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.
Platforms
- Linux
- Xfce
ColorAid Alternatives
Apps similar to ColorAid include PicPick, which is free for personal use. Other options are gpick, Just Color Picker, Sip and Eyedropper. You're spoiled for choice with Color Picker Tools like ColorAid: we list more than 50 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone and iPad.
Alternatives list
Ever tried using a color picker on a high resolution monitor? Its impossible. Thats why this color picker has a magnifier attached. Grab palettes of up to 16 colors at once and use four advanced color mixers to select a spectrum of possibilities.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
Color Cop is a multi-purpose color picker for web designers and programmers. It features an eyedropper, magnifier, variable magnification levels, 3 by 3 and 5 by 5 average sampling, snap to websafe, color history, and a 42 color complementary palette.
Platforms
- Windows
United States
98 ColorMania alternativesColorMania is a colorpicker for Windows. It's the perfect solution for previewing, identifying, testing and organizing color values. It can be a very difficult job to get your colors right for a unique or appealing design.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
Netherlands
EU
Pixel Pick is a free color picker tool that pick the pixels color under your mouse cursor on the desktop and translates it into a number of different color formats such as RGB, CMYK, HSB, HEX or Web Color format. A free color picker for grabbing color under your mouse .
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
Platforms
- Windows
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). Color models are nothing but theoretical descriptions of colors using certain numeric values.
Cost / License
- Free Personal
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
Germany- EU
ColorSlurp is the ultimate color tool for developers and designers. Pick any color on your screen using the high-precision magnifier. Create and edit colors using advanced selection and editing tools. Organize colors into collections.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- iPhone
- iPad
- United States
With Instant Color Picker (ICP), you can quickly pick colors from screen and store them.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
- United States
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Chroma is a browser-based color picker that focuses on color selection. It was built using React Color.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
DigitalColor Meter is a utility built into Mac OS X for measuring and displaying the colour values of pixels displayed on the screen.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- United States
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
