorHex(DWVariableRed,DWVariableGreen,DWVariableBlue,20) Returns the hexadecimal equivalent from the results of the Variables Red, Green and Blue with an Opacity of 20

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RGB Hex Conversion

This Tech Tip demonstrates how to convert RGB values into Hex values the ColorHex function.

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