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Name

### hue()

Examples

    noStroke();
    colorMode(HSB, 255);
    color c = color(0, 126, 255);
    fill(c);
    rect(15, 20, 35, 60);
    float value = hue(c);  // Sets "value" to "0"
    fill(value);
    rect(50, 20, 35, 60);

Description | Extracts the hue value from a color.

Syntax

    hue(color)

Parameters

color | any value of the color datatype

Returns | float
Usage | Web & Application
Related | red() green() blue() saturation() brightness()

Updated on August 30, 2010 04:29:39pm EDT