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20 Online Color Palette and Scheme Generators

18.08.14 By Ali No comments

There are times when the right color scheme can define and even create a significant gap between failure and success. So you see the importance of color schemes. Web designers are aware of this importance. If you are looking to come up with new color schemes, you would probably think of Adobe Photoshop. Of course, that is not always the best choice. There are plenty of other ways you can come up with newer color schemes using a lot of different tools that are available online. Of course, you can always take time out to Google ‘Color Schemes’ or ‘HTML Colors’ but ask yourselves this, how good will those results really be?

Well, we are here to save you time and provide you with few of the best tools that you can use in order to get what you are looking for. The good thing about the constantly evolving design world is that we are open to a lot of options, and by means of internet, that world has become smaller. After the jump, go through the list of 20 Online Color Palette and Scheme Generators. We are sure they will satisfy you to your very core. As always, your comments are welcome.

20. CheckMyColours

20. CheckMyColours

You can use this tool to check for foreground and background color combinations of absolutely every DOM element on a particular website. If there is a website you like, as far as the color scheme is concerned, all you will need to do is input the website onto the bar and hit ‘check’. You will have all the color information you need in front of you and you will not have to manually do it and waste time.

19. Color Scheme Designer

19. Color Scheme Designer

The Color Scheme Designer application generates color schemes of several types. Every scheme is based on one (base) color, which is supplemented with additional colors making together the best visual impression — using one of the genuine algorithms.

18. Kuler Adobe

18. Kuler Adobe

This is a tool by Adobe. You will be provided several customization options with a color wheel and various different color combinations from the Kuler community to choose from.

17. Color Wizard

17. Color Wizard
It returns a set of hue, saturation and tint/shade variations of your color, as well as suggests color schemets to you, based on your color’s complementary color, split complementary colors, analogous colors and other variations. You will be able to select your own base color and it will automatically return with a result of colors that mix and match with eye-catching contrasts.

16. ColorExplorer

16. ColorExplorer

You can use ColorExplorer online for free. You do not even have to register if you so wish. This is primarily an online tool for working with various different color palettes. You should easily be able to create, manage, and evaluate color palettes for use in different graphic design, web design and web layouts.

15. Pictaculous

15. Pictaculous

If you constantly find yourself wondering what color palette to use with a certain image, this particular online tool is there to help you out loads. All you need to do is upload the said picture, and it will return with amazing palette options for you. The best part is that it even functions on your phone so you don’t have to worry about not being able to work on the go.

14. ColoRotate

14. ColoRotate

You can use this online tool in order to browse different color palettes and even create your own. You will have the ability to mess around with the palette to your heart’s content. Mix, adjust and blend different colors in a fun way.

13. CubeColors

13. CubeColors

This particular tool will generate a color scheme for you from an isometric visualization perspective. It may be a little hard to grasp, but once you do, it will work wonders for you.

12. Colllor

12. Colllor

If you are looking to easily and quickly generate web color palettes consistently, you can manage that by using this online tool in a matter of just a few clicks.

11. Web Color Data

11. Web Color Data

All you need to do with this particular tool is to submit a URL, and you will get some interesting insights as to the colors used on that particular website. Quite similar to the tool previously mentioned, but the more the merrier.

10. Color Thief

10. Color Thief

It is quite frustrating and time taking to use that eye dropper in Adobe Photoshop or any such program to individually select colors and create a palette, from an image. Well, this is a script to do just that. It will grab the entire color palette of an image. It uses JavaScript to function.

9. ColorSpire

9. ColorSpire

You will be able to experiment with different base colors and web page layouts using this online tool. This will allow you to come up with the best looking color scheme.

8. ColorHunter

8. ColorHunter

This particular tool allows you to search for different color palettes using the search bar. You can even search by hex color code, image URL and of course tag.

7. ColorBlender

7. ColorBlender

If you are looking for a free tool to design a color palette or simply looking for matching colors, this is your tool right here.

6. Sphere

6. Sphere

Sphere allows you to see the harmonies between different colors. It support eighteen unique formulas in order for that to happen. You can even visualize color blindness simulations. This will give you a greater idea of the accessibility of your palette.

5. ColorMunki

5. ColorMunki

This is perhaps the most loved all-in-one color solution in the industry. It will deliver to you, unparalleled control over the colors. You will have access to amazing color creation tools for you photos and digital works.

4. ContrastA

4. ContrastA

You can use this tool to experiment with different color combinations. You will be able to examine them from various different accessibility perspectives and of course create custom color palettes.

3. COPASO

3. COPASO

If you are looking to create the perfect color palette, COPASO is the tool for you. It is also very professional.

2. StripeMania

2. StripeMania

This is one of the more simple tools to use and is best on Web 2.0 to create seamless diagonal stripes for your design works.

1. Stripe Generator

1. Stripe Generator

This is another tool if you are looking to creating striking flash for your designs. It is absolutely free enjoy using it and get the most out of it.

 

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