How to use coolors.co to create your colour palette

Coolors.co is a really simple web app that you can quickly use to generate colour palettes for you and your company. All you need to do is press the spacebar, and you'll get a good selection of colour palettes If you don't like the current one, you can simply hit the spacebar again and will give you a new one.

Watch the video

If you want to see this tip in action, check out the YouTube video below 👇

Step by Step Instructions from the Video on Using Coolors.co

How to Use the Generator Feature

Click on the Blue button that says “Start the Generator”.

Keep hitting the space bar and watch the colour pallets change and see if you come across a combination that will get your attention.

Once you find one colour that you like and want to see different colour schemes that go well with that particular colour, hover over your favourite colour and click on the “lock” link. Then that colour stays there while hitting the space bar will keep showing you more colour scheme variations. You can lock more than one colour, too!

If you’d like to view a different shade of one of the colours just click the “View Shade” icon. 

How to Use What You’ve Created

Once you’ve found a palette that you love, you can:

• Copy down the hex codes to use in your website or in other software platforms, like Canva.

• Save your palette (you have to open a free account to save your palettes in your account).

• You can export the palette as a png image or a pdf document.