Best Color Checker Apps

215+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
18 free apps
Updated June 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our color checker list covers 215+ iPhone apps updated through June 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Top Picks for Color Checker

Color Identifier: Color Picker#1

Color Identifier: Color Picker by Irina Metelkina

Color Detector & Name Finder
Editor's Choice
🎨 Graphics & Design
4.6😞(1.7K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Identify the exact color of any pixel in an image. Upload photos, zoom in, and get color details in RGB, CMYK, and HEX formats, along with color names. Save your detected colors for later access.

What We Love

  • 👍 Works well for colorblindness
  • 👍 Helpful for identifying colors
  • 👍 Accurate color matching
  • 👍 Useful for art and labeling

Room to Improve

  • 🤬 Excessive ads and paywalls
  • 🐛 Inaccurate color identification
  • 🤬 Subscription model too expensive
Color Name AR#2

Color Name AR by Vlad Polyanskiy

Picker, Finder & Identifier
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.4😐(8.1K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Identify and discover colors with this app. It helps you choose paints, wallpaper, and decorative items by providing a vast database of color names and their visual representations. Perfect for designers, decorators, or anyone curious about color.

What We Love

  • 🎨 Accurate color identification
  • 🎨 Extensive color library
  • 🎨 Helpful for color-blind users
  • 🎨 Useful for artists and designers

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Requires subscription or one-time purchase
  • 🐛 Inconsistent color identification
  • 🐛 Buggy and unstable performance
SherMatch+#3

SherMatch+ by Variable Technologies, LLC

Sherwin-Williams
Worth Considering
📊 Productivity
4.7😞(6.8K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app helps professional painters and contractors quickly and accurately match paint colors and sheens from any painted surface. It eliminates the need for physical samples, saving time and reducing errors on job sites. Advanced features for custom color creation are available with a subscription.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate color matching
  • 🔒 Clear instructions
  • 👍 Helpful for contractors and professionals
  • 👍 Saves time and money

Room to Improve

  • 🚫 Requires purchase of additional device
  • 🐛 Inconsistent color matching accuracy
  • 👎 Poor integration with phone camera

More Color Checker apps to explore

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Color ID: Identify Colors
Color ID: Identify Colors
Color ID: Identify Colors
Identify Colors Easily
Free

Instantly identify colors from your camera or photo library. Get detailed color values like RGB, Hex, HSL, and CMYK. Explore a vast database of over 1600 colors for artistic and design inspiration.

Real-time color identification via cameraExtract colors from existing photosDetailed color value information (RGB, Hex, HSL, CMYK)
🔧 Utilities
(11)
free
5
Color Picker - Pixel Color
Color Picker - Pixel Color
Color Picker - Pixel Color
Create color palettes & Picker
Free

This app offers a suite of tools for digital color selection and manipulation. It enables users to blend, generate gradients, create palettes, and extract colors from images. Additionally, it includes a contrast checker and supports various color code formats.

Blend colorsGenerate gradientsCreate color palettes
🔧 Utilities
(968)
free with in-app purchases
6
Color Portfolio
Color Portfolio
Color Portfolio
Easy Paint Color Selection
Free

Explore and visualize Benjamin Moore paint colors with a virtual fan deck and augmented reality tools. Try colors on your walls using photos or live video, and even match real-world colors with a compatible device.

Virtual fan deck of Benjamin Moore colorsPhoto visualizer for room color previewsAugmented reality video visualizer
🌟 Lifestyle
(11K)
free
7
Color identifier: Get details
Color identifier: Get details
Color identifier: Get details
Color Detector - Find name
Free

Identify colors from your camera or photos, extract detailed color information, and create custom palettes. Convert between color formats and check contrast ratios for design accessibility.

Identify colors with cameraExtract colors from photosGet HEX, RGB, HSL, LAB codes
🎨 Graphics & Design
(1)
freemium
8
Cone Color Picker & Identifier
Cone Color Picker & Identifier
Cone Color Picker & Identifier
Pantone, Hex, RGB, CMYK, HSL +
Free

This app is a premium color identification and exploration tool for designers. It offers precise Pantone matching, real-time color analysis, and various color code formats. Users can save, organize, and export color palettes, enhancing their design workflow.

Pantone color matchingReal-time color identificationMultiple color code formats (Hex, RGB, CMYK, HSL, etc.)
🎨 Graphics & Design
(188)
subscription
9
Sherwin-Williams Color Expert™
Sherwin-Williams Color Expert™
Sherwin-Williams Color Expert™
Find color. Get inspired.
Free

Visualize paint colors in your space with a photo. Get personalized color recommendations and explore vast collections. Order physical samples to plan your next home project with confidence.

Color visualizerPersonal color recommendation toolSave and plan colors
🌟 Lifestyle
(6.9K)
free with in-app purchases
10
Color Blindness Checker
Color Blindness Checker
Color Blindness Checker
Test if you are color blind
Free

Quickly determine if you have color blindness with a simple test. This application provides a fast and accessible way to check for vision impairments related to color perception. Get results in under a minute.

Color blindness testFast resultsAccessible interface
🏥 Medical
(67)
free
11
Color Identifier
Color Identifier
Color Identifier
Color Picker Image & Camera
Free

This app acts as a powerful color detection instrument, capturing live hues with your camera and extracting color details from images. It provides comprehensive color information in various formats and allows for the creation of custom color palettes.

Live camera color pickerImage and paint color identificationMultiple color formats (HEX, RGB, HSL, etc.)
🎨 Graphics & Design
(178)
subscription
12
Color Name AR Pro
Color Name AR Pro
Color Name AR Pro
Picker, Finder & Identifier
$4.99

Identify and discover colors with a vast database of names and visual examples. This tool assists in selecting paints, wallpapers, and decorative items, making color exploration easy and convenient.

Augmented reality color identificationBuilt-in Pantone color scheme assistantMassive database of color names
🔧 Utilities
(816)
free
13
Custom Color Picker
Custom Color Picker
Custom Color Picker
The Best Artist's Color Picker
Free

This app assists artists in selecting and mixing colors for realistic drawings. Create custom palettes, scan them, and blend up to three colors for your artwork. Save and share your palettes with others.

Custom color chart creationColor chart scanningSmart color picking
📚 Education
(46)
free with in-app purchases
14
Check My Color
Check My Color
Check My Color
by Hidekazu Tochiki
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
15
Color Identifier: Paint Match
Color Identifier: Paint Match
Color Identifier: Paint Match
Find Paint Color Names
Free

Instantly identify colors using your camera or imported photos. Find exact paint matches from major brands and extract precise color codes for digital and print projects. Organize your discoveries into custom palettes.

Real-time camera color identificationImport photos for color palette extractionExact paint color matching
🎨 Graphics & Design
(152)
free with in-app purchases
16
Color Blind Test - Ishihara
Color Blind Test - Ishihara
Color Blind Test - Ishihara
Are You Colorblind? Find Out
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
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Color Wheel
Color Wheel
Color Wheel
Digital & Abstract color wheel
$3.99

This app provides a comprehensive suite of digital and abstract color wheels, along with a variety of tools for painters and designers. It offers features for color selection from images and cameras, palette generation, and analysis of color values and contrast ratios.

Digital, classic, and abstract color wheelsAR Stencil for marking proportionsColor picker from camera and images
🔍 Reference
(1K)
free
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Clarity: Accessibility Checker
Clarity: Accessibility Checker
Clarity: Accessibility Checker
Color Picker & WCAG Compliance
Free

This tool helps designers and developers check color accessibility and compliance with WCAG standards. It offers precise color selection, contrast ratio verification, and previews for color blindness. Users can manage palettes, import/export colors, and integrate with other tools.

Precise color selection (RGB, HSL, HCT, LCH, LAB)WCAG contrast ratio checkingColor blindness preview
🎨 Graphics & Design
(0)
free with in-app purchases
19
Color Blind Pal
Color Blind Pal
Color Blind Pal
See the Colors Around You
Free

This app assists individuals with color blindness in perceiving their surroundings by identifying colors and adjusting their appearance. It also allows those with normal vision to simulate various types of color blindness.

Identify exact color namesAdjust colors for better distinctionSimulate color blindness types
🔧 Utilities
(128)
free
20
Datacolor ColorReader
Datacolor ColorReader
Datacolor ColorReader
Color & Paint Matching App
Free

This app helps professionals and DIYers accurately match paint colors from walls or objects to popular paint brands. It provides color values and recommendations, saving time and ensuring job quality.

Accurate paint color matching (>90%)Matches to uploaded fan decksBuild, save, and share color palettes
📊 Productivity
(612)
free with in-app purchases

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