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24 alternatives to Rainglow Color Themes

320+ color themes for a variety of editors and software.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Rainglow Color Themes launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    Color▲229

    Generate, visualize, and document accessible color palettes

    2019 · its alternatives →

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    Pick, edit & visualize - your free palette generator tool

    2024 · pixelied.com · its alternatives →

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    UI Colors▲302

    Tailwind CSS color generator & editing tool

    2022 · uicolors.app · its alternatives →

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    Free and premium Astro & Tailwind CSS themes and UI Kits

    2023 · lexingtonthemes.com · its alternatives →

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    VSLook▲130

    Easiest way to create vscode theme.

    2022 · marketplace.visualstudio.com · its alternatives →

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    colorSS▲98

    Generate random CSS color palettes and get inspired

    2022 · xsgames.co · its alternatives →

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    In 2023, I tried building dynamic color theming by programmatically rotating HSL values. The results weren't good—garish combinations, inconsistent luminosity, completely unusable for UI work. That kicked off a two-year (sporadic) rabbit hole into color theory like Josef Albers' "Interaction of Color," perceptual color spaces (OKLCH vs sRGB), and effects like Bezold-Brücke. I learned that programmatic palette generation is genuinely hard. Nothing beats a trained eye. But I carried on anyway and made the Color Palette Pro. What it does: It generates 6 palette types (analogous, complementary,…

    Nov 2025 · colorpalette.pro · its alternatives →

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    Themer▲71

    Input colors and get app themes (editors, terminals & more)

    2021 · themer.dev · its alternatives →

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    Palette▲78

    Generate Custom Tailwind Color Palettes from a prompt

    2023 · palette.tone-row.com · its alternatives →

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    Effortless Shadcn and Tailwind color theme generator

    2024 · uicolorful.com · its alternatives →

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    Unlock your creativity with color scheme palette

    2023 · its alternatives →

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    A clean multipage theme made with Astro, Tailwind CSS & MDX

    2023 · lexingtonthemes.com · its alternatives →

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    🎨 themer takes a set of colors and outputs themes for your apps (editors, terminals, wallpapers, and more). - mjswensen/themer

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Gamut▲107

    A color palette editor for Mac.

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Themery▲86

    Build beautiful IDE color themes with AI. Fine-tune colors, syntax highlighting, and typography. Export to VS Code, JetBrains, Neovim, Helix, Zed, and more.

    Apr 2026 · themery.dev · its alternatives →

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    A theme that will brighten your env and not strain your eyes

    2021 · marketplace.visualstudio.com · its alternatives →

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    Shade▲105

    Super easy color contrast insights and recommendations

    2017 · halogensoftworks.com · its alternatives →

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    Easily build your ideal code editor theme in minutes

    2022 · hueflake.dev · its alternatives →

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    HueWind▲80

    A opinionated, cohesive palette generator for Tailwind CSS

    2022 · huewind.jordantwells.com · its alternatives →

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    Light & dark themes for web developers

    2023 · sapegin.me · its alternatives →

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    Search and browse color themes for Visual Studio Code!

    2021 · vscolors.com · its alternatives →

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    Generate colors for every purpose

    2020 · its alternatives →

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    Be more productive: Color schemes, fonts w/ ligatures, +more

    2020 · draculatheme.com · its alternatives →

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    Color tools for designers | palettes, gradients & more

    2025 · its alternatives →

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