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ColorSmith

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.

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  • Linux
  • Flathub
  • Flatpak
  • Snapcraft
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  1.  Privacy focused
  2.  Lightweight

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  1.  No Tracking
  2.  No registration required
  3.  Dark Mode
  4.  Ad-free
  5.  Works Offline
  6.  QT Based
  7.  Extract color palettes from images
  8. JSON icon  Export to JSON
  9.  Color Palette
  10.  Gradients
  11.  Color Picker
  12.  Color management

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  • Developed by

    IN flagKeshav Bhatt
  • Licensing

    Open Source (GPL-3.0) and Free product.
  • Written in

  • Alternatives

    51 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English

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What is ColorSmith?

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.

Core Features:

  • Screen color picker to capture colors from anywhere on your display
  • Interactive HSV color plane with brightness adjustment slider
  • Support for multiple color formats: HEX, RGB, RGBA, HSL, HSLA, HSV, and CMYK
  • Transparency control with alpha channel support
  • Random color generator for creative inspiration
  • One-click color value copying to clipboard
  • Recently picked colors history (FIFO with 24 color limit)

Gradient Generator:

  • Create linear and radial gradients with unlimited stops
  • Precise control over gradient angles (0-360°) and stop positions
  • Live preview with fullscreen mode support
  • Export as CSS code (with vendor prefixes and old WebKit syntax)
  • Export as SVG files or PNG images with custom dimensions
  • Random gradient generation
  • Color picker integration for gradient stops

Palette Management:

  • Create and manage multiple custom color palettes
  • Extract color palettes from images using K-means clustering
  • Import and export palettes in JSON format
  • Add optional names to palette colors for better organization
  • Built-in standard HTML colors palette
  • Quick add current color to any palette

Professional Tools:

  • Comprehensive keyboard shortcuts for efficient workflow
  • Persistent settings that remember window geometry and last used color
  • Clean, modern Qt-based interface with dark theme support