# TrueHues — TrueHues

> Color capture, storage, and gradient creation tool for enthusiasts. (iPhone/iPad app by Joshua Myrwold.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/truehues/id1562514443 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Joshua Myrwold](https://appshunter.io/developer/1470879454)
- Category: Utilities, Developer Tools
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 4 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 30 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2021-04-22
- Data updated: 2026-07-04
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/truehues/id1562514443/reviews.md

## What is TrueHues?

Introducing TrueHues - Your Ultimate Color Companion!

Easily capture and store any color imaginable with TrueHues, the go-to app for color enthusiasts! Whether you have a specific HEX code in mind, prefer using RGB sliders, or want to extract the average color from a photo, TrueHues has you covered.

Key Features:

- Precision Color Selection: Find and save any color using HEX codes, RGB sliders, or capture the essence of your surroundings with our photo-based color picker.

- Dynamic Gradients: Create custom gradients effortlessly and set them as wallpapers or export them for use in other applications.

- Randomize for Fun: Feeling adventurous? Shake things up with our randomize button, generating unexpected color combinations for a playful touch.

- Solid Colors, Simplified: TrueHues caters to fans of solid colors, providing a straightforward solution for those who appreciate simplicity.

- Unleash your creativity, organize your favorite colors, and bring your vision to life with TrueHues – Where every hue is a masterpiece!

## Key features

- Capture colors via HEX, RGB, or photo
- Create and export dynamic gradients
- Random color combination generator
- Solid color selection
- Organize favorite colors

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Medium Tip | $2.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Small Tip | $0.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/truehues/id1562514443/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Feature request: iCloud syncing

*2024-01-07*

Could you please add iCloud syncing of saved colors?

**Developer response:** Thanks for the review! Version 2.1.28 should include support for iCloud syncing. Will create a setting to activate the syncing in the next update!

## Frequently asked questions about TrueHues

### What devices does TrueHues support?

TrueHues is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed to work seamlessly across Apple's mobile ecosystem.

### How often is TrueHues updated?

The latest version, 3.5, was released on April 29, 2026. While specific update frequency isn't detailed, the app has seen consistent development since its release on April 22, 2021.

### What is the age rating for TrueHues?

TrueHues has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users, including younger individuals interested in colors.

### Does TrueHues have ads?

No, TrueHues does not contain advertisements. Users can enjoy the full functionality without any interruptions.

### What are the main ways to select colors in TrueHues?

You can select colors using precise HEX codes, adjusting RGB sliders for fine-tuning, or by extracting the average color directly from a photo.

### Can I use the gradients created in TrueHues elsewhere?

Yes, you can set the dynamic gradients you create as wallpapers on your device or export them for use in other design applications.

### What makes TrueHues unique compared to other color apps?

TrueHues offers a combination of precise color selection, dynamic gradient creation, and a fun randomization feature, all within a user-friendly interface.

### Is TrueHues suitable for professional designers?

With its precision color selection tools like HEX and RGB, and the ability to export gradients, TrueHues can be a valuable utility for professional designers.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.5 — 2026-04-29

New in Version 3.5:

- Added a little tip jar screen :)

### 3.1 — 2024-04-14

New in Version 3.1:

- Fixed a crash when opening a gradient from the Daily section

### 3.0 — 2024-04-12

New in Version 3.0.633:

- Fixed the visuals when opening a gradient from a widget
- Added a widget group to display the daily color or gradient

### 2.9 — 2024-04-11

New in Version 2.9.600:

- Updated how the color name text is displayed
   - Bigger and more readable
- Added a button to copy the hex code of the displayed color
- Reorganized the editing views when creating a color or gradient
- Added a group of lighter and darker shades of a selected color
- Added some confirmation banners when something saves or is copied
- Blending buttons have been updated with the proper tint color
- Fixed a crash when trying to import a photo using an iPad
- Fixed other app section on iPad

### 2.8 — 2024-04-05

New in Version 2.8.513:

- Changed the Images tab to More
- Removed the preview of the image you've chosen to generate colors from
- Added a way to blend two colors
- Fixed a spacing issue on the Daily tab

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All apps by Joshua Myrwold: https://appshunter.io/developer/1470879454

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