Colordrop: named color palettes and shades

Browse named palettes—peacock green, icy blue, muted green, dusty purple. Copy HEX from Colordrop for UI and illustration.

  • Named Palettes
  • Hex Swatches
  • Color Library
  • Shade Search
Publisher
Colordrop
Type
Named Color Palette Library
Pricing
Free
Reviewed
13 November 2026
Official site

Preview of Colordrop - not the live app. Confirm details on the official site.

Quick verdict

Use when

  • Search by color name
  • Named shade palettes
  • Fast HEX copy
  • Long-tail color lookups

Skip when

  • Trend-led category feeds
  • WCAG text-pair checks
  • Harmony from brand anchor
  • Local tint/shade ramps

Colordrop vs common alternatives

How Colordrop stacks up for named-shade palette search—peacock green, icy blue, muted greens—against galleries and generators people typically cross-shop. Confirm live details on each official site.

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Pricing

  1. Colordrop — official site
  2. Color Hunt — official site
  3. Coolors — official site

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Learn more

Details below the decision summary—features, workflow, and scope notes.

What is Colordrop?

Browse named palettes—peacock green, icy blue, muted green, dusty purple. Copy HEX from Colordrop for UI and illustration.

What it costs

Tier snapshot before you browse Colordrop for production color work.
Free tier
Yes
Pricing summary
Colordrop’s public palette library is free to browse and copy HEX. Confirm any commercial-use or account terms on the official site; there is no paid plan required for basic named-shade discovery.

Reviewed on 13 November 2026 · Colordrop — Homepage

What you can browse in Colordrop

Named palettes and shades Colordrop is built around.
  • Peacock green and cool blues

    Find peacock green and icy blue style sets for UI and illustration.

  • Muted and earthy greens

    Explore muted green, earthy green, and darker green shades for softer interfaces.

  • Purple and blue-purple

    Discover blue-purple and deep purple style combinations.

  • Pastel and dusty tones

    Dusty purple, dusty pink, and pastel pink palettes with copyable HEX.

How to use Colordrop

From browsing a named shade to shipping hex in your project.
  1. Open the library

    Visit Colordrop and use search or browse to find named shade pages.

  2. Search a color name

    Try peacock green, icy blue, neon orange, or similar named queries.

  3. Open a palette and assign roles

    Map one swatch to background, one to text, and others to primary and accent before handoff.

  4. Copy HEX and check contrast

    Paste values into design files or CSS, then validate text pairs with Colour contrast checker.

Who uses Colordrop

Anyone searching a specific color name for hex inspiration.
  • UI designers

    Quick peacock green, icy blue, or blue-purple combos for mockups.

  • Illustrators

    Named shades for character and scene work without guessing RGB.

  • Developers

    Copy HEX into themes without building a picker from scratch.

When Colordrop is the right pick

Choose Colordrop when you search for a named shade—peacock green, icy blue, muted green, dusty purple—and want copyable HEX. Skip it when you need trend-category feeds, WCAG contrast, or harmony generation from a brand anchor.

Licensing and platform notes

Facts to verify on colordrop.io before you depend on a workflow.
Browser library
Named palette pages and HEX copy run in the browser; no desktop install required.
Free discovery
Public browsing does not require a paid Colordrop plan for core palette lookup—confirm live terms on the site.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about this tool—open a question to read more.