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

Hex Color Picker is described as 'Puts an extra tab in the system-wide color panel. Instantly see the hex color code for any color, and edit it just the same with a number of shorthands' and is a Color Picker tool in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Hex Color Picker for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone and Web-based apps. The best Hex Color Picker alternative is gpick, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Hex Color Picker are Just Color Picker, Instant Eyedropper, Sip and Pixie.

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Hex Color Picker alternatives page was last updated Jul 7, 2024
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  1. gpick icon

    gpick

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    A color picker and color scheme creation tool.

    90 gpick alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • LT flagLithuania
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux
    color picker

    gpick Features

    1.  Extract color palettes from images
    2.  Built-in Color Picker
    3.  Color Palette
    4.  Color management

    gpick VS Hex Color Picker

     

    • gpick is the most popular Linux alternative to Hex Color Picker.

    • gpick is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Hex Color Picker.

    • gpick is Free and Open SourceHex Color Picker is Free and Proprietary
  2. Just Color Picker icon

    Just Color Picker

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    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.

    91 Just Color Picker alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CZ flagCzechia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Main UI

    Just Color Picker Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Color Palette

    Just Color Picker VS Hex Color Picker

     

    • Just Color Picker is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Hex Color Picker.

    • Just Color Picker is Free and ProprietaryHex Color Picker is also Free and Proprietary
  4. Instant Eyedropper icon

    Instant Eyedropper

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    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.

    84 Instant Eyedropper alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Instant Eyedropper screenshot 1

    Instant Eyedropper VS Hex Color Picker

     
  5. Sip icon

    Sip

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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!.

    76 Sip alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Sip screenshot 1

    Sip Features

    1.  Built-in Color Picker

    Sip VS Hex Color Picker

     

    • Sip is the most popular commercial alternative to Hex Color Picker.

    • Sip is Paid and ProprietaryHex Color Picker is Free and Proprietary
  6. Pixie icon

    Pixie

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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.

    77 Pixie alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Pixie at work

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Super tiny application
    4.  GNU/linux-libre

    Pixie VS Hex Color Picker

     
  7. System Color Picker icon

    System Color Picker

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    Pick colors from anywhere using the built-in color picker.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • NO flagNorway

    Platforms

    • Mac
    System Color Picker screenshot 1

    System Color Picker Features

    1.  Sits in the MenuBar

    System Color Picker VS Hex Color Picker

     
  9. ColorZilla icon

    ColorZilla

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    ColorZilla is an extension for Mozilla Firefox and the Mozilla Suite.

    It assists web developers and graphic designers with color related tasks - both basic and advanced.

    With ColorZilla you can get a color reading from any point in your browser, quickly adjust this color and pa.

    35 ColorZilla alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
    Eyedropper

    ColorZilla VS Hex Color Picker

     

    • ColorZilla is the most popular Web-based alternative to Hex Color Picker.

    • ColorZilla is Free and ProprietaryHex Color Picker is also Free and Proprietary
  10. Coulr icon

    Coulr

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    Color box to help developers and designers.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    Coulr screenshot 1

    Coulr Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Gtk

    Coulr VS Hex Color Picker

     
  11. Pika icon

    Pika

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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.

    83 Pika alternatives

    License model

    • Free Personal • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Pika screenshot 1

    Pika Features

    1.  Built-in Color Picker
    2.  Color Palette

    Pika VS Hex Color Picker

     
  12. Color Picker Tray icon

    Color Picker Tray

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    KDE Plasma color picker widget for the system tray.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
    Color Picker Tray screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Ad-free
    6. KDE Plasma icon  KDE Plasma integration
    7.  KDE Widget
    8.  Sits in the System Tray

    Color Picker Tray VS Hex Color Picker

     
  13. gcolor2 icon

    gcolor2

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    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.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Xfce
    The gcolor2 interface
    Discontinued

    It was last updated in 2013.

    gcolor2 Features

    1.  Color Palette

    gcolor2 VS Hex Color Picker

     
  14. Color Cop icon

    Color Cop

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    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.

    75 Color Cop alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Color Cop screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The project isn't being developed anymore. Last commit was from 25 Sep 2015.

    Color Cop Features

    1.  Color Palette

    Color Cop VS Hex Color Picker

     
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