colorpicker Command Examples

A minimalist X11 colorpicker. Any mouse gesture except left click will exit the program. More information: https://github.com/ym1234/colorpicker.

• Launch colorpicker and print the hexadecimal and RGB value of each clicked pixel to stdout:

colorpicker

• Only print the color of one clicked pixel and then exit:

colorpicker --one-shot

• Print the color of each clicked pixel and quit when a key is pressed:

colorpicker --quit-on-keypress

• Only print the RGB value:

colorpicker --rgb

• Only print the hexadecimal value:

colorpicker --hex