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https://github.com/FineFindus/eyedropper
Pick and format colors
https://github.com/FineFindus/eyedropper
color color-picker flatpak gnome gtk gtk-rs gtk4 libadwaita rust
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Pick and format colors
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/FineFindus/eyedropper
- Owner: FineFindus
- License: gpl-3.0
- Created: 2022-08-21T16:50:06.000Z (over 2 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2024-10-16T08:06:36.000Z (4 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-11-07T14:22:45.532Z (3 months ago)
- Topics: color, color-picker, flatpak, gnome, gtk, gtk-rs, gtk4, libadwaita, rust
- Language: Rust
- Homepage: https://apps.gnome.org/Eyedropper
- Size: 2.02 MB
- Stars: 267
- Watchers: 4
- Forks: 28
- Open Issues: 14
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
[](https://apps.gnome.org/Eyedropper/)

# Eyedropper
Pick and format colors.

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## Features
- Pick a Color
- Enter a color in Hex-Format
- Parse RGB/RGBA/ARGB Hex-Colors
- View colors in formats
- Customize which formats appear as well as their order
- Generate a palette of different shades### Available formats
- Name (includes W3C color sets, GNOME Palette and xkcd color survey)
- Hex
- RGB
- HSL
- HSV
- CMYK
- XYZ
- CIELAB
- HWB
- CIELCh/HCL
- LMS
- Hunter Lab### When should I use this? And when not?
This application is geared towards advanced users (developers, designers, etc…), who not only need to pick a color but also modify or view it in different formats. For simply picking a color on Gnome, the [color-picker extension](https://github.com/tuberry/color-picker) is far better suited.
## Installation
#### Nightly Flatpak
> :warning: The nightly flatpak may contain bugs or unexpected behaviour.Download the latest artifact from the [CI](https://github.com/FineFindus/eyedropper/actions/workflows/ci.yml).
## Contributing
Contributors are expected to follow the [GNOME Code of Conduct](https://conduct.gnome.org/).
Any contributions you make are greatly appreciated. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.
To contribute:
1. [Fork the Project](https://github.com/FineFindus/eyedropper/fork)
2. Create your Feature Branch (`git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature`)
3. Commit your Changes (`git commit -m 'feat: add some AmazingFeature'`)
4. Push to the Branch (`git push origin feature/AmazingFeature`)
5. Open a Pull Request### Translation
Translations are a great way to contribute. This project uses the [GNU gettext](https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/html_node/index.html#SEC_Contents) for translations. If you want to learn more, visit the [translator section](https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/html_node/Translators.html#Translators).
You can either contribute translations using [Weblate](https://hosted.weblate.org/projects/eyedropper/eyedropper/),
or manually using programs like [Poedit](https://poedit.net) or [Gtranslator](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gtranslator/).After finishing the translations, add the translated language code into the [LINGUAS](po/LINGUAS) file. Then follow the above steps to create a pull request. Please also state in the description if you are willing to maintain the translation.
## Building
See this [general guide](https://wiki.gnome.org/Newcomers/BuildProject) for building the project using GNOME Builder.
Alternatively use this [VS Code Extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=bilelmoussaoui.flatpak-vscode#:~:text=VSCode%20%2B%20Flatpak%20Integration,run%2C%20and%20export%20a%20bundle) for working inside VS Code.
## Credits
A huge thanks to these projects who served either as an inspiration or as code examples on how to use gtk-rs.
- [GTK Rust Template](https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/Rust/gtk-rust-template)
- [Contrast](https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/design/contrast)
- [Microsoft Color Picker Utility](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/powertoys/color-picker) - Inspirations on the design
- All the other FOSS-GTK apps