Color Picker is a small software application developed specifically for helping you grab colors from your screen and check out their codes. It can be deployed on all Windows versions out there.
Portable running mode
You can keep the utility stored on pen drives or other portable devices in order to have it with you all the time. In addition, you can run it directly from the storage device. You do not have to be an administrator in order to open the program.It does populate your Windows registry with additional entries and leave other setup files behind. All configuration files are saved in the same directory where the tool is kept. Gaining access to its main window can be done by running the executable file because you do not have to go through an installation process.
Minimalist design
Color Picker sports a clean and intuitive layout that gathers only a few configuration settings in the main window. You are not going to spend a lot of time tweaking the dedicated parameters because they look easy to work with.
Find out color codes
The application offers you the possibility to pick user-defined colors from your desktop and view the codes displayed in Delphi, HTML, VB, and C++, as well as check out details about the RGB values.What’s more, you are allowed to store ten favorite colors directly in the main window so you can quickly get access to their corresponding codes, lock the current colors in order to prevent further editing actions, as well as check out the codes corresponding to a color that you may choose from the built-in palette.Test have pointed out that Color Picker reveals color codes very quickly and without errors. It does not eat up a lot of CPU and memory resources so the overall performance of the system is not affected.
Final remarks
To sum things up, Color Picker comes bundled with several handy and simple features for helping you identify color codes, and can be tweaked by rookies and professionals alike.
Color Picker runs on
Windows 10/11
and is available under the
Freeware
license
— the installer is 266 KB.
We’ve catalogued it under
System.
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