Decision Workspace
lab vs rgb vs palette
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
lab
growingv0.11.0
Tools for converting RGB colors to the CIE-L*a*b* color space, and comparing differences in color.
71
rgb
growingv0.8.53
`struct RGB/RGBA/etc.` for sharing pixels between crates + convenience methods for color manipulation. Allows no-copy high-level interoperability. Also adds common convenience methods and implements standard Rust traits to make `RGB`/`RGBA` pixels and slices first-class Rust objects.
56
palette
growingv0.7.6
Convert and manage colors with a focus on correctness, flexibility and ease of use.
Core Metrics
| lab | rgb | palette | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 71 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 5.9M | 69.3M | 6.9M |
| 30d Downloads | 1.4M | 6.2M | 538.3K |
| Dependents | 195 | 2.9K | 2.5K |
| Releases | 19 | 71 | 17 |
| Last Updated | 1701d ago | 30d ago | 698d ago |
| Age | 9y 2m | 9y 9m | 10y 2m |
Health Breakdown
lab
Maintenance
5
Quality
11
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
rgb
Maintenance
17
Quality
11
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
palette
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
14
Technical Details
| lab | rgb | palette | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.11.0 | 0.8.53 | 0.7.6 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 4 | 14 |
| Crate Size | 15KB | 19KB | 231KB |
| Features | 0 | 9 | 8 |
| Yanked % | 5.3% | 87.3% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | 1.64 | 1.60.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 3 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rgb leads with a health score of 71/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rgb is depended on by 2.9K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ lab, palette have not been updated in over a year.