The Best 39 Visual Color Picker Alternatives

  • Pixie

    Small utility that can show you coordinates and color of any pixel on your screen in different formats (HEX, HTML, RGB, CMYK, HSV).

    Free Windows

  • Color Cop

    Color Cop is a multi-purpose color picker for web designers and programmers.

    Free Windows

  • Instant Eyedropper

    Identifying the color code of an object on the screen is usually an involved, multistep process: You press the Print Screen key to copy a screenshot to the clipboard, load a graphics-editing program, create a new file, paste the screenshot...

    Free Windows

  • ColorPic

    Ever tried using a color picker on a high resolution monitor? Its impossible. Thats why this color picker has a magnifier attached.

    Free Windows

  • gcolor2

    gcolor2 is a basic colourpicker utility that allows you to select any colour on your screen, and, well, grab it's colour. It also allows you to save the colour you create to a file, which shows up as a list in the application.

    Free Open Source Linux Xfce

  • ColorPix

    ColorPix is a useful little color picker that grabs the pixel under your mouse and transforms it into a number of different color formats.

    Free Windows

  • Just Color Picker

    Just Color Picker is a tool that captures the colour of any pixel in any screen area and displays its code in a variety of formats.

    Free Mac OS X Windows

  • Agave

    Have you ever been re-finishing a room in your home...

    Free Open Source Linux BSD

  • Sip

    The refreshingly simple color picker for developers that instantly samples and encodes any color on your screen. Just one quick click to savor the flavor and you're set! See what’s on special with Sip below.

    Commercial

  • Instant Color Picker

    With Instant Color Picker (ICP), you can quickly pick colors from screen and store them. Pick colors from any part of your screen. Love that color? With Eye Dropper, you can pick colors from any part of the screen.

    Free Windows

  • Pipette

    With the pipette you are able to edit, convert and pick up colors from your screen. Pipette also supports a lot of standards or color models (RGB, CMY, CMYK, HSV, TColor and XYZ0).

    Free Windows

  • ColorGrab

    A cross-platform color picker. Select any color from screen, manage palettes, convert colors, etc.

    Free Open Source Windows Linux BSD

  • ColorMixer

    ColorMixer is a powerful application for mixing colors. You choose a color and ColorMixer will calculate 8 harmonic colors based on the one you’ve chosen. It’s user...

    Free Windows Java

  • Pochade

    Pochade easily allows you to select any color from your screen, save your collection of colors, and get the color value the way you want. Pochade is ideal for anyone...

    Commercial Mac OS X

  • Color Grab

    A color analytics mobile applications suite used by graphic designers, artists, professionals and anyone who loves colors in development and production. We are all...

    Free Android Android Tablet

  • Painters Palette Finder

    Research, find and compare colors, acrylic, and fine art oil paint. A free online niche app for artists.

    Free Web

  • ColorAid

    ColorAid is a color picker and highlighter, which can be especially useful for the color blind. It lets you point a color on an image (either loaded from file or...

    Free Windows

  • ColorFan

    ColorFan is a color picker application that lets you select from a fan like interface. iPad users, check out ColorFan HD The selected color is presented along with...

    Commercial