Color Selector AlternativesColor Picker Tools and other similar apps like Color Selector

Color Selector is described as 'Open Source Color Picker, originally by KOY Software' and is a Color Picker tool in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Color Selector for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, iPhone, Linux and Web-based apps. The best Color Selector alternative is Just Color Picker, which is free. Other great apps like Color Selector are Realtime Colors, Instant Eyedropper, Sip and Pixie.

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  1. 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.

    93 Just Color Picker alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
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    64 Bit Intel version for Macintosh. Mac OS X Supported from 10.6.6 to the latest 10.14.? - And a version exists for 32 Bit Intel Macintosh systems, also.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Just Color Picker is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Color Selector.

    • Just Color Picker is the most popular free alternative to Color Selector.

    • Just Color Picker is Free and ProprietaryColor Selector is also Free and Proprietary
  2. If you want to choose a color palette for UI properly, the least you have to do is put them on a lofi UI or grayscale the entire UI on Figma, Adobe XD, or similar platforms to get a better idea of what those colors will actually look like on a product.

    69 Realtime Colors alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Figma
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Realtime Colors is the most popular Web-based & SaaS alternative to Color Selector.

    • Realtime Colors is Free and ProprietaryColor Selector is also Free and Proprietary
    • Realtime Colors is LightweightColor Selector is not according to our users
  3. Instant Eyedropper is a free color detection tool for webmasters that will identify and automatically paste to the clipboard the HTML color code of any pixel on the screen with just a single mouse click.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • Instant Eyedropper is the most popular Open Source alternative to Color Selector.

    • Instant Eyedropper is Free and Open SourceColor Selector is Free and Proprietary
  4. Sip icon
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    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!.

    78 Sip alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • Sip is the most popular commercial alternative to Color Selector.

    • Sip is Paid and ProprietaryColor Selector is Free and Proprietary
  5. Pixie icon
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    Small utility that can show you coordinates and color of any pixel on your screen in different formats (HEX, HTML, RGB, CMYK, HSV). It's staying on top, displays a color of that pixel under mouse cursor, the program can magnify that zone w/ hotkey.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. 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.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
     
    • Eyedropper is the most popular Linux alternative to Color Selector.

    • Eyedropper is Free and Open SourceColor Selector is Free and Proprietary
    • Eyedropper is Privacy focused and LightweightColor Selector is not according to our users
  7. Pika icon
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    Pika (pronounced pi·kuh, like picker) is an easy to use, open-source, native colour picker for macOS. Pika makes it simple to quickly find colours on screen, in the format you need, so you can get on with being a speedy, successful designer.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  8. Free Color Picker is a program that lets you capture the color of any pixel displayed on the screen. To capture a color, just move the cursor to the desired position and press the F4 key. The color below the cursor will be added to the color palette located in the right part of...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. 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
     
  10. Colora icon
     12 likes

    Color converter, screen color picker and color palettes for Windows. Colora is a small but powerful color converter and screen color picker for Windows.

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    • Windows
     
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