A system-wide color picking utility for Windows that enables you to pick colors from the screen

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1.0.0
Update
May 17, 2023
Size
5.0MiB
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Users
23
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Any Color Extension

A Powerful Color-Picking Tool for Windows Users

Any Color is a comprehensive system-wide color-picking utility designed exclusively for Windows users. This feature-rich Chrome extension enables you to effortlessly capture colors from any part of your screen, empowering you to quickly access and utilize them in your various projects. With just a click of a button, this automatically copies the corresponding HEX code to your clipboard, providing instant accessibility for further use.

Key Features:

1. Seamless Color Access: Accessing colors is a breeze. Say goodbye to the hassle of searching for color codes or manually inputting them. Simply capture the desired color directly from your screen, enabling swift and convenient access whenever you need it.

2. Effortless Color Capture: This allows you to select colors from any area of your screen. Whether it's a website, image, or application, effortlessly extract the exact color you desire and obtain its corresponding HEX code with ease.

3. Intuitive Color Wheel (RGB) Tool: In addition to screen color picking, Any Color provides a user-friendly color wheel (RGB) tool. This handy feature allows you to precisely search for specific colors, granting you complete control over your color selection.

4. Instant Copy to Clipboard: Simplify your workflow with one-click copy-to-clipboard functionality. When you find the perfect color, just click the copy button, and the HEX code will be automatically copied to your clipboard. No more manual copying or additional steps required—streamline your process and save valuable time and effort.

5. Accurate HEX Color Code Identification: This makes it a breeze to identify the HEX color code of any element. Whether it's a button, text, image, or background, effortlessly retrieve the specific color code you need, ensuring accurate color matching in all your projects.

6. Seamless Integration with Web Pages: Take your color exploration beyond screen picking. ColorGrab allows you to easily identify the HEX color code of any element on a web page. This powerful feature enables you to accurately match and replicate colors found on websites, further enhancing your design capabilities.

7. User-Friendly Interface: This offers a simple and intuitive user interface. Its clean design ensures a seamless experience, allowing users of all skill levels to navigate and utilize its features effortlessly.

With Any Color as your go-to color picker chrome extension, you can save time, enhance your workflow, and achieve precise color matching in all your projects. Whether you're a designer, developer, or simply someone who values efficient color-picking solutions, this is the ultimate tool for your needs.

Download now and experience the power of seamless color capturing and quick access to an array of vibrant hues.
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Any Color extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Any Color extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Any Color extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Any Color extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Any Color extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Any Color extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Any Color Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Any Color extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Any Color extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Any Color extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Any Color extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Any Color extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Any Color extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Any Color extension file

Select and download the Any Color extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Any Color extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Any Color extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Any Color extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Any Color extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Nitish Kumar (ID: 0000003e720a7b5b) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 05/17/2023 Loved this .... It helped me a lot...