colorpie

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colorpie

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31 July 2026 - latest/stable
1 August 2026 - latest/edge

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Color Picker and Converter

ColorPie is a professional color management utility written in Qt.

Features

Interactive Color Wheel — Pick any color visually using a smooth, full-featured color wheel with hue, saturation, and lightness controls.
Wide Format Support — Enter or view colors in 18+ formats including HEX, RGB, RGBA, HSL, HSV, CMYK, LAB, XYZ, YUV, Grayscale, HTML named colors, Pantone, RAL, and more.
Screen Color Picker — Grab a color from anywhere on your screen with a single click. Works on both X11 and Wayland desktops.
Live Color Preview — See real-time conversions across all supported color systems as you select or type a color.
Saved Color Swatches — Build a personal palette by saving colors. Click any saved swatch to instantly load it back.
Clipboard Copy — Copy the current color's hex value to your clipboard in one keystroke.
Flexible Layout — Resize the panel between the color picker and the preview area to suit your workflow.
Keyboard Shortcuts — Control everything without touching the mouse:
- Ctrl+P — Pick a color from the screen
- Ctrl+D — Save the current color to your palette
- Ctrl+Shift+C — Copy the current color to the clipboard
- Ctrl+L — Jump to the color input field
Remembers Your Session — Window size, panel layout, and saved colors are all restored exactly as you left them.

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