Pick any color from screen

Latest Version

Version
3.0.2
Update
April 22, 2024
Size
404KiB
Developer
Category
Users
85
Rating
1 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
ContextMenus
SidePanel
ClipboardWrite
Storage
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Pick Color Extension

Introducing \"Pick Color\" - the minimial Chrome extension that transforms your screen into a digital color palette. With a single click, you can effortlessly pluck any color from your screen and instantly access its hexadecimal or RGB code. Whether you're a web designer seeking the perfect shade, a digital artist capturing inspiration, or simply curious about the colors around you, \"Pick Color\" simplifies the process. Build custom color palettes, keep track of your selections, and export colors for seamless integration into your projects. Explore the world of color with ease, and download \"Pick Color\" to unlock your creative potential today.

P.S The extension is fully open-source, find the source code at: https://github.com/siddsarkar/color-picker-browser-extension

Features
- Pick color from anywhere of your screen.
- Elegant UI and intuitive interface.
- Copy color as HEX, RGB, HSL format.
- Copy color as SCSS, LESS, CSS format (Coming Soon).
- Copy color as Swift UIColor, Android Color (Coming Soon).


UPDATES
[3.0.1]
- added new color mode for flutter

[3.0.0]
- Choose color mode from (hex, rgb, hsl)
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Source Manifest.json

{
"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx",
"name":"Pick Color",
"version":"3.0.2",
"description":"Pick any color from screen",
"author":"Siddhartha Sarkar",
"manifest_version":3,
"background":{"service_worker":"background.c1f2247f.js"},
"key":"MIIBIjANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQEFAAOCAQ8AMIIBCgKCAQEArDxWTqNFEjtAskJoCvZXulbW3iif2MMwYb+UZmqahpohGBhmMMW4fsV6Wb6RslZPgQ7RzFLNj/6kTs/pEnASmvQ+GjpfB0n1qvnfhsdWVWLMr5UQdiR/HsMYZEj+/q+m3ZF+m+yK2yGw/vDBBhdXsM+wDKR9oDNjsLmPTSg2LBR4qF+e3VD5ne3V56p1tyzIS9ReHzF4ic2jdS3KWjKUQOn2Bc/UQzyngGFH56B70U0Wz4CPvZcY/Y+sXd8udi4a2kErjrQVja0iRWQxvqTQP04sePgHpQjG8EKXzXlnj06a7iRQL+RqedYHDqh7DzzjJEmWUemOfwenfdnoJ7oVxQIDAQAB",
"permissions":["contextMenus",
"sidePanel",
"clipboardWrite",
"storage"],
"icons":{"48":"icon48.483c2a1c.png",
"96":"icon96.12d21c96.png",
"144":"icon128.dbfc0842.png",
"240":"icon256.78bb143b.png"},
"action":{"default_icon":"icon48.483c2a1c.png",
"default_title":"Click to open panel"},
"side_panel":{"default_path":"sidepanel.c680beec.html"},
"commands":{"_execute_action":{"suggested_key":{"default":"Ctrl+Shift+6"}}}}
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How to download and manually install Pick Color extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Pick 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 Pick Color extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Pick Color extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

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

If you ever need to manually install a Pick 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 Pick Color Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Pick Color extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Pick Color extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Pick 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 Pick 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 Pick Color extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Pick 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 Pick Color extension file

Select and download the Pick 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 Pick 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 Pick 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 Pick 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 Pick Color extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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