# ColorZilla alternatives

> ColorZilla alternatives, checked October 2026: Sitepeel’s free palette tool, Site Palette, ColorPick Eyedropper, CSS Peeper and DevTools, with their prices.

Canonical page: https://sitepeel.dev/compare/colorzilla-alternatives/

ColorZilla picks one pixel at a time. If you want a site’s whole palette, sorted and ready to use, try these.

Published: 2026-10-27

Facts and prices checked: 2026-10-27

Tool used in this guide: [Website color extractor](https://sitepeel.dev/free-tools/color-palette-generator/index.md)

Free website tool for this task: [Color palette generator](https://sitepeel.dev/free-tools/color-palette-generator/index.md) (https://sitepeel.dev/free-tools/color-palette-generator/)

## In short

- Whole palette from a link, free: Sitepeel
- Palettes into Figma: Site Palette
- A zoomed eyedropper: ColorPick Eyedropper

## The short list

ColorZilla is free and trusted by about 4 million people, but it hasn’t been updated since May 2024, and it picks colors one by one.

ColorZilla alternatives compared

| Tool | Best for | Price | Works in |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sitepeel | A site’s full palette by role | Free web tool; extension paid once | Chrome extension and web |
| Site Palette | Palettes into Figma | $2.50 a month, $30 a year or $99 once | Chrome, Firefox, Figma |
| ColorPick Eyedropper | Exact single pixels | Free | Chrome |
| CSS Peeper | Palette plus type and images | Free plan; from $2.49 a month | Chrome |
| Chrome DevTools | Free, built in | Free, built in | Chrome |

Good to know: Checked on October 27, 2026 on each product’s own site and store page. “No” means we couldn’t find it there. We make Sitepeel.

## 1. Sitepeel

Paste a link and Sitepeel groups the site’s colors by role (backgrounds, text, accents, borders), with 50 to 950 shades and text contrast. Export CSS variables, Tailwind, JSON or PNG. In Chrome, Extract colors does it on any open page.

![Sitepeel color palette result for linear.app: brand, background, text and border colors](https://sitepeel.dev/images/compare/sitepeel-colors.webp)

Sitepeel’s free color palette tool on linear.app.

## 2. Site Palette

Site Palette pulls a page’s palette and sends it to Figma as variables, or to Sketch and Adobe. After a 24-hour trial it’s paid.

![Site Palette’s website: “Extract color palette from any website”](https://sitepeel.dev/images/compare/site-palette-home.webp)

Site Palette’s website on October 27, 2026.

## 3. ColorPick Eyedropper

A zoomed loupe for picking exact pixel colors, used by about a million people. It’s open source and was updated in October 2026.

## 4. CSS Peeper

CSS Peeper’s free plan shows a page’s colors and exports the palette, next to its fonts and images.

## 5. Chrome DevTools

Click any color swatch in the Styles pane to get an eyedropper and the page’s colors. It’s free, if a bit hidden.

## Which one should you pick?

**Verdict:** For one pixel, ColorZilla or ColorPick still do the job. For a whole palette you can paste into CSS or Tailwind, Sitepeel’s free tool. For Figma variables, Site Palette.

## Questions and answers

### Is ColorZilla still maintained?

ColorZilla was still listed on the Chrome Web Store in October 2026, but its last update there was in May 2024.

### How do I get a website’s whole color palette?

Paste the link into Sitepeel’s free color palette tool. It groups the colors by role and exports CSS variables, Tailwind, JSON or PNG.

### Is there a free alternative to ColorZilla?

Yes. ColorPick Eyedropper is free, Chrome DevTools has an eyedropper, and Sitepeel’s color palette tool is free with no install.

## Further reading

- [ColorZilla on the Chrome Web Store](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/colorzilla/bhlhnicpbhignbdhedgjhgdocnmhomnp)
- [Site Palette: pricing](https://palette.site/#pricing)
- [ColorPick Eyedropper on the Chrome Web Store](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/colorpick-eyedropper/ohcpnigalekghcmgcdcenkpelffpdolg)
- [CSS Peeper: pricing](https://csspeeper.com/pricing)

## Related pages

- [Build a palette from a website](https://sitepeel.dev/guides/extract-website-color-palette/index.md): Get a website’s colors, give each one a role and turn them into CSS variables, with a short checklist for testing real text and background pairs.
- [Color picker extensions compared](https://sitepeel.dev/guides/best-color-picker-chrome-extensions/index.md): ColorZilla, Eye Dropper, Sitepeel and Chrome DevTools compared as color pickers, plus when to sample a pixel and when to read the real CSS color instead.
- [CSS Peeper alternatives](https://sitepeel.dev/compare/css-peeper-alternatives/index.md): CSS Peeper alternatives for 2026, checked: Sitepeel, MiroMiro, Hoverify, VisBug and CSS Scan. What each inspects and copies, what it costs, where it runs.