# hextabs

> Makes new tabs display a random color and its associated hex code value.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `hextabs`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** gavrielrh
- **Category:** other,tabs
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.2resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-26
- **First published:** 2019-03-28
- **Size:** 8.36 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/hextabs/)

## Description

hextabs is a Firefox add-on that makes new tabs display a random color and its associated hex code value. Each new tab created will be given a unique background color, adding a visually appealing touch to your browsing. Explore the endless possibilities of colors and enjoy a more personalized browsing experience with hextabs.

## Rankings

- #130,678 — Overall

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Can alter new tab settings; fairly benign but with some capability to affect user experience.
- 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/hextabs)