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The Color Editor contains a variety of methods for selecting color.
- Color Wheel to dynamically adjust Hue, Saturation and Luminance
- Color sliders
- Randomize Color
- Gradients for creating color ranges
- HEX code
The top section of the Color Editor displays an active color swatch and two color bars one for displaying color harmony and the other showing a history of recently used colors.
Color Editor in Sketchbook Pro for desktop
- Previous color chip for comparison when adjusting the current color
- Current color
- Complementary of current color
- Select different color bar options
- Color history or gradient colors
- Transparent color
- Color picker
- Saturation/Luminance diamond
- Hue wheel
- Toggle visibility of color harmony handle(s) on hue wheel
- HEX color field and copy button
- Color sliders for HSL, HSV and RGB
- Custom color gradients for generating blends between 2 colors
- Randomize color options (HSL ranges, gradient bar, or the active palette set in Custom Color Editor)
- Collapse/expand window
Accessing the Color Editor
To access the Color Editor, tap 
in the main toolbar, or from the menu bar select Window > Color Editor, or tap on the current color indicator in the Lagoon.
Color Editor in Sketchbook for mobile devices
- Previous color
- Active color
- Transparent color
- Hue wheel
- Saturation / Luminance diamond
- View HSL sliders
- View RGB sliders
- Complementary of current color
- Color Harmonies (Premium Bundle feature)
- Color history
- Custom Gradients (Premium Bundle feature)
- Color Picker
- Current HEX value - tap to edit
- Color palette
- Randomize color
- Gradient
- Switch to Color Sets
- Switch to Image Sets
Accessing the Color Editor
Open the Color Editor from the toolbar 
, by tapping the color chip at the top of the Layer Editor, or by tapping the color chip on the Double Puck.
Additional features with the Premium Bundle
The Premium Bundle for Sketchbook on iOS and Android includes extended functionality for the the Complementary and Color History bars in the Color Editor.
An icon beside each bar will open pages to select different options.
The top bar can be customized to display different color harmonies:
- Complementary
- Split Complementary
- Analogous
- Triad
- Tetrad
The second bar can be customized to display different gradients:
- Hue
- Saturation
- Lightness
- Complementary
- Grayscale
- One of four user-customized gradients
- Color history
