PK's Color Picker AlternativesColor Picker Tools and other similar apps like PK's Color Picker

PK's Color Picker is described as 'Lightweight freebie application that allows you to pick any color from the desktop screen and get the RGB values' and is a Color Picker tool in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 50 alternatives to PK's Color Picker for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and iPhone apps. The best PK's Color Picker alternative is ShareX, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like PK's Color Picker are PicPick, Realtime Colors, gpick and Just Color Picker.

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  1. ShareX icon
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    Open-source screen capture and file sharing tool with recording, editing, and annotation features. Supports 4K, dark mode, theming, offline use, and offers a lightweight, ad-free experience without tracking user data.

    250 ShareX alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • Steam
     
    • ShareX is the most popular Windows alternative to PK's Color Picker.

    • ShareX is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to PK's Color Picker.

    • ShareX is Free and Open SourcePK's Color Picker is Free and Proprietary
    • ShareX is Customizable, Lightweight and Privacy focusedPK's Color Picker is not according to our users
  2. PicPick icon
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    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.

    200 PicPick alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • PicPick is the most popular SaaS alternative to PK's Color Picker.

    • PicPick is Free Personal and ProprietaryPK's Color Picker is Free and Proprietary
    • PicPick is CustomizablePK's Color Picker is not according to our users
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    If you want to choose a color palette for UI properly, the least you have to do is put them on a lofi UI or grayscale the entire UI on Figma, Adobe XD, or similar platforms to get a better idea of what those colors will actually look like on a product.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Figma
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Realtime Colors is the most popular Web-based alternative to PK's Color Picker.

    • Realtime Colors is Free and ProprietaryPK's Color Picker is also Free and Proprietary
    • Realtime Colors is LightweightPK's Color Picker is not according to our users
  4. gpick icon
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    A color picker and color scheme creation tool.

    92 gpick alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
    • gpick is the most popular Linux alternative to PK's Color Picker.

    • gpick is Free and Open SourcePK's Color Picker is Free and Proprietary
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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.

    92 Just Color Picker alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
    • Just Color Picker is the most popular Mac alternative to PK's Color Picker.

    • Just Color Picker is Free and ProprietaryPK's Color Picker is also Free and Proprietary
  6. Magnifixer icon
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    Magnifixer is a screen magnifier utility. You can place it anywhere on your screen, make it any size you want and select a zoom level. Magnifixer will always show the area of your screen where the mouse cursor resides.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. Sip icon
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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!.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • Sip is the most popular commercial alternative to PK's Color Picker.

    • Sip is Paid and ProprietaryPK's Color Picker is Free and Proprietary
  8. Pixie icon
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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.

    78 Pixie alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. Eyedropper icon
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    This application is geared towards advanced users (developers, designers, etc…), who not only need to pick a color but also modify or view it in different formats. For simply picking a color on Gnome, the color-picker extension is far better suited.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
     
  10. Pika icon
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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.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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