Pictaculous Alternatives

Pictaculous is described as 'Generate a color palette from PNG, JPG or GIF image/photo. Receive color suggestions, download Photoshop swatches (.ACO)' and is an website in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Pictaculous, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Google Chrome, JavaScript and iPhone apps. The best Pictaculous alternative is Adobe Color CC, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to Pictaculous are Happy Hues, Colormind, SwatchBooker and ColorExplorer.

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Generate a color palette from PNG, JPG or GIF image/photo. Receive color suggestions, download Photoshop swatches (.ACO)

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Pictaculous alternatives page was last updated Sep 9, 2022
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  1. Adobe Color CC icon
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    Generates color themes that can inspire any project. No matter what you're creating, with Kuler you can experiment quickly with color variations and browse thousands of themes from the Kuler community.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online

    Adobe Color CC Features

    1.  Color Harmony rules
    2.  Picker
    3.  Color Wheel

    Adobe Color CC VS Pictaculous

     
    • Adobe Color CC is the most popular Web-based alternative to Pictaculous.

    • Adobe Color CC is the most popular free alternative to Pictaculous.

    • Adobe Color CC is Free and ProprietaryPictaculous is also Free and Proprietary
  2. Happy Hues icon
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    Not sure what colors to use in your designs or where to use them? Happy Hues is a color palette inspiration site that acts as a real world example as to how the colors could be used in your design projects.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online

    Happy Hues Features

    1.  Color Palette

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  3. Colormind icon
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    A color palette generator powered by deep learning. Create color schemes intelligently from your starting colors, and extract pleasing colors from photographs.

    92 Colormind alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Online

    Colormind Features

    1.  Color Palette
    2.  Extract color palettes from images

    Colormind VS Pictaculous

     
    Comments about Colormind as an Alternative to Pictaculous
    Guest
    Positive Apr 12, 2020
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    The best palette generator from an uploaded image.

    Guest
    Negative Mar 1, 2019
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    Picta works based on an image, but not Colormind

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    • Most users think Colormind is a great Pictaculous alternative.

    • Colormind is Free and ProprietaryPictaculous is also Free and Proprietary
  4. SwatchBooker icon
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    Free and open-source application to create, edit and (batch) convert colour swatches and palettes.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Discontinued

    The last version (0.7.6) is from February 2017.

    SwatchBooker Features

    1.  Color Palette

    SwatchBooker VS Pictaculous

     
    • SwatchBooker is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Pictaculous.

    • SwatchBooker is the most popular Open Source alternative to Pictaculous.

    • SwatchBooker is Free and Open SourcePictaculous is Free and Proprietary
  5. ColorExplorer icon
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    Simply put, ColorExplorer is an online toolbox for working with color palettes.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    ColorExplorer VS Pictaculous

     
  6. CopyPalette icon
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    Create your SVG palette and use it in Figma/Sketch by just using copy and paste.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • GR flagGreece
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online

    CopyPalette Features

    1.  Color Palette

    CopyPalette VS Pictaculous

     
  7. iWantHue icon
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    iWantHue allows you to generate palettes of colors. It is about mastering the properties of a palette by setting a range of Hue, Chroma (unbiased saturation) and Lightness. You can generate palettes of any size or just get the generator for a javascript project.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    • JavaScript

    iWantHue Features

    1.  Color Palette

    iWantHue VS Pictaculous

     
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    TinEye Color extraction displays a color palette for all the colors identified in your image. Color extraction works for JPEGs, PNGs, and GIFs.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Online

    TinEye Color extraction Features

    1.  Color Palette

    TinEye Color extraction VS Pictaculous

     
    Comments about TinEye Color extraction as an Alternative to Pictaculous
    Guest
    Positive Mar 1, 2019
    0

    It's not just a good alternative. It's better!

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    • TinEye Color extraction is Free and ProprietaryPictaculous is also Free and Proprietary
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    Color Hunter is a place to find and make color palettes created from images. You can search by tag or hex color code or image URL. If you have an image, you can upload it and get a color palette based on the colors in the image.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    Color Hunter Features

    1.  Color Palette
    2.  Image recognition
    3.  Image Processing

    Color Hunter VS Pictaculous

     
  10. Palet.ly icon
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    loads of color palettes made from images. Paletly is an online color styling community that empowers users to discover, share and buy ensembles created around color palettes. With easy to use color tools and a thriving community of designers and shoppers, Paletly hopes to become...

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Discontinued

    The website is not available anymore

    Palet.ly VS Pictaculous

     
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    The web service provides statistics describing color characteristics of an image identified by URL. Summary data indicate the single RGB color that best represents the image, along with average hue and saturation values and RGB and HSV histograms.

    18 Image Color Summarizer alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    Image Color Summarizer Features

    1.  Data visualization
    2.  Image recognition
    3.  Image Processing

    Image Color Summarizer VS Pictaculous

     
    Comments about Image Color Summarizer as an Alternative to Pictaculous
    JamesWang
    Positive Mar 1, 2019
    0

    Amazing details, and better color output.

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    • Image Color Summarizer is Free and ProprietaryPictaculous is also Free and Proprietary
  12. Color Grabber icon
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    The ultimate online tool to extract dominant colors from images using the most advanced clustering algorithms.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Discontinued

    Website/app unavailable.

    Color Grabber Features

    1.  Color Palette

    Color Grabber VS Pictaculous

     
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