Display the color picker, Display only web-safe colors, View color swatches instead of the color spectrum – Adobe Illustrator CC 2015 User Manual

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Color

Last updated 6/5/2015

A Color field B HSB color values C New color rectangle D Original color rectangle E Color slider F Color spectrum G RGB color values

H Hexadecimal color value I CMYK color values

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About colors in digital graphics

Display the Color Picker

Double-click the fill or stroke color selection box in the Tools panel or Color panel.

Change the color spectrum displayed in the Color Picker

Click a letter: H (Hue), S (Saturation), B (Brightness), R (Red), G (Green), or B (Blue).

Display only web-safe colors

Web-safe colors are those colors used by all web browsers, regardless of the platform.

Select Only Web Colors.

View color swatches instead of the color spectrum

Click Color Swatches. Click Color Models to return to view the color spectrum.

Select colors using the Color Picker

Do any of the following:

1

Click or drag inside the color spectrum. A circular marker indicates the color’s position in the spectrum.

2

Drag the triangles along the color slider or click inside the color slider.

3

Enter values in any of the text boxes.

4

Click Color Swatches, select a swatch, and click OK.

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