Image Color Picker
What is an Image Color Picker?
Pick exact pixel color codes from any uploaded image. Click anywhere on the image preview to inspect pixel HEX and RGB values, and extract a 6-color dominant palette automatically.
Why Use This Tool?
- UI/UX Graphic Design: Sample exact colors from photos, logos, and UI screenshot mockups.
- Dominant Palette Extraction: Extract dominant brand color palettes from image uploads.
- 100% Local Browser Privacy: Image pixel sampling runs locally on canvas—zero server uploads.
How to Use
- Upload any PNG, JPG, or WebP photo.
- Hover and click anywhere on the image preview to sample pixel colors.
- Copy sampled HEX or RGB values, or view extracted dominant color palette.
Real Working Example
Input:
[Uploaded Image: landscape.jpg]
Output Result:
Clicked Pixel: #3b82f6 (RGB 59, 130, 246) | Dominant Palette: [#1e293b, #3b82f6, #60a5fa, #f8fafc]
Important Technical Details & Features
- Canvas getImageData API: Reads exact RGBA pixel values at mouse coordinates `(x, y)`.
- Dominant Color Clustering: Uses color quantization algorithm to extract top 6 dominant image colors.
- Local Memory Processing: Zero network overhead.
Related Editors, Design & Media Tools
- Color Palette Generator: Generate full color palettes.
- Color Converter: Convert HEX, RGB, and HSL colors.
- Color Contrast Checker: Check WCAG contrast ratios.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I pick a color from an image?
Upload an image and click on any point on the image preview to read its HEX and RGB code.
Is my uploaded image saved on a server?
No, image color picking executes 100% locally in browser memory.
Can it extract dominant colors automatically?
Yes, it automatically generates a 6-color dominant palette upon upload.
Is it free?
Yes, 100% free.
What is the main function of Image Color Picker?
Pick colors from uploaded images. Click anywhere on photo previews to read pixel HEX/RGB codes and extract dominant color palettes. This tool processes image color picker data 100% locally inside your web browser.