Helps you to choose your next set of color: 1, 3, 4 colors in various combination from the color wheel.
No help or advice to have the best matching colors, but interest is in the ability to change color easily and to preview the colors side by side and in a webpage context.
| Paletton | Adobe Color | Coolors |
|---|---|---|
| Scheme construction: Builds palettes of one to four hues around a colour wheel, each hue with five shades. Modes include monochromatic, adjacent, triad and tetrad, with or without the complementary hue, plus a free-style mode. | Scheme construction: Applies colour rules such as monochromatic, complementary, analogous, triadic and split-complementary to a base colour. | Scheme construction: Generates and edits palettes of up to 5 colours on the free plan and up to 10 on Pro, rather than constructing them from wheel geometry. |
| Preview in context: Shows the palette applied to a web site layout, a UI design, a random picture or tartan fabric, so side-by-side judgement is possible before export. | Preview in context: Saves palettes to a library for use in other creative projects. The page does not describe a built-in layout preview. | Preview in context: Lists collage features, with limited options on the free plan and full access on Pro. |
| Export formats: Exports HTML, CSS, LESS, XML, plain text, PNG, Photoshop ACO swatches and GIMP GPL palettes, which covers web and desktop design workflows. | Export formats: Moves palettes through its library into other creative applications. The page does not list individual export file formats. | Export formats: Export dialogs include PDF and image options. Advanced export settings such as colour spaces and labels are marked Pro. |
| Vision simulation and checks: Simulates several types of colour vision deficiency, gamma adjustment, desaturation, grayscale and the legacy 216-colour web-safe palette. | Vision simulation and checks: Provides a WCAG contrast checker and a colour blindness preview. | Vision simulation and checks: Palette contrast checks are listed under Pro. |
| Cost model: The page lists no price. It states that advertising is the only revenue of the site and that donations are optional. Licence terms for exported palettes are not stated. | Cost model: Free plan with no time limit and ads. Pro is a paid plan. |
Topics covered: Color Palette, Color Wheel, Color Combination, Color Theory, Color Preview, Web Design, User Interface, Visual Design, Color Selection, Color Harmony, Color Contrast, Color Accessibility, ISO 9241, ISO 23603, ISO 12647, ISO 3664, and ISO 8995..
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