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# Eyedropper Tool

Keyboard shortcut I
+ opt ⌥ =
The eyedropper tool samples color to designate a new foreground or background color.

- Select Eyedropper tool in the Tools palette.

Using Eyedropper to sample Foreground color:

- Click on active image.

Using Eyedropper to sample Background color:

- Option ⌥-Click on active image.

HEX color value

To copy color as HEX color value click on the contextual menu Copy as HEX

Tool Options

In Tool Options you can see pixel RGB color value and you can set a sample size.

- View ‣ Show Tool Options
- Cmd ⌘ + 2