RGB File

What are RGB files and how to open them

Are you having problems opening a RGB file or just wondering what they contain? We explain what these files are used for and show you software that we know can open or otherwise handle your files.

What is a RGB file?

RGB files have multiple uses, and ColorViewSquash Bitmap is one of them. Read more about the other uses further down the page.

ColorViewSquash Bitmap

We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

How to open RGB files

Important: Different programs may use files with the RGB file extension for different purposes, so unless you are sure which format your RGB file is, you may need to try a few different programs.

While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested ten different RGB openers which you will find listed below.

Last updated: February 24, 2023

All known file formats using extension .RGB

While ColorViewSquash Bitmap is a popular type of RGB-file, we know of 3 different uses of the .RGB file extension. Different software may use files with the same extension for different types of data.

Intergraph Raster Bitmap (Adaptive RLE RGB)

We know that one RGB format is Intergraph Raster Bitmap (Adaptive RLE RGB). We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

RGB opener for Windows

We have identified one RGB opener that is compatible with this specific type of RGB file.

Silicon Graphics RGB Bitmap

We know that one RGB format is Silicon Graphics RGB Bitmap. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

Programs that open these RGB files

We have identified one RGB opener that is compatible with this specific type of RGB file.

Various apps that use files with this extension

These apps are known to open certain types of RGB files. Remember, different programs may use RGB files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.

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File.org helps thousands of users every day, and we would love to hear from you if you have additional information about RGB file formats, example files, or compatible programs. Please use the links below or email us at submit@file.org to discuss further.