# Color Scout

> A tool for finding colors used on web-pages.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/color-scout](https://chrome-stats.com/d/color-scout)

## Overview

- **ID:** `color-scout`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Zindre
- **Category:** web-development
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.1
- **Last updated:** 2021-07-07
- **First published:** 2021-07-04
- **Size:** 21 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/color-scout/)

## Description

Color Scout is a helpful Firefox add-on that finds the colors used on web-pages of the active tab. It allows you to effortlessly copy the colors to clipboard or easily identify where a specific color is used.

## Rankings

- #98,673 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/color-scout)