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Colorway: Eyedropper & Color Picker Tool

by Colorway · colorway.app · Developer Tools
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View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Eyedropper, color picker, palette creator, and more!

Users
20K
0 in 30 days
Rating
4.4 / 5
−0.24 in 30 days
Ratings
195
+1 in 30 days
Store rank
#5,476
#4,704 among extensions
Version
1.1.4
updated 15 Sep 2026

Users

monthly, 3 years
3,00012K20KAug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 20,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
30112195Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 195 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Colorway: Eyedropper & Color Picker Tool

Colorway is a free, private, user-friendly color tool that allows you to easily sample colors from your screen while browsing the web. Colorway includes a variety of features to help you work with colors. What's inside: ✺ Eyedropper ✺ Color picker ✺ Style guide generator ✺ Palette builder ✺ HEX/RGB/HSL values on demand ✺ Random color palette generator ✺ Color history ✺ Tints and shades for any color ✺ Light and dark color theme options To use Colorway, simply open the extension and hover over the screen with the eyedropper tool to select the color you want to sample. The HEX value of that color will be automatically copied to your clipboard. You can also create a palette based on a range of colors from the page, and generate a unique URL for bookmarking or sharing the palette. Colorway was created with designers and developers in mind, but is easy enough for anyone to use. It requires no registration or setup, and is completely private. Simply click the extension button and start working with color. 🎨 Thanks for trying Colorway! \(^-^)/ •·················•·················• Note about privacy: Our extension collects no user data. Unlike other eyedropper extensions that can see your pixel data, we utilize the browser's built in Eyedropper API (https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/EyeDropper_API), which protects against user pixel data from being maliciously used. Rest assured, we care about your privacy, and don't find you all that interesting! Note about browser support: We've done our utmost to restrict the extension to supported browsers, which is primarily going to be recent versions of Chrome, Edge, and Brave. If you've managed to install the extension on an unsupported browser, it should be expected that the extension will not work as intended. Kindly rule out this possibility before submitting bug reports or reviews. Want to open Colorway with a keyboard shortcut? Go to chrome://extensions/shortcuts and set your own. By installing the extension, you agree to Colorway’s Privacy Policy (https://colorway.app/privacy) and Terms of Use (https://colorway.app/terms). Developers: Eric Uldall: github.com/ericuldall Timothy Long: github.com/timothylong

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%0−0.25
30 days0+0.0%+1−0.24
6 months0+0.0%+1−0.26
1 year0+0.0%+4−0.29

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Colorway: Eyedropper & Color Picker Tool appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
eyedropper#6−4
color picker#20−6
color#21−20
tool#27−23

Version history

26 versions recorded
1.1.415 Sep 2026
1.1.32 Jun 2026
1.1.220 Feb 2025
1.1.015 Nov 2024
1.0.2918 Sep 2024
1.0.2824 Feb 2024
1.0.273 Oct 2023
1.0.2626 Sep 2023

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
9 May 2022
Size
181 KB
Languages
de, en, en-GB, en-US, fil, id, sw, ms
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
colorway.app
Extension ID
pkgejkfioihnchalojepdkefnpejomgn

Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 0, likelihood 1
Permissions
activeTabscriptingstoragecontextMenus

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