Color Picker - Eyedropper Tool

Pick colors from web pages with Eyedropper. Color picker, gradient generator, color palette. Quickly grab HEX, RGB colors.

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2025-04-21 due to Chrome Web Store policy violation

Color Picker - Eyedropper Tool is an essential Chrome extension for designers and developers to quickly select and manage colors from any webpage. With features like zoom technology, customizable keyboard shortcuts, palette archiving, and instant copying of HEX, RGB, RGBA, HSLA, and CMYK values, this extension streamlines your color selection workflow.

Create and explore unlimited linear or radial gradients, access a vast collection of customizable gradients with CSS code export, and retrieve full color palettes from websites. Whether you're designing graphics, building websites, or drawing inspiration from online content, Color Picker offers an efficient and versatile color tool to enhance your creative process.

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By:: https://colorpickerpro.com
Users:: 200,000+
Rating:: 4.62
(984)
Version:: 1.0.4 (Last updated: 2025-01-21)
Creation date:: 2023-10-30
Risk:: Moderate risk impact Very high risk likelihood
Permissions:: storage
activeTab
Host permissions:: https://*/*
Size:: 1.84M
Email:: th*****@gmail.com
URLs:: Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:: See detailed description
Source:: Chrome Web Store
Updated:: 5 days ago

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Color Picker - Eyedropper Tool (v1.0.2)

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User reviews

User reviews reveal a divided perception of the 'Color Picker - Eyedropper Tool.' Many praise its ease of use, modern design, and helpful features for front-end development. However, a significant number of users report critical functionality problems, especially with the eyedropper tool failing to work across most websites and local files due to extension permission restrictions. These issues severely limit usability, with common errors like 'eyedropper not allowed on this page' and interface glitches reducing effectiveness. Overall, while it shows promise, persistent permission and compatibility challenges frustrate many users.

Pros

Easy to use eyedropper and color picker tool.
Provides additional useful features beyond just color picking.
Good design and functional for front-end development.
Allows saving chosen colors effectively when properly enabled.
Positive feedback for simplicity and modern design.

Cons

Eyedropper tool often does not work on many webpages due to permission issues.
Cannot pick colors on local files or certain pages, leading to 'not allowed on this page' errors.
Extension permissions like 'Allow access to file URLs' are confusing or greyed out, hindering functionality.
Pop-up disappearing when trying to save colors causes usability issues.
Frequent reports of the tool being useless due to inability to work on most sites.

Recent reviews

color picker doesnt work at all

Surekha Surekha, 2025-04-17

How does this have more than one star? Nothing works.

Mike Elias, 2025-04-16

Doesn't let you use Eyedropper, so it's false advertising.

Jayden Lawson, 2025-04-14

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Color Picker - Eyedropper Tool requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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