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hex_color

v3.0.0 Growing

A simple, lightweight library for working with RGB(A) hexadecimal colors.

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 2+ years
  • โœ“Stable API (3.x for 4+ years)
  • โœ“Trusted by 237 crates
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

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Downloads
595.5K
Dependents
237
Releases
4
Size
20KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

36.4K downloads in the last 30 days (1.2K/day), up 1% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

237 crates depend on hex_color. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Stable for 4+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 4 years with 4 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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Compact crate

At 20KB, hex_color is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include mdbook-admonish, tinty, mdbook-codeblocks, i3stat, protoviz. When high-quality crates choose hex_color, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 4/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 21/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 12/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
1K/day avg-22%
01K2K3K2/263/164/34/215/95/26

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v3.0.0
91%
v2.0.0
4%
v1.0.0
3%
v2.1.0
2%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["std"]

std*randserde

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
6
direct dependencies
Dependents
237
crates depend on hex_color

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