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Colors Palette, generator, tool

Original article from mogdesign.eu.

关于色彩的资源整合，包括色彩库、色彩生成器、还有色彩理论的一些文章。
我喜欢那个I LIKE YOUR COLORS色彩生成器，把你喜欢的网站设计的url地址输入进去，它可以自动生成网站的色彩代码，简单直接！

Color scheme libraries

Colour Lovers -a place to check out a world of color, compare color palettes, submit news and comments, and read color related articles and interviews – there also is a Colour Lovers Adobe AIR application
ColorCombos – The heart of the site is the Combo Tester, which allows web developers to see how different color combinations work together on the screen.
Genopal – For creating harmonious color schemes online, there also is a desktop application
Adobe Kuler – there also is a Kuler Adobe Air application

Color scheme generators

ColorSchemeDesigner – online application for creating color schemes, complete solution with web page preview
Color Schemer Studio – my choice for complete desktop solution, has also an online scheme gallery
ColorJack – intuitive, easy to use online tool with export options
ColorBlender – online tool for color matching and palette design with export options
ColorExplorer – create, manage, and explore color palettes for use in web designs, desktop publishing, or any other graphic design process

Get color scheme from website & image

Color Palette Generator - Enter the URL of an image to get a color palette that matches the image
I Like Your Colors – Type the URI of a page and submit it to see what colors it uses
Color Palette Generator – Upload an image and get a color palette

Color deficiency simulators

One of 15 people have some form of color blindness. This tools help you simulate the appearance of our site’s colors for people with different color visions.

Color theory

Colors, contrast & dimension in news design – an interactive guide that explains color theory and shows how to use it in design through examples and excercises
Color in motion – an interactive experience of color communication and color symbolism
The meaning of colors – find out what colours and combinations of colours stimulate people to be interested in different things. See what colors mean across the countries.
Color theory – color can be a complicated thing, this guide is to aid you in your understanding of color, what it is and how it works

Color tools and browser plugins

Pixie – the color picker designed especially for web designers and graphic artists.
ColorZilla – Advanced Eyedropper, Color Picker, Palette Viewer and other colorful goodies for your Firefox