Here is a collection of color generating tools that all work differently but
allow you to make the leap from blank white page to a well-designed color
scheme. Try one or try all nine!
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colorcombos.com
A great collection of existing color combinations and an easy
palette generation tool. One of the first sites I visit for new web
designs. |
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mundidesign.com
A new color toy that I use to apply color to a basic web page
design. |
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slayeroffice.com
Creates 10 shades from a base color and lets you export the results
to a PNG file. |
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ficml.org
A free-form color generation tool |
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themaninblue.com
This site will automatically color a sample web page with a palette,
fiddle with the colors, and then generate the CSS and color codes
for you.
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wellstyled.com
With this tool you can generate a full palette, and then fiddle with
hue, saturation, and brightness. Also lets you see what people with
various forms of color blindness will see when they look at your
palette.
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colr.org
11,000 unique tags, 20,000 colors and nearly 7,000 unique palettes
make this site a good place to go for random color ideas. Using tags
you can search for tree or flower and find many different palettes
or create and tag your own. |
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meyerweb.com
Here you can pick two distinct colors, and then generate mid-points
between the two colors. |
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colormixers.com
A slider based color picker that generates palettes and previews on
the fly. |