Black-shrimp

An open source eyedropper extension for Chrome. Pick, save and organize color swatches. Export them for Adobe programs.
What is Black-shrimp?
Black-shrimp is a handy eyedropper extension for Chrome. It provides a simple and efficient way of picking, saving, and organizing color swatches from web pages. Options are available to switch between hex, rgb, and hsl color modes, and swatches can be exported conveniently into .ase files for use in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Hotkeys are present for easy access, intending to streamline your design work.
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Extension stats

Users: 4,000+
Rating: 3.95 (21)
Version: 1.2.2 (Last updated: 2019-06-13)
Creation date: 2019-06-09
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • downloads
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • file://*/*
Size: 176.13K

Ranking

# 16015 ▼ 47
Other rankings
#3847 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 2 #182 in shift keyword 26 ▼ 5

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

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📝 FEATURES

  • Pick colors by clicking on the page with the eyedropper
  • Create groups and organize your swatches
  • Switch between hex, rgb and hsl color modes
  • Export your collection in a .ase file and import it in Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.

⌨️ HOTKEYS

  • ALT + B is the default key bidding to open Black shrimp
    You can change it by browsing to chrome://extensions/shortcuts

While open:

  • ALT + SHIFT + A — Add a color
  • ALT + SHIFT + F — create Folder
  • ALT + SHIFT + D — Delete selection
  • ALT + SHIFT + E — Export swatches
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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Fast and smooth performance
  • Easy to use
  • Useful features for handling colors
  • Good user interface
Cons
  • Not working for some users (clicking the icon does nothing)
  • Compatibility issues on certain devices (e.g., MacBook Pro, Chromebook)
Most mentioned
  • Works faster than competitors like Colorzilla
  • Users love the functionality for creating swatch groups
  • Repeated complaints about the extension not functioning
Recent reviews
Mto bão
by Danielle Lima, 2024-03-07
by I Gede Angga Narotama, 2023-11-26
I used to use this extension all the time, sadly it doesnt work anymore as it doesnt show anything when i click the icon :(
by belk, 2022-05-25
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Black-shrimp requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

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