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Cpick – extensive color picker for the terminal

Cpick is an interactive color picker in the terminal.

You can run Cpick in any true color terminal, and you can see thousands of unique colors, either from preset values or gradients. Each color has its own formats in many different forms, including as RGB, HSV, CMYK, and more.

This is free and open source software.

Website: github.com/ethanbaker/cpick
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Developer: Ethan Baker
License: Apache License 2.0

cpick in action

Cpick is written in Go. Learn Go with our recommended free books and free tutorials.


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