Friday, August 28, 2009

ColorSuckr: Extract Color Schemes From Images

Heads up designers - with this tool not only can you extract color schemes from the photos on your computer, you can add the firefox plugin to rock your color themes throughout the web!

 
 

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via MakeUseOf.com by srikanth on 8/25/09

ColorSuckr is an online resource which enables you to easily extract colors from images and then generate color schemes for use in your artwork, designs and elsewhere.

To get started, just enter a direct image URL and click on 'Get Colours' button. The site will then present extracted colors along with the hex code, web safe hash code etc., You can move the color results around the page and view the color schemes for each extracted color, download schemes as Adobe .ASE swatch file or share by forwarding a link.

extract color scheme from image

The application is also available as Firefox addon that makes color extraction even easier. Once installed, just right-click any image on the web to extract the 12 most common colors from it.

Features:

  • Easily extract colors from photos and create color schemes.
  • View results in XML, RSS and JSON formats.
  • Download schemes as Adobe .ASE swatch file.
  • Firefox addon that makes color extraction even easier provided.
  • Provides a permanent link to the color scheme.
  • Option to switch between the dark/light backgrounds.
  • Free, no sign up required.
  • Similar web tools: Pic2Color, Color Palette Generator and Color Combos.

Check out ColorSuckr @ www.colorsuckr.com (by Srikanth AD from Techonaut)

ColorSuckr: Extract Color Schemes From Images

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