ColorThink
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About
ColorThink is ranked #3 of 18 in color management software on Inferse. It runs on macOS, Windows.
Compared on color management software
- Free plan
- Nochromix.com
- Paid from
- 249 one-timechromix.com
- Printer profiling
- Yeschromix.com
- ICC profile management
- Yeschromix.com
- Supported platforms
- windows_macoschromix.com
- License model
- one-timechromix.com
Facts
- Purpose
- ColorThink is a color graphing and analytics tool that helps users calibrate printing systems, verify accuracy, and prepare measurements for ICC profiling or use as color references.chromix.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Measurement
- ColorThink 4 supports direct measurement from connected instruments, with results sent to a worksheet or graph depending on where measurement starts.chromix.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Color assets
- Color Assets organizes installed profiles and other color-related assets and lets users filter and sort by asset metadata.chromix.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Gamut analysis
- The Pro license includes gamut comparison using subtraction or addition and calculates the Gamut Comparison Index.chromix.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Image visualization
- Image animation is available with all license levels and transitions images between normal display and their Lab color values in the grapher.chromix.com · 29 Sept 2026
- PrePressPack
- PrePressPack adds nColor profile and color-list handling, device-link and ColorCast profile creation, a White Point Editor, white-point remapping, and patch tuning.chromix.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Instrument support
- Listed instruments include X-Rite i1Pro, iO, iSis and eXact; Barbieri Spectro LFP; Konica Minolta MYIRO-9; Techkon SpectroDens; and Color Sentinel CSS-110.chromix.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Measurement targets
- ColorThink can scan targets created by MeasureTool, ColorPort, i1Profiler, and Barbieri Chart Generator.chromix.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Integration
- The feature comparison describes integration with Maxwell, including downloading and opening files and selecting and downloading Maxwell objects from within Maxwell.chromix.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Demo limitation
- Without a serial number, the software runs indefinitely in demonstration mode but restricts opening and graphing to the included SWOP and sRGB demo profiles.chromix.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Downloads
- ColorThink 4 version 4.2 is listed for macOS and Windows, released June 2, 2026; the macOS download supports Intel or Apple Silicon and the Windows download supports 64-bit Windows 10/11.chromix.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Support
- The maker provides a ColorThink 4 User Guide and ColorThink discussion forums, and lists weekday support hours of 9:30–6:00 Pacific.chromix.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Security
- The maker's ColorThink information and download pages reviewed here do not state security or compliance certifications.chromix.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Audience
- CHROMiX says it focuses on color management and image fidelity and serves businesses in content-production industries.chromix.com · 29 Sept 2026
Company
- Founded
- 1998chromix.com · 28 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Seattle, Washington, United Stateschromix.com · 28 Sept 2026
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Sources
- chromix.com/colorthink/· checked 29 Sept 2026
- chromix.com/colorgear/product.cxsa· checked 29 Sept 2026
- chromix.com/about/about.cxsa· checked 29 Sept 2026

