Pick Colors from an Image Locally

A colour picker from an image lets you click a pixel and read hex / RGB values for design, CSS, or print matching. Doing it locally matters when the image is a client logo, product shot, or unpublished mock.

Quick answer

Open TryQuickImg Color Picker, drop the image, click the area you care about, and copy the hex. files are not uploaded to our servers for processing.

When this beats “eyedropper extensions”

Need	Local picker helps
Brand hex from a PNG logo	No upload of brand assets
Match UI chrome in a screenshot	Sample exact pixels
Check background lightness for ID photos	Rough sense before passport prep

For ID backgrounds you still need a real white wall — a hex check does not replace passport lighting rules.

Practical tips

1. Zoom or use a large source so you do not sample anti-aliased edge greys.
2. Sample mid-solid areas of logos, not borders.
3. Convert unusual formats first (AVIF to JPG, WebP to PNG) if the browser cannot decode the file.
4. Note hex for CSS (#1A73E8) or design tools.

Related social sizing when you also need pixels: Discord & LinkedIn sizes.

Privacy

Uploading logos to online pickers leaks brand and sometimes unreleased creative. TryQuickImg runs the eyedropper in your browser only.

For marketing assets you may also need exact social dimensions after you lock the palette — resize with /image-sizes/ or Resize Image so the sampled brand colour sits in a correctly sized export.

FAQ

Are hex values exact on all screens?

They match the image file’s pixels. Displays and colour profiles can still make soft-proofing differ from print.

Can I pick from HEIC?

Convert to JPG first with HEIC to JPG, then pick.

Does the tool edit my image?

It samples colours; it is not a full photo editor. Crop/compress elsewhere as needed.

Is my image uploaded?

No. Colour picking is not uploaded to our servers for processing.