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Color Picker from Image

by Zumelia Β· zumelia.com Β· Developer Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Open your picture, hover, click β€” get the hex. Zoom eyedropper, RGB/HSL, palette, history. Color picker from image, offline.

Users
21
+3 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
5
+2 in 30 days
Store rank
#147K
#123K among extensions
Version
0.1.6
updated 5 Aug 2026

Users

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Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 21 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

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Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 5 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

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About Color Picker from Image

🎨 Drop a screenshot, logo or photo straight into the tab and take the exact color out of it β€” real pixels of your file, no upload to any server, no sign-in, no permission warning at install. That is the whole job of this color picker from image: open a picture, hover, click β€” the HEX is on your clipboard. No heavyweight design suite for a single value, no pasting a client's mockup into a random website and hoping for the honest answer. πŸš€ Quick start 1. Click the toolbar icon β€” the picker opens in its own tab, with room to work. 2. Drag a picture in, press Ctrl+V, or browse for a file β€” every common image format opens, transparency included. 3. Hover, click β€” this hex code color picker from image has already copied the value and confirmed it on screen. The empty state explains everything once; after that, muscle memory does the work. πŸ” A zoom eyedropper you can trust The loupe magnifies the pixels of your file at native resolution, so the shade you take is the shade that is really in the bitmap β€” which is what a hex color picker from image is actually for. ➀ Pixel grid around the cursor, with the exact coordinates always in view ➀ Arrow keys nudge the crosshair by exactly 1 px, Ctrl+Arrows jump 10, Enter takes the pick ➀ Anti-aliased edges stop fooling you: an rgb color picker from image should read the source, not a blurry re-render of it ➀ Transparent areas are reported honestly instead of pretending to be black 🎯 Speaks every format you use β–Έ HEX for CSS and Figma β€” an html color picker from image in one click β–Έ RGB and HSL side by side, each value copyable on its own β€” a hexadecimal color picker living in the same panel β–Έ Auto-copy on pick with visible confirmation β€” the words "copied to clipboard" here actually mean it β–Έ The panel keeps showing the numbers until your next pick; nothing vanishes after two seconds πŸ–Ό Palette and a history that remembers A palette of the dominant tones is built from the whole picture the moment it opens β€” handy when a client asks which hues make up a logo, and you can pick a color straight from a swatch β€” each one is a real tone taken from the artwork, never an averaged shade that exists nowhere in it. Every pick also lands in a fifty-slot history that survives browser restarts. 1️⃣ pick colors from image files all day β€” the latest fifty stay put 2️⃣ Reopen the popup tomorrow and yesterday's swatches are still there, one click to copy 3️⃣ Clear the list with a single button when the project wraps πŸ“Έ The page you are looking at, as a picture Need a tone from a live site? Grab this page as an image: one button in the popup captures the visible tab and opens the snapshot in the same picker β€” same loupe, same history. Or right-click any picture on a page and choose "Pick color from this image": you get true pixels when the server allows it, a rendered snapshot when it does not, and a plain-words hint when even that is blocked. Never a silent failure. There is also a quiet trick worth learning: right-click a picture anywhere, choose "Copy image", then Ctrl+V into the picker. Chrome hands over the decoded bitmap at full resolution β€” an image color picker with zero extra permissions involved. πŸ”’ Private by architecture β–ͺ no host permissions and no warning screen at install β€” it cannot read your browsing, and your picks live in local storage only β–ͺ zero network requests: no analytics, no CDN fonts, nothing phones home β€” open DevTools and watch for yourself β–ͺ open source: the entire codebase is public, every line readable β–ͺ works offline, on a flight, behind a corporate proxy Screenshots often hold dashboards, invoices, unreleased designs. Sites offering a color picker online from image ask you to upload them; this color picker from image extension cannot upload anything, because no code in it talks to a server. The same goes the other way round: an online color picker from image keeps your file for as long as its owner wishes β€” here it never leaves the tab. βš–οΈ Honest scope β€” what this is not It is not a page-inspecting eyedropper: it does not read CSS variables and will not click through the DOM of a website. It is not a color wheel picker, not a gradient toy, and there are no Pantone books inside. The craft here is narrow and done properly: pick color from image files, screenshots and photos with pixel accuracy, fast. πŸ’¬ The one-second habit Copy, paste, click β€” the whole color pick from image round-trip takes a couple of seconds, and that is the point: a small tool that does one job precisely and gets out of the way. 🧭 Who keeps it pinned β—¦ Designers matching a hue from a reference shot or a scanned brand book β—¦ Front-end developers who want the HEX of a shade two keystrokes away β—¦ Support engineers documenting UI states straight from screenshots β—¦ Marketers pulling brand tones out of a partner's logo before a campaign β—¦ Illustrators and students labelling shades for a mood board A picture already holds the answer. This tool takes it out β€” precisely, locally, in seconds.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
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30 days+3+16.7%+20.00

Version history

2 versions recorded
0.1.65 Aug 2026
0.1.44 Aug 2026

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
4 Aug 2026
Size
63 KB
Languages
de, en, fil, id, sw, ms, nl, vi
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
colorpickfromimage.com
Support
colorpickfromimage.com
Extension ID
ndcooadfngbpjbaemeeajjdkjmpefbfm

Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 0, likelihood 3
Permissions
storageactiveTabcontextMenusscripting

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