Hex codes are a simple, unambiguous way to designate colors in digital media. However, going from a color in your head to a hex code can be difficult for the unpracticed. [Guy Dupont] built a little ...

This Design Idea is for low-end, eight-pin, flash-memory, 8-bit microcontrollers, such as the MC68HC908QT4A from Freescale, but it would apply to any 8-bit microcontrollers that use the ADC feature.

Microcontroller firmware usuallydeals with hexadecimal code. Yousometimes need to display the contentof registers, which requires a hexadecimal-to-BCD (binary-coded-decimal)-code conversion. The ...

A new extension called Eye Dropper allows you to pick colors from anywhere on the screen of a PC. The extension works in Chromium browsers, including Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome. The hex code of ...