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BlackDrop

Pick any color on the web.

BlackDrop is a lightweight browser extension for designers and developers who need a color fast. Open the picker, hover anywhere on the page, and click to copy the HEX value to your clipboard. No account, no cloud, no noise.

Built with

Chrome ExtensionManifest V3Vanilla JS
BlackDrop screenshot

Features

What it does

One-click color pick

Grab the HEX value of any pixel on the active page in a single click.

Built-in magnifier

Zoom in with an adjustable loupe so you hit the exact pixel.

Local history

Your last ten colors are saved locally in the browser for quick reuse.

Clipboard first

The picked color is copied instantly — no extra steps.

Gallery

In action

BlackDrop preview 1
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Permissions

Why it needs access

Every permission is used locally in your browser. Nothing is uploaded or tracked.

activeTab

to access the current tab when you open the picker.

scripting

to inject the picker overlay into the page you are viewing.

storage

to save your recent color history locally.

clipboardWrite

to copy the selected HEX color to your clipboard.

host permissions

to run the picker on any website you choose.

Privacy first

No accounts. No tracking. No cloud.

BlackDrop does everything inside your browser. Your data never leaves your device.

Install BlackDrop from Chrome Web Store →