Top 7 reasons not to guess your colors

1.WellStyled.com - Color Scheme Generator 2

One of the first [tag]color scheme[/tag] generators which gives you six different variations of the color you picked. You can also set your [tag]color[/tag] angles to mono, contrast, triad, tetrad, and analogic. We have used this page many times in designing themes.

2.ColorBlender

Tool complete with three sliders for RGB which allow you to easily blend colors to your liking. This tool is unique because save the colors as an .eps (Illustrator) or .act (Photoshop Color Table).

3.colr.org

Amazing utility that goes grabs colors from a URL to help you configure your theme. To the right of the page, there is a list of the latest color schemes created by other users. They also have a Google Gadget that corresponds to the site.

4.Color Scheme Online v2

Unique color scheming utility that gives you 16 related colors when you click on the color swatch. You can also step up or down the theme’s tint.

5.ColorCell

An experimental website about colors. Create your own four color scheme and share it with other site visitors to be voted on.

6.kuler

Flash-based color scheme picker from [tag]Adobe Labs[/tag] which helps you to explore and share different color combination in a stylish interactive environment.

7.Colorzilla

A great FireFox plug-in which allows you to use the standard eye-dropper within the browser window and copy that color to the clipboard. Also intuitive information like RGB, hex, and style elements when you mouseover the page.


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Comment by Darius Subscribed to comments via email
2007-04-08 01:16:01

You missed the biggest color palette inspiration site: http://www.COLOURlovers.com

 
Comment by David
2007-04-16 03:31:54

genopal.com for me. The others are simply too complicated for a quick palette creation.

 
Comment by sivam Subscribed to comments via email
2007-07-24 01:08:00

Pictures have great colors. Check out http://www.pic2color.com to get color schemes from pictures.

 
Comment by Chris Vincent
2007-11-05 03:07:50

My Favourite would have to be colorschemer.com, i’ve had their product for a while now and it’s by far the best i’ve ever seen/used.

 
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