# color-quantize

**Repository Path**: mirrors_skratchdot/color-quantize

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: color-quantize
- **Description**: Convert colors to websafe / websmart values
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: MIT
- **Default Branch**: master
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2020-09-25
- **Last Updated**: 2026-05-24

## Categories & Tags

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**Tags**: None

## README

# color-quantize

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## Description

Convert colors to websafe / websmart values


## Getting Started

Install the module with: `npm install color-quantize`

```javascript
var colorQuantize = require('color-quantize');
colorQuantize.websafe('#cd1289'); // "#CC0099"
colorQuantize.websmart('#cd1289'); // "#CC1188"
```


## Documentation

This library uses the [onecolor](https://github.com/One-com/one-color) parser,
so colorString can in many different formats (i.e. #ff00cc, rgb(13,42,255), etc).

#### colorQuantize.websafe(colorString)

Return a hex code from the 216 web-safe color palette.

colorString can be in any format supported by [onecolor](https://github.com/One-com/one-color).

Same as calling: `colorQuantize.quantize(colorString, 51)`

#### colorQuantize.websmart(colorString)

Return a hex code from the 4096 web-smart color palette.

colorString can be in any format supported by [onecolor](https://github.com/One-com/one-color).

Same as calling: `colorQuantize.quantize(colorString, 17)`

#### colorQuantize.quantize(colorString, quantizeAmount)

Quantize a colorString by the given quantizeAmount.

colorString can be in any format supported by [onecolor](https://github.com/One-com/one-color).

quantizeAmount must be an integer.


## Additional Links

- [4096 Web Smart Colors](http://cloford.com/resources/colours/websmart1.htm)
- [Original Inspiration](http://mudcu.be/sphere/)


## Release History

#### v0.1.0 - Released June 21, 2014

- initial release


## License
Copyright (c) 2014 skratchdot  
Licensed under the MIT license.