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Colormind
An AI colour palette generator that learns from photos, films and art.
Built with love by Shushant Lakhyani. Building bestproductivityresources.com
What is Colormind?
Colormind is a free colour scheme generator that uses deep learning to create cohesive five-colour palettes in one click. You can lock colours you like and regenerate the rest, extract a palette from an uploaded image and preview colours on website templates, with new colour datasets loaded each day.
Pros
- Fast palette ideas
- Previews colours on website templates
- Free API for developers
Cons
- Palettes can feel random at times
- Limited to five colours per palette
Who should use Colormind
Designers and developers who want fresh colour ideas in seconds.
Who may not need it
Anyone working within a fixed brand palette.
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