Alternatives to Color Hexa

A web color encyclopedia with conversions, schemes, shades and colorblind simulation for any color. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.

  • Color Hexa

    A web color encyclopedia with conversions, schemes, shades and colorblind simulation for any color.

    FreeProprietaryWeb

Replacements

Listings that take over the same core job as Color Hexa.

  • Encycolorpedia

    Color reference website with hex codes, a color picker, color space conversions and paint matching.

    FreemiumProprietaryWeb

    Encycolorpedia adds paint matching, a brand and flag color directory and an API, but its free version shows advertising.

  • HTML Color Codes

    A web color picker and reference for Hex, RGB, HSL and OKLCH color codes.

    FreeProprietaryWeb

    HTML Color Codes covers Hex, RGB, HSL and OKLCH conversion with image color extraction and charts, but lacks colorblind simulation.

  • OKLCH Color Picker

    A web color picker and converter for the OKLCH color space with P3 and Rec2020 views.

    FreeOpen sourceWeb

    OKLCH Color Picker is open source and focuses on OKLCH conversion with P3 and Rec2020 gamut views, assuming some familiarity with color gamuts.

  • Pastel

    Generate, convert and manipulate colors from the command line.

    FreeOpen sourceWindowsmacOSLinux

    Pastel is an open-source command-line tool for Windows, macOS and Linux that converts and manipulates colors in a terminal instead of a web page.

Also worth comparing

These listings name Color Hexa as their own alternative, so the relationship runs both ways.

  • Sessions College Color Calculator

    A free color wheel calculator that builds color harmonies and palettes from a chosen base color.

    FreeProprietaryWeb

    Color Hexa shows schemes, shades and format conversions for any single color and adds colorblind simulation, but works as a reference rather than a palette builder.

Similar software

Related functionality, not a direct replacement.

  • Color Designer

    A suite of web tools for building palettes, gradients, shades and converting color codes.

    FreemiumProprietaryWeb

  • Picular

    Search-based color tool that finds dominant colors for any word.

    FreeProprietaryWeb

  • Coblis

    A browser-based simulator that shows how an image looks to people with color vision deficiencies.

    FreeProprietaryWeb

  • Paletton

    A long-running web color scheme designer built around a color wheel and classic harmony rules.

    FreeProprietaryWeb

  • ColorZilla

    Browser extension eyedropper, color picker and gradient generator.

    FreeProprietaryBrowser extension

  • ColorSpace

    A web tool that generates matching color palettes and gradients from a single color.

    FreeProprietaryWeb