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Eyedropper vs Pastel: catalog facts
Eyedropper	Pastel
Free Free and open source.	Free The open-source application is available without a license fee.
Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux
Picks colors from anywhere on the screen Converts between many color formats	Multiple color formats and composable commands
Linux only Best suited to GNOME desktops	A terminal workflow rather than a graphical design editor.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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