Color Cop Alternatives for Linux

Color Cop is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is gpick, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Color Cop and 13 are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Color Cop are Eyedropper, Colorpicker Desktop App, Coulr and gcolor2.

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  1. gpick icon
     45 likes

    A color picker and color scheme creation tool.

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    • Linux
     
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    gpick vs Color Cop Comments
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    Way more complex than ColorCop.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • gpick is Free and Open SourceColor Cop is Free and Proprietary
  2. Eyedropper icon
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    This application is geared towards advanced users (developers, designers, etc…), who not only need to pick a color but also modify or view it in different formats. For simply picking a color on Gnome, the color-picker extension is far better suited.

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
     
  3. Colorpicker is a clean, easy to use, yet efficient desktop application for color management. Pick any color on your screen with Colorpicker.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  4. Coulr icon
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    Color box to help developers and designers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
     
  5. gcolor2 icon
     23 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Xfce
     
  6. ColorGrab icon
     3 likes

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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    ColorGrab vs Color Cop Comments
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    this one is really twin of ColorCop

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • ColorGrab is Free and Open SourceColor Cop is Free and Proprietary
  7. delicolour icon
     3 likes

    GUI application used to choose colours.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  8. A simple color picker for elementary OS.

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • elementary OS
     
  9. Bella is a simple eye dropper and color picker. You can pick color from the screen and save it in any color format.

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  10. ColorSmith is a comprehensive color management and design tool for developers, designers, and digital artists. It provides an intuitive interface to pick colors, create gradients, manage palettes, and convert between multiple color formats with professional-grade precision.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Snapcraft
     
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