Best alternatives to Color Tab (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Color Tab, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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Color Picker for Chrome™
HEX, RGB Color picker, Advanched Eyedropper, Find color code on any page
≈800K users4.2★ from 320 ratingsUpdated 5 weeks ago5 permissions- About 4.0× more users than Color Tab
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (5 vs 0)
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Color Finder
Install color finder Chrome extension & detect RGB & HEX color codes with ease. Best Color Identifier for Chrome.
≈20K users2.1★ from 34 ratingsUpdated 10 months ago4 permissions- About 10× fewer users than Color Tab
- Rated 2.1 stars lower
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (4 vs 0)
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Color Picker
A simple color picker extension. copy or clear them with a single click.
≈2K users5.0★ from 4 ratingsNot updated for 3+ yearsNo special permissions- About 100× fewer users than Color Tab
- Updated less recently
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ColorZilla
Advanced Eyedropper, Color Picker, Gradient Generator and other colorful goodies
≈4M users4.6★ from 3.9K ratingsNot updated for 2+ years5 permissions- About 20× more users than Color Tab
- Rated 0.3 stars higher
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (5 vs 0)
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Color Picker
Color Picker for Chrome
≈20K users2.6★ from 32 ratingsUpdated 12 months agoNo special permissions- About 10× fewer users than Color Tab
- Rated 1.6 stars lower
- Updated more recently
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Color Finder
Install Color Finder with eyedropper tool to activate color identifier online with RGB and HEX code finder from screen.
≈8K users4.3★ from 12 ratingsUpdated 7 months ago5 permissions- About 25× fewer users than Color Tab
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (5 vs 0)
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Color-Picker
With our Color Picker Extension, you can easily and accurately capture colors from any web page with just a click.
≈2K users5.0★ from 9 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years2 permissions- About 100× fewer users than Color Tab
- Asks for more permissions (2 vs 0)
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Color picker
Finds the color under your cursor in HEX and RGB form
≈10K users4.5★ from 8 ratings1 permissions- About 20× fewer users than Color Tab
- Asks for more permissions (1 vs 0)
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Color Dropper
An easy-to-use eyedropper tool that automatically copies the Hex Code of the desired color.
≈40K users4.5★ from 39 ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago5 permissions- About 5.0× fewer users than Color Tab
- Rated 0.3 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (5 vs 0)
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Color Picker Chrome Extension
Use Color Picker Chrome Extension to capture exact shades with the image color picker. Eyedropper tool inside your browser!
≈1K users5.0★ from 8 ratingsUpdated 12 months ago1 permissions- About 200× fewer users than Color Tab
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (1 vs 0)
Color Tab alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to Color Tab?
By users, the most popular alternative is ColorZilla with ≈4M users and a 4.6-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Color Picker for Chrome™.
Which Color Tab alternative has the best rating?
ColorZilla has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.6 out of 5 from 3.9K ratings.
How many alternatives to Color Tab are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to Color Tab on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.