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How to Color Match in Procreate
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How to Color Match in Procreate

Learn how to copy a color in Procreate by using the eyedropper tool and color match your designs.

In this tutorial, we will cover two ways to color match in Procreate using the eyedropper tool. This feature is great when you want an exact color in the canvas.

If you would like to follow along, we will be using the Keychain SVG Bundle found on Design Bundles.

To get started, set up your canvas with an image or drawing that you want to color match.

Option 1-Hold to Select

Tap the color on the canvas with your fingertip and hold. This will make the eyedropper appear and you can move your finger around to find the perfect shade on the canvas.

Color Match in Procreate Using the Eyedropper Tool

Option 2: Press the Square in the Slider Menu

Select the square, in between the size and opacity sliders. Your eyedropper tool will appear and you can move it to the color you would like to color match.

Color Match Using the Eyedropper Tool in Procreate with the Apple Pencil

You will notice that the color you choose is now in the top right corner. If you would like to save the color, I recommend adding it to your color palette in Procreate.

If you liked this tutorial, we also have tutorials on how to install Procreate brushes, how to duplicate an object, and how to draw a butterfly in Procreate.


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