Free Online Tools to convert RGB to CMYK

priyanshu | Feb 7,2012 | 6 comments |

Free Online Tools to convert RGB to CMYK

In the last post we discussed about the difference in CMYK and RGB Colorspace. RGB is an additive colorspace and is primarily used to display colors on our monitors and computer screens. CMYK on the other hand is a subtractive colospace and is used to produce colors in the real world. For example our printers use CMYK colospace to print our pictures and photos while our monitors use RGB profile to display the pictures.

Many a times it is a necessary to convert an image from RGB to CMYK colorspace as it gives us an idea of how our image will look after printing. Here we are listing 5 free and online tools which can be used to convert images from rgb to cmyk and vice versa.

priyanshu | Jan 1,2012 | 4 comments

CMYK Color is short for Cyan-Magenta-Yellow-Black.

CMYK is a color model in which all colors are described as a mixture of these four process colors. CMYK is the standard color model used in offset printing for full-color documents. Because such printing uses inks of these four basic colors, it is often called four-color printing.

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