Word Color

Word Color is a simple application that uses Google Image Search to determine the color of a word or string of words Word Color is a simple application that uses Google Image Search to determine the color of a word or string of words.

Word Color goes out there, retrieves the top 9 images and loops through all pixels, calculating the average hue, which is later converted to a color.

Using only the hue ensures that we don\'t end up with the kind of gray/brown that we all used to get as kids after mixing all available colors in the hope to get the utter best color.

As you can see, the average color for sea is... blue. Money is green, as to be expected. Please, download the program and play around. If you find anything interesting, leave it as a comment. If you note the resulting color in the text of the comment as #RGB, the system will automatically show the right color.