# Converting #99FF99 to a number

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-99ff99-to-a-number/281629>\
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**Created:** [February 11, 2009, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-99ff99-to-a-number/281629 "2009-02-11T14:52:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ayman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/dec6dc/32.png) [@Ayman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ayman)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2009, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-99ff99-to-a-number/281629/1 "2009-02-11T14:52:31Z")

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Does anyone have a function that checks whether a value is in the format “#99FF99” and if so, returns a decimal number??