Color Splash Effect

Keep one color while turning the rest black and white. Create striking selective color photos that draw attention to specific elements.

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Supports: JPG, PNG, WebP (Max 10MB)

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How Color Splash Works

1
Upload Image

Select a photo with distinct colors.

2
Choose Color

Select which color to keep vivid.

3
Download

Get your selective color photo instantly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Color splash (or selective color) keeps one color vibrant while converting the rest of the image to black and white, creating a dramatic focal point effect.

Tolerance controls how similar a color must be to your selected color to remain colored. Higher tolerance keeps more shades, lower tolerance is more precise.

Yes! Our color splash tool is completely free with no watermarks or limitations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Color Splash keeps one selected color in your photo while converting everything else to black and white, creating a striking selective-color effect that draws attention to specific elements.

Click on the area of the photo with the color you want to keep. The tool automatically identifies and preserves that color while desaturating everything else.

Upload JPG, PNG, or WebP images up to 25 MB.

Yes, completely free with no watermarks and no account required.

Photos with one dominant colorful subject against a varied background work best — such as a red flower, a yellow taxi, a blue door, or a person wearing a bright outfit.

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