# PickShade (pickshade.com)

Picks colors and converts them between hex, RGB, HSL and OKLCH, with contrast checks and shade generation.

- Atlas card: https://inite.ai/en/atlas/pickshade.com
- Site: https://pickshade.com
- For: Designers and developers who need to pick, convert, or check colors for interfaces and graphics.
- Use 0/100 · alive 100/100

## Used for

- check whether text is readable on its background
- convert hex colors into rgb, hsl, or oklch
- pull a color palette from an uploaded photo

## Price

Not read yet.

## For developers

- API docs: https://pickshade.com/api
- MCP server: com.pickshade/pickshade (namespace; open on 2026-10-19, 18 tools)
- Read 2026-10-19

## MCP server, measured daily

Server: https://pickshade.com/api/mcp, checked every day since 2026-10-19 (16 checks).

- Answered: 100% of daily checks
- Median first answer: 767 ms
- Sign-in: none
- Context its tool definitions take: about 3677 tokens (18 tools)
- Tool definitions: A, 91/100
- Failing "params_described": 10 of 18 tools
- Method: https://inite.ai/en/atlas/mcp/report

## Your data

- Certifications stated: none
- Read 2026-10-19

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Source: INITE Atlas, https://inite.ai/en/atlas/pickshade.com. JSON: https://inite.ai/api/atlas/pickshade.com. MCP: https://inite.ai/api/mcp (atlas_lookup).