A worthy alternative: https://yeun.github.io/open-color/
Flat UI Colors – Color palettes for use in projects, designs, presentations
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Re: Flat UI Colors – Color palettes for use in projects, designs, presentations
#12I'm genuinely curious, what's the methodology behind categorizing palettes by country? Just for fun? Or is there something more interesting here.
I'm from the states, but I think I might like that Dutch palette more.
Re: Flat UI Colors – Color palettes for use in projects, designs, presentations
#13I really dig a couple of those palettes, but that website might be the most infuriating thing I have seen in a while . Unnecessary slide transitions. Product Hunt begging. Interrupting the back button (edit: or maybe interrupting a slide to a palette? I don't know, both are bad) with a beg for me to sign up for their newsletter. An interstitial added after they already interrupted me with an email beg--this one, a tw…
I opened it on Firefox Focus on iOS, and I just see a heading about 280 colors and a list of other products below. Looks like the main content has been blocked by the ad/script filters in the browser.
Re: Flat UI Colors – Color palettes for use in projects, designs, presentations
#14The country thing isn't just and simple because people from those countries submitted suggestions?
And it even asks about more suggestions, and will priorize suggestions from countries that aren't there already.
> https://medium.com/collect-ui-design-ui-ux-inspiration-blog/...
Re: Flat UI Colors – Color palettes for use in projects, designs, presentations
#15I'm genuinely curious, what's the methodology behind categorizing palettes by country? Just for fun? Or is there something more interesting here. I'm from the states, but I think I might like that Dutch palette more.
I was thinking the same thing
Re: Flat UI Colors – Color palettes for use in projects, designs, presentations
#16Genuinely curious, as a non-designer, I don't understand what this offers over existing palettes websites [1]. Anyone care to enlighten?
[1] e.g. http://www.colourlovers.com/, http://www.color-hex.com/color-palettes/
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#17Genuinely curious, as a non-designer, I don't understand what this offers over existing palettes websites [1]. Anyone care to enlighten? [1] e.g. http://www.colourlovers.com/ , http://www.color-hex.com/color-palettes/
Presumably the colors have been purposely picked to have really bad contrast, look identical to colorblind users, or create some other sort of usability difficulty.
Re: Flat UI Colors – Color palettes for use in projects, designs, presentations
#18Related:
http://colormind.io ("The AI powered color palette generator" - the image upload option is pretty nifty)
http://khroma.co/train/ ("The AI color tool for designers")
Re: Flat UI Colors – Color palettes for use in projects, designs, presentations
#19What’s the association with countries? Is it just where designer is from?
Re: Flat UI Colors – Color palettes for use in projects, designs, presentations
#20I really dig a couple of those palettes, but that website might be the most infuriating thing I have seen in a while . Unnecessary slide transitions. Product Hunt begging. Interrupting the back button (edit: or maybe interrupting a slide to a palette? I don't know, both are bad) with a beg for me to sign up for their newsletter. An interstitial added after they already interrupted me with an email beg--this one, a tw…
Using NoScript or turning off javascript fixes all the problems on that site. Although then it's just a blank white page without even so much as noscript text.