Questions about ColorSnap

Yes. Photo color picking, color codes, color names and palette extraction are all free and need no account. Optional paid features may arrive in a later version, and the app listing and this website will say so if that happens.

Yes. Open any photo, tap the spot you want, and the app returns that pixel area as HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.

Yes. You can take a photo and sample it, or use the Live Camera Color Picker to move a target around the viewfinder and scan a color without saving an image first.

Yes. Every result includes the HEX code, so you can paste it straight into CSS, a design tool, or project notes.

Yes. Each detected color is shown in HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK at the same time, alongside the nearest color name.

Yes. The app pulls a set of representative colors out of a photo so one image can become a palette you save, copy and reuse.

Yes. Color detection runs on the device, so the core tools keep working without a network connection.

No. Images you pick or capture are processed on your device and are not uploaded for color identification. The only images that leave the device are screenshots you choose to attach to a Help and Support message.

Yes. You can sample a color from a screenshot or reference image, copy the HEX or RGB value, and export a set of colors as CSS variables.

Yes. It covers the everyday cases: sampling a color from a reference, naming it, pulling a palette out of a photo, and keeping the shades you reuse.

Yes. Any value can be copied to the clipboard, and colors can be shared from the app.

Yes. Colors can be marked as favorites, and recent results stay in the history list so you can return to them.

Yes. ColorSnap: Color Identifier is an Android app available on Google Play. There is no iOS version.

No. There is no account and no sign in. Identifying colors, viewing codes and saving colors all work as soon as the app opens.

Anyone who needs a usable color value from something they can photograph. In practice that is designers matching a reference, developers pulling a HEX code out of a screenshot, artists and decorators working from real objects, and anyone checking whether text will stay readable on a chosen background.

Three things. You control how a color is read: the sample area can be 1 to 31 pixels wide, square or circular, and set to exact, average, median or dominant. You can pick from a live camera feed, a captured photo, a gallery image or a typed HEX value. And the color analysis runs on the device with no account, no ads and no image uploads.