My question was in regards to asking for a solution that takes up a cumulative hour or so of my time every-single-day. I am now able to do this in a fraction of the time, thanks to my question. The Rules: > Super User is for computer enthusiasts and power users. If you have a > question about … > > computer hardware **computer software** personal and home computer > networking > > and it is not about … > > videogames or consoles websites or web services like Facebook, > Twitter, and WordPress electronic devices, media players, cell phones > or smart phones, except insofar as they interface with your computer > issues specific to corporate IT support and networks a shopping or > buying recommendation My Question: [Low profile On-Screen Color Grabber? [closed]][1] > I'm looking for a program that will allow me to grab colors from on > screen, something that won't bother me or effect performance if it's > running constantly in the background. > > What this is for: is replacing my need to take a screenshot, put it in > photoshop, and grab the hex color that way. I do this about 10 times a > day, every day due to the nature of my work. > > I know there is a solution out there for me, but I'm not able to find > anything even remotely similar to what I'm wanting. How exactly is this off-topic? Granted, my title was bad I'm terrible at making good titles, but the question was sound and on-topic as far as what the rules say. Thankfully I was allowed to choose a best answer and get a good answer before this was closed. [1]: http://superuser.com/questions/486988/low-profile-on-screen-color-grabber