How can a RGB color value be copied from reference image or render?

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In the render view one can see the RGB values while pressing LMB.

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Can these values be copied to the clipboard in order to paste them into a color widget?

score 2 · Accepted Answer · answered Feb 22 '15 at 15:59

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Blender can copy any color value from the 3D viewport directly into the color widget. The little icon "Sample data block from the 3D view" allows to pick a color value:

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answered Feb 22 '15 at 15:59

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Haha, nice selfie ;). – Paul Gonet Feb 22 '15 at 16:06
@Gonzou I hope this helpful for others, I stumbled over this today (haven't seen this icon in 2 years of twiddling with Blender). – stacker Feb 22 '15 at 16:13
I feel your pain. Sometimes it's is hard to discover the simpliest thing. Happily this site exists :). – Paul Gonet Feb 22 '15 at 17:07
@stacker that is how it was with me and the 3D cursor. – David Feb 22 '15 at 19:39

How can a RGB color value be copied from reference image or render?

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