Best Pure Color Detector Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating

19 free apps

Updated September 2026

Finding the right pure color detector apps can be overwhelming with so many options. We've analyzed 248+ apps to bring you the best choices for 2026, from free options to premium solutions with advanced features.

Compare top Pure Color Detector Apps (September 2026)

#	App	Price	Rating	Ads	In-App Purchases	Updated
1	Color Picker: Identifier App	Free	—	No	Yes	Sep 2026
2	Color Grab (color detection)	Free	3.7★ (59)	No	Yes	Sep 2026
3	RGB Color Detector	Free	—	No	Yes	Sep 2026
4	Color Picker Detector	Free	—	No	No	Aug 2026
5	Color Identifier & Paint Match	Free	5.0★ (3)	Yes	Yes	Aug 2026
6	Color Name Identifier & Finder	Free	4.8★ (99)	No	Yes	Sep 2026
7	Color Identifier・Match Scanner	Free	4.5★ (62)	Yes	Yes	Aug 2026
8	Colorimeter Camera Color Meter	Free	4.7★ (50)	No	Yes	Sep 2026

Top Picks for Pure Color Detector

#1

Color Picker: Identifier App by Stanislav Sushko

Detector, Finder, Snap, Match

Editor's Choice

🎨 Graphics & Design

5.0(2 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Instantly identify, capture, and save colors from your surroundings, photos, or screenshots. This tool provides accurate color information in HEX, RGB, and HSL formats, perfect for designers, artists, and decorators.

#2

Color Grab (color detection) by Ashvin Kevadiya

Color Gear: Color Wheel

Strong Contender

3.7(59 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Transform your phone into a powerful color tool. Instantly capture and identify colors in real-time using your camera, extract palettes from images, and generate harmonious color themes. Supports various color models and professional export formats.

#3

RGB Color Detector by Raimon Gaspar Fernandez

RGB, CMYK, HSV, HTML, HEX, HSL

Worth Considering

📷 Photo & Video

0.0(0 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Identify and extract colors from images with extreme precision. Supports multiple color formats and conversions, including names and palettes. Save and create colors for later use.

More Pure Color Detector apps to explore

Color Picker Detector

Color Picker Detector

Color Picker Detector

Fast and modern Color Picker

Color Identifier & Paint Match

Color Identifier & Paint Match

Color Identifier & Paint Match

Color Picker Palette Generator

Instantly identify colors from your camera or photos, providing detailed information like HEX, RGB, and CMYK values. Create and save custom color palettes, and find matching paint shades for your projects.

Real-time color detection via cameraExtract colors from photosDetailed color information (HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL)

free with in-app purchases

Color Name Identifier & Finder

Color Name Identifier & Finder

Color Name Identifier & Finder

Color Picker, Mixer, Scanner

This app helps designers and developers discover, create, and convert colors. It features AR color detection, a personal color library, and the ability to extract dominant colors from images. Seamlessly integrate colors into your projects with versatile format conversions and easy sharing options.

AR Color DetectionPersonal Color Library with iCloud SyncColor Trend Access

🛠️ Developer Tools

Color Identifier・Match Scanner

Color Identifier・Match Scanner

Color Identifier・Match Scanner

Detector・Finder・Picker・Reader

Instantly identify colors from your camera or images, providing precise names, Hex, and RGB values. Save and share your discoveries effortlessly. Ideal for creative professionals and color enthusiasts.

Real-time color detection via cameraMultiple color identification from imagesAccurate color names, Hex, and RGB values

🎨 Graphics & Design

free with in-app purchases

Colorimeter Camera Color Meter

Colorimeter Camera Color Meter

Colorimeter Camera Color Meter

Grab detector RAL CMYK CIELAB

This app transforms your phone into a real-time color measurement tool. It accurately identifies and compares colors from your camera or images, supporting numerous color spaces and standards. Save, export, and customize your color data with ease.

Real-time camera color measurementWhite reference for increased accuracyMeasure colors from images

free with in-app purchases

Color Detector-Identifier,Test

Color Detector-Identifier,Test

Color Detector-Identifier,Test

Color Blindness Assistance

This app helps identify colors and their names using your device's camera or uploaded images. It's designed for individuals with color blindness, designers, and artists needing quick, accurate color identification, and includes color blindness tests.

Real-time color recognition via cameraColor naming and value display (RGB/RGBA)Image upload for color identification

free with in-app purchases

Color Identifier: ColorSense

Color Identifier: ColorSense

Color Identifier: ColorSense

Color Match & Detector

This app uses your device's camera to identify colors in real-time, providing detailed information like RGB and Hex codes. It offers colorblind simulation, palette creation, and design tools for various creative and accessibility needs.

Real-time color detectionColorblind simulation modesDetailed color information (RGB, Hex, HSL, CMYK)

🎨 Graphics & Design

Color ID: Identify Colors

Color ID: Identify Colors

Color ID: Identify Colors

Identify Colors Easily

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)

Color Catchers - Camera

Color Catchers - Camera

Color Catchers - Camera

Hunt colors in the real world

🎨 Graphics & Design

Color Identifier: Paint Match

Color Identifier: Paint Match

Color Identifier: Paint Match

Find Paint Color Names

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

free with in-app purchases

Color Identifier: Color Picker

Color Identifier: Color Picker

Color Identifier: Color Picker

Color Detector & Name Finder

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.

Pixel color detectionRGB, CMYK, HEX valuesColor name identification

🎨 Graphics & Design

free with in-app purchases

Color Picker: Design & Detect

Color Picker: Design & Detect

Color Picker: Design & Detect

Professional Color Detect Tool

Instantly identify any color by pointing your camera at objects. Get precise hex, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values. Save and export unlimited color palettes with a professional, minimalist interface.

Real-time camera color detectionAccurate hex, RGB, HSL, CMYK valuesSave unlimited color palettes

🎨 Graphics & Design

Colorimeter App

Colorimeter App

Colorimeter App

Detailed color information

Capture and analyze colors from your camera or photos. Get detailed information, convert between various color formats, and access extensive color lists. Includes tools for color mixing, difference calculation, and even color blindness tests.

Pick color from cameraPick color from photosColor conversion

free with in-app purchases

Ultimate on-the-go color tool

Identify colors from photos with this tool. It provides the exact name of any color you tap on an image and offers a comprehensive color database with support for various color models and a Pantone assistant. Perfect for design projects or simply satisfying your curiosity about colors.

Extract colors from photosColor recognition (color-to-name)Supports RGB, CMYK, HEX, HSV, LAB

free with in-app purchases

Color Catcher - RealTime

Color Catcher - RealTime

Color Catcher - RealTime

Real-time color identification

Instantly identify and name colors from your camera feed in real-time. Access an extensive color database and capture color inspirations with HEX values for design decisions. Perfect for artists, designers, and the color-curious.

Real-time color identificationExtensive color databaseCapture color inspirations

🎨 Graphics & Design

Color Identification

Color Identification

Color Identification

Scan color from camera/ photo

Color Finder & Color Scanner

Color Finder & Color Scanner

Color Finder & Color Scanner

Identifier, Detector & Grab

Identify colors from images, live camera, or saved photos. Convert between HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL, and RAL formats. Save and organize palettes, with accessibility features for colorblind users.

Identify colors from images and cameraConvert between HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL, RALSave and organize color palettes

🎨 Graphics & Design

free with in-app purchases

FAQ about Pure Color Detector

Are there free pure color detector apps for iPhone?

Yes — 19 of the top pure color detector apps we rank are free to download, including Color Picker: Identifier App and Color Grab (color detection).

Does Color Picker: Identifier App have ads or in-app purchases?

Color Picker: Identifier App has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.

How many pure color detector apps are on the App Store?

We track 248+ pure color detector apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

What is Color Picker's primary function?

Color Picker uses your device's camera to identify colors in real-time, providing their HEX, RGB, and HSL values. You can also import images to pick colors and save them into custom palettes.

Who is Color Picker designed for?

This app is ideal for designers, artists, developers, decorators, and photographers who need to accurately identify and utilize colors from their environment or digital images.