Flash Lite 2.x and 3.0 ActionScript Language Reference

getRGB (Color.getRGB method)

public getRGB() : Number

Returns the R+G+B combination currently in use by the color object.

Returns

Number - A number that represents the RGB numeric value for the color specified.

Example

The following code retrieves the RGB value for the Color object my_color, converts the value to a hexadecimal string, and assigns it to the myValue variable. To see this code work, add a movie clip instance to the Stage, and give it the instance name my_mc:

var my_color:Color = new Color(my_mc);
// set the color
my_color.setRGB(0xff9933);
var myValue:String = my_color.getRGB().toString(16);
// trace the color value
trace(myValue); // traces ff9933

See also

setRGB (Color.setRGB method)