This app need more features, better coding, to make it worth the hassle of selecting from thousands of paint options. It doesn’t help that the mini containers for mixing paint samples hasn’t been available in over two years, and tiny color chips are not enough. A competitive company’s color tool does better in many of these areas so it’s surprising SW hasn’t bothered. That’s a lot of paint choices! It would be helpful if this painting “tool” was more versatile. We recently bought this home, so it needed painting anyway-but it’s every room. The ColorSnap paint color matching app uses your Android or iPhone smartphone to match Sherwin-Williams paint colors to pictures of your favorite things. My furnace blew soot ALL over my house so EVERYTHING needs to be repainted, in every room. These suggestions would be fantastic for the computer (web) version of Color Snap as well. THEN to be able to see these saved colors on an image, more that one color on everything. Like some blues are more gray, or purple. Building on that idea, it would be awesome if SW made it so it could tell me if they are complementary, id they are more yellow or bluish in a varying shade. To be able to create MY OWN coordinating color palate to better visualize how colors I might want go together or not. ![]() What I’d LOVE and would make this a useful and friendly, practical app is to be able to compare shades I’ve saved. One, I’m not buying a $50 accessory to scan existing paint so I can compare shades. Locate the nearest Sherwin-Williams store. Save and share paint colors and photos. Determine a paint’s sheen (Requires ColorSnap™ Match Pro). Scan and match to the closest Sherwin-Williams paint color. Eliminate the guesswork in paint matching by instantly matching to the closest Sherwin-Williams paint color and sheen with the click of a button. That’s why we designed the new ColorSnap™ Match Pro. With so many different colors and sheens available, it’s tough to nail down the right color without taking a sample into the store. You know as well as we do that matching a paint color can be a difficult and time-consuming process. The ColorSnap™ Match Pro device identifies a paint’s sheen in addition to the closest paint color. Simply scan the color of a flat surface to match to the closest Sherwin-Williams paint color. Connect to your ColorSnap™ Match Pro or ColorSnap™ Match paint matching tools (sold separately at Sherwin-Williams Stores) for easy, on-the-spot color matching. The device accurately identified a swatch that I had, and it was straight forward to take multiple readings of the long ago painted walls in our old house.Matching paint just got easier. Setup was straight forward, and the app is fairly easy to use to take readings. It matches paint color with more than 90 accuracy. That’s why you need the Datacolor ColorReader. “Bought this (the lower cost one) because it seemed there had to be a better way than trying to match paint swatches to what is on the walls now. Matching paint color by eye is subjective. This is a much better alternative to purchasing multiple paint samples and trying them out, and is in my opinion the best bang for the buck.” Whatever color you read with your ColorReader will be matched against those fan decks and the best matching returned. “There are many contenders in this field, but this in my opinion is the only one that provides the best balance between accuracy, ease-of-use and price. Vincent Wolf – Vincent Wolf Associates, Inc. It has saved me so much time in trying to match with paint chips.” ![]() “I have not stopped using it in matching colors to fabric and wall covering. If I can’t get the exact color they want, I’m losing time and material costs. “This device is incredibly easy to use - and it’s dependable.” What People Are Saying about ColorReader? QC functionality (ColorReader and ColorReader Pro only)īacked by the Leading Precision Color Companyįor more than 45 years, Datacolor’s passion for precision color has helped us meet the exacting needs of more than a million customers whose entire job depends on the accuracy of their colors. ![]() Get color values for measurements and color matches including RGB, Hex, CIELab, and more!.Color scheme recommendations for harmonious color flow.OLED display for standalone device use (ColorReader Pro only)Įxpanded capabilities through the mobile app:.Industry leading matching with more than 90% success rate.Highest Accuracy Across Popular Paint Brands No more matching by eye and searching through fan decks or color cards. For those who need to know paint color to do their jobs. The ColorReader analyzes the color of a wall or object and matches it in less than a second to the closest paint color. It matches paint color with more than 90% accuracy. Matching paint color by eye is subjective.
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