# Colorimeter

> Color Picker Spectrum: Analyze, convert export RGB, HEX, CMYK palettes easily!

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.colorimeter`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Lab Tools
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 24,710
- **Rating:** 3.78 / 5 (224 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.25.30
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-31
- **First published:** 2015-06-27
- **Publisher country:** BR
- **Size:** 4.67 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.colorimeter)
- **Website:** [http://www.researchlabtools.blogspot.com.br/](http://www.researchlabtools.blogspot.com.br/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://researchlabtools.blogspot.com/p/blog-page.html](https://researchlabtools.blogspot.com/p/blog-page.html)

## Description

**Colorimeter** is a powerful Chrome extension designed for professionals and enthusiasts who work with colors. It enables users to capture colors instantly from camera or gallery images with scientific-grade accuracy. The app supports a comprehensive range of color conversions including RGB, HEX, CMYK, HSV, HSL, and more, making it an indispensable tool for graphic designers, architects, developers, painters, and scientists.

Notable features include the ability to extract and manage color palettes, find paint color matches for popular brands like Suvinil and Sherwin-Williams, and view the visible color spectrum. Advanced AI-powered Creator Studio enhances project predictions, while accessibility options support color blindness with tactile feedback. With its intelligent database, users can organize and export colors seamlessly, even to Excel. Recognized for its precision by scientific publications, Colorimeter combines innovation and accuracy to elevate creative and technical workflows.

## Rankings

- #399,309 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_INTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WRITE_INTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.colorimeter.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Users find Colorimeter accurate and useful for color measurements and practical applications like food and science. However, multiple reviews highlight issues with exporting data, inconsistent white balance/exposure, and UI challenges such as difficulty exiting or switching views. Feature requests include autoexposure locks, better graphing, support for standard color formats, and improved photo data naming. The app has received recent updates showing developer responsiveness. Overall, it is promising but needs improvements in stability and usability.

### Pros

- Accurately measures color values including CIE L a b, chroma, hue, and RGB readings.
- Useful for practical applications like assessing fruit quality, baking, and scientific experiments.
- Allows use without mandatory login, enhancing accessibility.
- App receives regular updates and improvements.
- Provides instant color identification from images, helpful for identifying RGB values.

### Cons

- Lack of reliable export functionality for images and data, frustrating users needing to save results.
- Issues with consistent white balance and exposure, causing inaccurate color measurements.
- User interface problems such as difficulty exiting the app or switching modes, causing users to force quit.
- Absence of helpful features like autoexposure lock and graphing over time limits scientific usability.
- Request for improved color standard output formats (e.g., RAL) and naming of pictures from gallery for better data management.

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