What the Colour Picker does
The Colour Picker helps you identify colours on your screen. It can show a small swatch, a HEX value and other colour formats.
The current Windows v2 code recognises Colour picker and Color picker.
Try the interactive Colour Picker
Click Colour picker below. Move your pointer across the TypeDash screenshot. Click a colour to open the editor.
On desktop, use the mouse wheel to zoom the magnifier. Click a pixel to inspect its HEX, RGB and HSL values.
Use the tool
- Start the command
Say Colour picker after TypeDash starts listening.
- Move to the colour
Move the pointer over the on-screen item that has the colour.
- Inspect the colour
Use the magnifier for a closer view where available.
- Select a pixel
Click to inspect the colour and open its details.
Get a useful colour value
HEXA web-friendly colour code such as #FF5B04RGBA colour defined by its red, green and blue valuesHSLA colour defined by hue, saturation and lightnessThe browser only samples the guide image. Use the installed TypeDash visual tool for your computer screen.
Common questions
Can the demo sample any application on my computer?
No. This embedded demo samples the screenshot in the guide. The Windows desktop tool handles on-screen sampling.
Which colour formats are available?
The supplied demo shows HEX, RGB and HSL. It also has an optional HSV readout.
Does this page need access to my microphone?
No. Click the tool button to start the browser demonstration.
Keep learning
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