- In short
- Picks a color from a point on the screen and lets you copy its HEX code. A result dialog with HEX/RGB. Your source data stays unchanged. The whole operation happens locally; nothing is sent anywhere.
What it is for
Color Picker is used to pick a color from the screen and read its HEX/RGB (eyedropper).
When to use it
Typical use: sample a brand color from a logo/image.
Example scenarios
- Sample a brand color from a logo/image.
What it needs
This tool does not need any data selected first.
How to use it
- Select the range to work on.
- On the XLMind Data tab, open the Practical Tools menu in the Practical group and choose Color Picker.
- Confirm; a result dialog with HEX/RGB.
What it produces
A result dialog with HEX/RGB.
Effect on your data and undo
Color Picker does not change your source data; the result is added as a separate item.
How it differs from similar tools
No helper formulas are needed; the source area is read but never written, and the output is produced on its own.
Good to know
No special preconditions.
Limitations
No special preconditions.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the output written?
- A result dialog with HEX/RGB.
- What happens to invalid or unexpected values?
- Cancel-safe.
- Does the result stay linked to the source?
- What you get is static: it will not follow later edits, so rerun the tool once the data moves on.
- Any known limits?
- No special preconditions.
Works well with
- As a preparation step, try Create QR Code
- Afterwards, try Export to PDF
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