How To Pick Colors For Your Website

In any website builder you are able to select your brand colors. If you are using the SHINEPAGES builder we allow you to pick 5 colors in your global settings. But first you need to to create your own color palette . It be overwhelming to pick those colors all on your own so we have gathered up some great tools for you to DIY your own brand palette. You can start with any inspiration: an image, a feeling or inspiration, a mood board.

Once you have a starting point we can dive into selecting colors.

Upload your inspiration image and their generator will select four prominent colors to create an instant palette.

Use the copy function to copy hex codes and use in your design

Cons: Only selects 4 colors, you don't get to self select any colors.

Free google chrome extension. You can pick any color on current webpage and save it to your clipboard and color history. Use the copy function to copy hex codes and use in your design

Cons: Must be a web image, Can be clunky

HTML picker allows you to find darker/lighter shades of any color. Tints are lighter versions of the color that are made by mixing a color with white, whereas shades are darker versions of the color that are made by mixing a color with black. For example, pink is a tint of red, while maroon is a shade of red.

Cons: Need to have a starting point

We can't wait to see what you create. Our mission at ShinePages is to help entrepreneurs launch stunning and simple websites. Every template comes loaded with content ready blocks so you can just drop in your content. 

We also offers tons of tools and support to help you get over the finish line. Check out our tutorials and videos in our Knowledge Base on ShinePages.com