ColorFan AlternativesColor Picker Tools and other similar apps like ColorFan

Apps similar to ColorFan include PicPick, which is free for personal use. Other options are gpick, Just Color Picker, Sip and Instant Eyedropper. Color Picker Tools like ColorFan are a crowded field, with more than 50 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, the web and iPhone.

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  1. PicPick icon
     200 likes

    Provides versatile screen capture options, built-in image annotation, color picking and palette, precision measurement tools like ruler and protractor, hotkey customization, clipboard and multi-format support, simple tray access, sharing, and portable operation.

    245 PicPick alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  2. gpick icon
     44 likes

    A color picker and color scheme creation tool.

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    Platforms

    • Linux
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  3. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  4. Sip icon
     17 likes

    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!.

    87 Sip alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  5. 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
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  6. Pick colors from anywhere using the built-in color picker.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  7. Pika icon
     8 likes

    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
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  8. Pixie icon
     43 likes

    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
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  9. Colora icon
     13 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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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  10. Coulr icon
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    Color box to help developers and designers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Linux Mobile
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  11. ColorPic icon
     21 likes

    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
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  12. 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
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