ColorReader Standard Edition by Datacolor. Go with the ColorReader standard edition if you want a smaller form factor and only want to use it with the mobile app. What’s that color? How do you find out fast? Use the ColorReader to measure the color and get your answer. Doesn’t matter which paint brand. With the ColorReader, you can focus on getting the job done fast and right.
- Color reader for all materials
- Identifies colors on all surfaces
- App for iOS and Android
- Create your own color palettes
- Color-matching precision: Over 92%
Whether it is paint or an everyday object that inspires you, the ColorReader helps to realize every detail of your design concept with more accurate color identification to better express your vision and impress clients. With the easy to use mobile app, find the best colors to compliment your design choices and bring the project to life faster than ever before. This will quickly become your go-to portable color tool for deciding on colors, experimenting with palettes, and saving time and money.
Find paint color inspiration in everyday objects
Easily experiment with color palettes
Identify the best paint colors to complement your design choices
How It Works
Step 1
Place the ColorReader lens against surface to measure a color.
Step 2
Check the app for the paint color name.
ColorReader for iOS & Android
A mobile app for discovering, creating and sharing paint color palettes.
Feature Specifications
| Measuring Geometry |
Proprietary |
| Light Source |
6 high CRI, White LED's |
| Battery |
Rechargeable Lithium Polymer,
>300 measurements/charge |
| Aperture Size |
6 mm |
| Operating Environment |
+5º to +40ºC, up to 85%RH |
| Interface |
Bluetooth LE |
Functional Data
| Illuminant/Observer |
D65/10 |
| Mobile App Languages |
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Swedish, Polish, Finnish, Turkish, Dutch |
Physical Specifications
| Weight |
40g |
| Dimensions |
Diameter: 29.1mm
Length: 68.8mm |
Identify Paint Color
Identify paint names and numbers and discover possible alternatives.
Create Color Palettes
Experiment with your own palettes, save them to you library and share them with others.
What's in the Box
- ColorReader device
- Micro USB cable
- Calibration Disk
Datacolor has an American heart, a Swiss soul and an international vision. Datacolor color management solutions are created and supported by passionate employees and certified to multiple industry standards. The mission is to empower customers to make objective, cost-effective and smart color decisions that perfectly suit individual workflows. Over a million customers working in Textile & Apparel, Paint & Coatings, Plastics, Photography, Design and many other industries trust Datacolor solutions
