Searching for the right tools for the job on the Web can sometimes be a difficult task to achieve. Sure, there are many color tools out there to choose from, but which ones are just simply amazing? Here are five tools I will bet you will be bookmarking soon.
checkmycolours – here you have a tool for checking the foreground and background color combinations of all DOM elements and determining if they provide enough contrast for those who may have color deficits.
ColourGrab.com – Type in the URL of any online image, and this online tool will grab the HTML color codes for that image.
COLOURlovers – Ever wanted a resource that monitors and influences color trends? Did you ever know there were trends in colors? Submit color palettes or review design and color news.
ColorBlender – Need an online tool that will help you match and blend colors? Choose a preferred color using the color picker, and a 6-color matching palette (a “blend”) will be automatically calculated.
ColoRotate – This one is just a fun one to play with. In 3D, you can see the multidimensional nature of the colors you have picked. What does that really mean? You get to drag your mouse over and around a color diamond to help you find the right color scheme.
Know of another great color resource or which one of these is your favorite? Let me know!
