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The Ultimate Free Online Color Picker

Welcome to the ultimate Free Online Color Picker and Hex Picker. Whether you are a web designer, developer, or artist, finding the perfect shade is essential. Simply Tools provides a comprehensive image color picker experience that allows you to extract colors directly from your screen using the built-in EyeDropper.

Beyond just picking, this tool acts as a powerful converter. Seamlessly switch between HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK formats to ensure your designs are print-ready and web-compliant. Our tool runs entirely in your browser, ensuring maximum speed and privacy while you identify, analyze, and save your perfect color palettes.

How to Use the Free Online Color Picker

  1. Pick Color from Screen: Click the EyeDropper button using the magnifying glass cursor to click any pixel on your screen. The tool will instantly capture the color.
  2. Adjust Manually: Use the Color Wheel and Hue Slider to tweak the shade to perfection.
  3. Get Color Codes: Instantly view and copy the HEX, RGB, HSL, or CMYK values from the input fields.
  4. Create Harmonies: Select a harmony mode (e.g., Complementary) to generate a matching color palette automatically.
  5. Save & Export: Click "Save Color" to store it in your local library, or download your entire palette as a JSON file.

Why Use Our Color Picker?

  • Advanced EyeDropper Tool: Use the built-in EyeDropper API to sample any pixel from your screen, allowing you to pick color from image or website elements instantly.
  • Multi-Format Support: Real-time conversion between HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK code formats.
  • Color Harmony Generator: Automatically generate matching palettes including Complementary, Analogous, Triadic, Split-Complementary, and Tetradic schemes.
  • WCAG Accessibility Checker: Ensure your text is readable with our built-in contrast checker (AA and AAA standards).
  • Local Color Library: Save your favorite colors and export them as a JSON file for your projects.
  • Privacy Focused: 100% client-side processing. No data is sent to server.

Frequently Asked Questions

Simply click the "EyeDropper" button. Your cursor will transform into a magnifier, allowing you to click anywhere on your screen (including images open in other windows) to pick color from image instantly.

Our tool supports all major professional formats including HEX (Web), RGB (Screen), HSL (Design), and CMYK (Print).

Yes, Simply Tools is completely free. There are no paywalls, hidden fees, or signup requirements to use our free media tools.

Absolutely. Unlike other tools that may track usage, our color picker runs locally in your browser. No data leaves your device.

The EyeDropper API is currently supported on desktop browsers like Chrome and Edge. On mobile, you can use the manual sliders and inputs to generate exact color codes.

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