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24 alternatives to Chroma

The definitive color picker

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Chroma launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   A color picker for named web colors▲731

   I had this idea kicking around in my head for quite a while. Took an evening to make this, and a short morning to polish it a bit. So here it is!

   2022 · arantius.github.io · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Chroma▲88

   Colors for everyone.

   2022 · chroma.dev · its alternatives →

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   ColorDrop.io▲206

   The last color palette you'll ever need

   2016 · colordrop.io · its alternatives →

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   Swiss Color▲114

   Swiss style color picker

   2015 · its alternatives →

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   A Color Picker I Made▲591

   2019 · colorsupplyyy.com · its alternatives →

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   React Color▲165

   A collection of color pickers from Sketch, Photoshop, Chrome

   2015 · casesandberg.github.io · its alternatives →

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   Colourcode▲227

   Find your colour scheme

   2014 · toptal.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Culrs▲244

   A simple, smart approach to choose color palettes

   2016 · culrs.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   cccolor▲160

   Clean & simple color picker for web designers

   2021 · fffuel.co · its alternatives →

10. 10
    UI Palette▲220

    UI colors, tools & trends all in one place

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Material UI Colors▲198

    Color palette for material design

    2015 · materialuicolors.co · its alternatives →

12. 12
    color.koya.io▲161

    Simple color selector

    2016 · color.koya.io · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Coleure▲89

    Smart color picker

    2015 · webfx.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Material Colors▲133

    A tool for material design colors

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Hues▲100

    The most lightweight color picker for Mac ever

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Chroma our simple web app to display color shades.▲7

    2012 · lucumalabs.com · its alternatives →

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    Color Library▲116

    Automated color separation

    2016 · colorlibrary.ch · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Color▲131

    A minimal swatch picker

    2014 · color.hailpixel.com · its alternatives →

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    Palatte▲175

    Handpicked colors for your next project

    2016 · palatte.github.io · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Scale▲199

    Playful color scales generator.

    2018 · hihayk.github.io · its alternatives →

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    Color Lisa▲73

    Color palette masterpieces from the greatest artists

    2016 · colorlisa.com · its alternatives →

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    Culture Colors▲80

    Create color gradients reflecting cultural values & emotions

    2016 · culturecolors.xyz · its alternatives →

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    Color Schemr▲139

    Generate your always aspiring color scheme

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Shade▲105

    Super easy color contrast insights and recommendations

    2017 · halogensoftworks.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →