Windows/Mac/Linux (Firefox): Free design tool Palette Grabber grabs all the colors used in the basic design of a site—backgrounds, text, borders, and the like—and exports them to a wide range of ...

If you've ever struggled to develop an effective color scheme for a Web site or wondered why banks, corporations, and financial institutions always bathe their sites in blue, you're not alone. Most ...

Google's guideline on user experience (UX) design "Material designYou can create a unified design even for websites and applications that are used on various devices such as smartphones and tablets.

Is the Web-safe palette still valid? Your email has been sent This article originally appeared as a Design and Usability Tactics e-newsletter. By Michael Meadhra The Web-safe color palette contains ...

Jerry Cao is a UX content strategist at UXPin — the wireframing and prototyping app. To learn more about how to create visually digestible interfaces, download the free e-book Web UI Design for the ...

Color, one of the seven elements of art, is an important aspect of every design. It is so impactful that designers often neglect other elements, such as form and value, to the detriment of their work.

What do the best-looking sites on the Internet use for color palettes? A surprising number of pastels with the occasional sprinkling of earthen tones, at least looking at this infographic from ...

Artists work with real paint by mixing groups of colors on a palette, making for natural blending and color combinations. That's a far cry from Photoshop-type color pickers, which let you grab ...