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REC.2020 to HWB Converter - Color Space Converter

REC.2020 color space introduction

Also known as the REC.2020 color space.There are 3 channels in total, Red,range from 0 to 1.Green,range from 0 to 1.Blue,range from 0 to 1.
Rec. 2020, also known as BT.2020, is a color space defined by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) for Ultra High Definition Television (UHDTV). It offers a wider color gamut compared to the traditional Rec. 709 used in standard high-definition television.
Rec. 2020 color space.
In the Rec. 2020 color space, colors are represented through Red (R), Green (G), and Blue (B) channels, with a wider gamut than Rec. 709.
Rec. 2020 is primarily used for 4K and 8K UHDTV formats, allowing for the display of more vivid and lifelike colors.
Rec. 2020 color space is particularly suitable for high-end televisions and video production, offering a richer visual experience due to its support for a broader range of colors.

HWB color space introduction

Also known as the HWB color space.There are 3 channels in total,hue,range from 0 to 360.whiteness,range from 0 to 100.blackness,range from 0 to 100.
Origin: The HWB color space is based on the HSL and HSV models and was proposed by Alvy Ray Smith in 1996 with the aim of simplifying the color selection process.
Primary Names: HWB, representing Hue, Whiteness, and Blackness.
Typically expressed as a triplet, for example: hwb(120, 30%, 20%) represents a green hue with a blend of 30% white and 20% black.
Usage Scope: Primarily used in computer graphics for color picking, especially in web design and other applications that require intuitive color selection.
Additionally, the HWB model was designed to simplify color picking in user interfaces, making the transition from pure color to white or black more intuitive.

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