Get RGB value opencv python

Question

I am loading an image into python e.g.

image = cv2.imread(\"new_image.jpg\")

How can i acccess the RGB values of image?

Answer 1

Get B G R color value of pixel in Python using opencv

import cv2
image = cv2.imread("sample.jpg")
color = int(image[300, 300])
# if image type is b g r, then b g r value will be displayed.
# if image is gray then color intensity will be displayed.
print color

output: [ 73 89 102]