RGB format

RGB (Red Green Blue) values range from 0 to 16,777,215 (&HFFFFFF).  The high byte of a number in this range equals 0; the lower 3 bytes, from least to most significant byte, determine the amount of red, green, and blue, respectively.  The red, green, and blue components are each represented by a number between 0 and 255 (&HFF).