Function RGBToHEX

conversion/rgbhex.go:43–55

RGBToHEX does exactly the opposite of HEXToRGB: it combines the three components red, green and blue to an RGB value, which can be converted to e.g. Hex

(red, green, blue byte)

// RGBToHEX does exactly the opposite of HEXToRGB:
// it combines the three components red, green and blue to an RGB value, which can be converted to e.g. Hex
func RGBToHEX(red, green, blue byte) (hex uint) {
	// Sets the bits of blue in position 1-8, green in 9-16 and red in 17-24

	// Red: 00110100
	// Green: 10011000
	// Blue: 11011011
	// RGB:
	// R << 16: [00110100]  00000000   00000000 |
	// G << 8 :  00000000  {10011000}  00000000 |
	// B      :  00000000   00000000  <11011011> =
	//          [00110100] {10011000} <11011011>
	return (uint(red) << 16) | (uint(green) << 8) | uint(blue)
}