Selecting a color scheme is a critical part of any website or project, and to help you discover that perfect color combination we’ve compiled a list of the best color palette generators and web tools out there today.
Coolors
Hyped as the “new super-fast color palettes generator”, Coolors delivers on all fronts; and we think you'll agree. It tops our list with a slick, intuitive interface, a growing library of sexy palettes and mobile apps for both iOS and Android. Nicely done, Coolors.
UI Colors
Clean, modern and built for the Tailwind era of design, UI Colors provides an intuitive interface for previewing palettes, creating a shades and tints from a base color, and applying the styles to some basic UI elements. Especially helpful if you’re using Tailwind CSS in your site.
Color Hunt
A relative newcomer on the color scene, Color Hunt is a Product Hunt style website for, well, colors. Easily peruse a seemingly unending list of palettes, view, and favorite standout schemes for later.
Paletton
Spend some time on Paletton and you'll discover its got quite an extensive set options for generating color palettes and harmonies. But if you’re lazy like us just hit the randomize button at the top to kick start your color scheme.
Color by Hailpixel
A unique, cursor based interface offers a new and entertaining method of generating palettes on this site. Mouse around to change hue and lightness, scroll to adjust saturation; but seriously just go and try it for yourself.
Cohesive Colors
Cohesive Colors is a great tool for helping to give your color palettes a uniform feel. If you're having trouble with an outlier in your palette, or just can't get that last couple of colors right, try this one out.
Color Sphere
Color Sphere is not only a superb palette generator with large sliders for a more granular control over your scheme; it also lets you download them in .AI and .ACO files! Sweet!