The Colorblind Helper is a handy python program for the colorblind, web developers, artists, and even casual users!
Download v2.1.2 - Recommended if you just want color names
If you focus on the window open (in your taskbar), you can now press keys to activate/toggle different features. Here is a list of them:
TAB
- Toggle different values (Cursor Position, RGB, HEX, CYMK, HSL)
CTRL+C
/C
- Copy value to clipboard
SPACE
/ENTER
- Lock the window in the bottom corner
X
- Turn into a window that can be easily anchored
Z
while locked - Move the window out of the way of the cursor.
ESC
- Close out (you can always just move your cursor to the top right corner)
If you ever want to close out, you can simple move your cursor to the top-right corner, or press ESC if you're focused on the window.
If you ever want to close out, you can simple move your cursor to the top-right corner.
You can download the (do not follow) version if you don't like the window always following your cursor.
- Completely rewritten from scratch.
- Now uses pygame instead of tkinter.
- Fixed bug where window would freeze after PC goes to sleep.
- If you focus on the window (in your taskbar), you can now press keys to activate different features. Here is a list of them:
- Press SPACE or ENTER to lock the window to the bottom corner.
- While locked, press Z to let the window move out of your away when the cursor is near it (buggy on multiple monitors)
- Press X to make it a normal window which can be easily anchored. This can be a solution to the annoying flickering.
- Press TAB to switch between the different values. The different options are: Cursor Position, RGB, HEX, CYMK, HSL.
- Press Ctrl+C (or just C) to copy the values currently visible.
- Press ESC to close out.
- On slower laptops, if you have low battery mode enabled, it starts flashing/blinking.
Solutions:
- Go into window mode by pressing [X] on the window.
- Set your battery mode to "best performance"
- Download v2.1.2 unit a patch is available.