# PIXELFORMAT_RGB565

Variable · category: Graphics

Source: https://github.com/playcanvas/engine/blob/b5b983982a9860d21e0c1dafb2f85f72e2c01afb/src/platform/graphics/constants.js#L598

16-bit RGB (5-bits for red channel, 6 for green and 5 for blue).

```ts
const PIXELFORMAT_RGB565: 3 = 3
```
