Color Picker - Smart Pick

About

🎨 Color Picker - Smart Pick is your all-in-one color picking tool for Chrome. Whether you're a designer, developer, or just someone who loves colors, this extension makes it incredibly easy to grab any color from any webpage and use it the way you want.

With a sleek and minimal interface, powerful features, and smooth performance, this extension is designed to make color picking quick, smart, and effortless.

🌟 Key Features:
✅ Pick Any Color from the Web
Use the integrated color picker tool to select any color visible on your screen. Whether it's a background, text, button, image, or border – if it's on the screen, you can pick it.

✅ Multiple Color Formats
View and copy picked colors in:

HEX (e.g., #FF5733)

RGB (e.g., rgb(255, 87, 51))

HSL (e.g., hsl(14, 100%, 60%))

Color Name (when available)

Quickly copy any format to your clipboard for use in your code or designs.

✅ Save to Favorites
Love a color? Tap "Save" to add it to your Favorites. Your saved colors are stored so you can come back to them whenever you like. Great for building palettes or collecting inspiration.

✅ View History (Last 5 Picked Colors)
Automatically stores your last five picked colors for quick reference. Even if you forget to save a color, you'll find it in your recent history. Each entry shows the color preview and all formats, and is copyable.

✅ Context Menu Integration
Right-click anywhere on a webpage and select “Pick Color” from the context menu. Instantly launch the color picker without opening the extension popup.

This makes it easy to pick a color without interrupting your workflow.

✅ Keyboard Shortcut Support
Activate the color picker instantly with a customizable keyboard shortcut. Default:

Windows/Linux: Ctrl + Shift + E

Mac: Command + Shift + E

You can update the shortcut in the Chrome extension settings.

🧠 Why Use Color Picker - Smart Pick?
✅ Easy to use for beginners and professionals alike

✅ Clean and modern UI with fixed header and scrollable content

✅ Color values display instantly after picking

✅ Works on any website and any element

✅ Perfect for designers, frontend developers, artists, and UI/UX enthusiasts

🔐 Privacy-Friendly
We care about your privacy. This extension does not track, record, or share your data. All saved colors and history are stored locally using Chrome's storage.sync API.

📦 What's Included in the Extension?
Popup UI with fixed header and scrollable history/favorites section

One-click color picker activation

Favorite color saving

Last 5 picked color memory

Copy to clipboard functionality for all formats

Color previews and tooltips

Right-click (context menu) integration

Support for keyboard shortcuts

Elegant and responsive UI

📋 How to Use:
Click on the extension icon or use the shortcut (Ctrl/Command + Shift + E)

Hover over any part of the screen to pick a color

Click to select — the color appears in your popup

Copy, save, or view the color formats

Access saved and recent colors any time from the popup

Right-click on any page element and select “Pick Color” for instant access

💡 Pro Tip:
Use the extension while inspecting designs, creating themes, building web interfaces, or simply browsing to get inspired by cool palettes.

🔧 Permissions Required:
activeTab – to access the tab and pick colors

scripting – to inject the color picker script

storage – to store your saved and recent colors

clipboardWrite – to copy color values

contextMenus – to enable right-click color picking

All permissions are used solely for the core functionality and nothing else.

🔄 Frequent Updates Coming Soon:
Extended color history

Export saved palettes

Multi-tab color memory

Drag-and-drop color arrangement

Light/dark theme support

Shareable palette links

Stay tuned for more powerful features in future updates!

🚀 Install Now and Start Picking Colors Like a Pro!
Color Picker - Smart Pick is your smart assistant for web colors — fast, elegant, and incredibly useful.