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Colour Tools
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- → Color Extractor
- Tool to extract colors from images and websites.
- → Color Meanings in Relation to Internet Marketing
- Color plays an important role in a potential customer's decision making process, certain colors set different moods and can help to draw attention.
- → 100 Random Colors
- Generate 100 random colors for your perusal.
- → Pantone Color Conversion Chart
- Full featured color conversion tool for converting Pantone colors to RGB and Hex.
- → Colour Contrast Analyzer (Questionable link)
- Colour Contrast Analyzer is a tool for checking foreground & background colour combinations to determine if they provide good colour visibility. Determining "colour visibility" is based on algorithms suggested by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C):
- → ColorMatch Remix
- Select one Primary Color and it calulates 8 other colours that match it. It also generates a preview of what the colours might look like as backgrounds, links, etc. Also included is over 200 predefined themes.
- → AFP Webworks Color Tool
- Enter color values and number of steps for suggested color scheme
- → color schemer
- Easy to use color schemer with options to lighten and darken suggestions
- → color wheel
- This tool is useful for suggestions on web-smart, web-safe and unsafe colors.
- → color schemes picker
- Color schemer with options to generate mono, contrast, triad, tetrad and analogic palletes.
- → color schemer
- This color schemer included a sample web page where you can see the results of your color combinations in action.
- → Web Color Theory
- A Flash color tool. Does not offer a suggested pallette.
- → Slayer Office Color Tools
- Good intructions accompany this color pallette tool. Easy to use with subtle pallette suggestions and plenty of options.
- → Slayer Office Color Tools
- Good intructions accompany this color pallette tool. Easy to use with subtle pallette suggestions and plenty of options.
- → color picker by Dave Lochhead
- A Flash tool which suggests five matching colors.
- → color schemer by Pieter J. Fourie
- This page has a link to a color schemer with plenty of options such as five "harmony" ranges, variable saturation and lightness and RGB, CMYK and hex values
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