PickHex AlternativesColor Picker Tools and other similar apps like PickHex

Apps similar to PickHex include gpick, which is free and open source. Other options are Just Color Picker, Instant Eyedropper, System Color Picker and Pika. In total there are nine Color Picker Tools like PickHex for Windows, Mac and Linux.

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  1. gpick icon
     44 likes

    A color picker and color scheme creation tool.

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    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  2. 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.

    95 Instant Eyedropper alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2013

    Platforms

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2021

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  4. 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

    Since

    • Since 2021

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  5. 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.

    83 Pixie alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. ColorKeep icon
     Like

    ColorKeep is a lightweight, powerful clipboard companion that ensures you never lose track of your colors again. Designed for professionals who work with color daily, this app silently captures HEX codes from your clipboard and maintains them in an easily accessible list.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  7. ColorMania icon
     15 likes

    ColorMania 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.

    99 ColorMania alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Windows
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