ColorUtilities (HM Gears 0.10.7 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.hortonmachine.gears.utils.colors.ColorUtilities

```
public class ColorUtilities
extends Object
```
An utilities class for handling colors.

Since:

0.7.4

Author:

Andrea Antonello (www.hydrologis.com)

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

ColorUtilities()

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static String`	`asHex(Color color)`	Convert a color to its hex representation.
`static String`	`asHexWithAlpha(Color color)`	Convert a color to its hex representation.
`static Color`	`colorFromRbgString(String rbgString)`	Converts a color string.
`static Color`	`fromHex(String hex)`	Convert hex color to Color.
`static Color`	`makeTransparent(Color color, int alpha)`	Add alpha to a color.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - ColorUtilities
```
public ColorUtilities()
```
- Method Detail
  - colorFromRbgString
```
public static Color colorFromRbgString(String rbgString)
```
    Converts a color string.
    
    Parameters:
    
    rbgString - the string in the form "r,g,b,a" as integer values between 0 and 255.
    
    Returns:
    
    the Color.
  - asHexWithAlpha
```
public static String asHexWithAlpha(Color color)
```
    Convert a color to its hex representation.
    
    Parameters:
    
    color - the color to convert.
    
    Returns:
    
    the hex.
  - asHex
```
public static String asHex(Color color)
```
    Convert a color to its hex representation.
    
    Parameters:
    
    color - the color to convert.
    
    Returns:
    
    the hex.
  - fromHex
```
public static Color fromHex(String hex)
```
    Convert hex color to Color.
    
    Returns:
    
    the Color object.
  - makeTransparent
```
public static Color makeTransparent(Color color,
                                    int alpha)
```
    Add alpha to a color.
    
    Parameters:
    
    color - the color to make transparent.
    
    Returns:
    
    the new color.