Jun 24, 2011 #1 Just Mike New Member Joined Apr 23, 2011 Messages 145 see my avatar? I keep trying to match the gray of the background with the eyedropper but it keeps coming out too dark. What am I doing wrong?
see my avatar? I keep trying to match the gray of the background with the eyedropper but it keeps coming out too dark. What am I doing wrong?
Jun 24, 2011 #2 Junkie Active Member Joined Apr 24, 2009 Messages 8,830 if your using photoshop make sure you're not using the web safe pallet in the color selector. It will snap to a color inside the web safe pallet which is limited to 256 colors.
if your using photoshop make sure you're not using the web safe pallet in the color selector. It will snap to a color inside the web safe pallet which is limited to 256 colors.
Jun 25, 2011 #3 Quaralane Well-Known Member Joined May 22, 2009 Messages 11,263 Scott's probably hit this one right on the head
Jun 25, 2011 #4 Just Mike New Member Joined Apr 23, 2011 Messages 145 How do I know which palette I'm using and how to get to the other one? I'm using PS6 edit: I am using the full spectrum.
How do I know which palette I'm using and how to get to the other one? I'm using PS6 edit: I am using the full spectrum.
Jun 25, 2011 #5 Junkie Active Member Joined Apr 24, 2009 Messages 8,830 I see what you mean. Print sCreen - paste into photoshop. Use the eyedropper tool to seleCt the bg Color.
I see what you mean. Print sCreen - paste into photoshop. Use the eyedropper tool to seleCt the bg Color.
Jun 25, 2011 #7 ShutterAce Active Member Joined Mar 31, 2011 Messages 1,043 Hey Mike, Here's the hex code straight out of the CSS file. #2E2E2E That's gotta match!
Jun 25, 2011 #8 Just Mike New Member Joined Apr 23, 2011 Messages 145 that's better. I made it a transparent png.