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CMYK vs RGB: What You Must Know Before Printing

One of the most common mistakes in printing is using the wrong colour mode.

What is RGB?

RGB is used for screens (phones, computers). Colours appear brighter.

What is CMYK?

CMYK is used for printing. It represents Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Black.

Why It Matters

If you design in RGB, your printed colours may look dull or different.

Best Practice

  • Always convert to CMYK before printing
  • Use high-resolution images
  • Check colour proof if needed

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