There are a number of ways we can acquire inspiration for building color palettes for the web. Some tools offer pre-made color swatches or the option to make selections on-the-fly. Since we now have the ability to snap good quality photos with our phones, we can capture color anytime from our pocket and then pull what we need, when we need it. Photos can give us both unlimited and limited color palettes. Like the muted tones of a sunset, or colors seen in your favorite vacation picture? The below tools, extract, average, and build palettes based on whatever photo you upload. You can save color combos for later use, or share them with a community of the like-minded. And best of all, all below online tools are free. Color Explorer This site hosts a number of color tools including the option to upload a photo (no larger than 250k) and extract anything from 3 to 50 colors from a given file. Individual color swatches give RGB and hex values, and can be combined with other swatches to