Identify and pick colors
- Gallery color picker for saved photos and screenshots.
- Camera color identifier for real-world color references.
- Tap exact areas to inspect one color with precision.
- Manual HEX input for known colors.
Features
ColorSnap Features
Color identification, photo picking, palette extraction, favorites, history, contrast checks and CSS export, all in one free Android app.
Read and copy color details
- HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK values in one place.
- Nearest color name for clearer descriptions.
- Copy and share color codes quickly.
- Contrast checker for readable combinations.
Save, organize and export
- Extract a color palette from photos.
- Save favorite colors for future use.
- Review color history when returning to a project.
- Export CSS variables for frontend work.
Features
What ColorSnap Does
12 tools that cover the whole path from spotting a color to reusing it in a project.
Gallery Color Picker
Pick colors directly from saved images, screenshots, references, and mood boards.
Camera Color Identifier
Identify colors from camera photos when inspiration appears in the real world.
Tap Exact Color
Tap the exact area you want and get focused color details without guessing.
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK
View practical color formats for design tools, CSS, apps, print, and notes.
Color Name Finder
Find the nearest readable color name so every shade is easier to describe.
Color Palette Extractor
Extract a useful palette from photos and build a complete visual direction.
Manual HEX Input
Enter a HEX value manually to inspect, compare, and reuse known colors.
Contrast Checker
Check color contrast for readable combinations in UI and graphic work.
Favorite Colors
Save colors you use often and keep your best choices close at hand.
Color History
Return to recently identified colors without repeating the same work.
CSS Variable Export
Export colors as CSS variables for fast handoff into web and app projects.
Offline and Free
Everything runs on the device. No account, no ads, no network needed.
LIVE CAMERA COLOR PICKER
Scan Colors Through Your Camera
Point the camera at something, move the target over the part you care about, and scan. You get the closest color name with HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK values, without saving a photo first.
- Movable color sampling target
- Instant on-demand color scanning
- Smart Sample Area support
- Freeze the camera for precise selection
- Lock a useful color result
- Torch, zoom, and camera switching
- Copy, save, favorite, and share colors
- Images are processed on the device
Screenshots
Inside the Android App
The path a color takes, from the photo you open to the palette you keep.
Interactive demo
Try the Color Preview
Pick a swatch or type your own HEX value to see what the app returns for a sampled color: the nearest name, four format conversions, and whether black or white text reads better on top of it.
PreviewSky Blue
#38BDF8Detected color details
- HEX
- #38BDF8
- RGB
- 56, 189, 248
- HSL
- 198, 93%, 60%
- CMYK
- 77, 24, 0, 3
- Nearest name
- Sky Blue
- Readable text
- Black
Palette extraction
One Photo, a Whole Palette
A picture usually holds more than one shade worth keeping. ColorSnap pulls out a set you can copy, save and reuse, which is often how a design direction actually begins.
Sunset Palette
#2A1458#EC4899#F97316#FACC15#FFF7ADOcean Palette
#07111F#0284C7#38BDF8#67E8F9#A7F3D0Forest Palette
#052E16#166534#22C55E#86EFAC#FACC15Choose a ColorSnap workflow
Learn more about identifying one color, picking exact colors from a photo, or extracting a complete palette from an image.
Helpful reading
Guides for choosing color tools
Use these guides to understand the features, formats, and palette workflows behind ColorSnap.
What Makes a Good Color Picker App?
Learn which picking, naming, palette, history, and contrast tools make an app useful.
Read guideHEX vs RGB vs HSL
Compare three common color formats and choose the right one for each workflow.
Read guideHow to Create a Color Palette From an Image
Turn photo colors into a compact, role-based palette for design or development.
Read guideFAQ
Feature questions
Short answers about how ColorSnap works, what it costs, and what happens to your images.
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. Color detection runs on the device, so the core tools keep working without a network connection.
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.
Download
Get ColorSnap on Android
Pick a color out of any photo and walk away with its name, its HEX code, and the three other formats you might need.
- Free
- Works offline
- No login
- No ads