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Circle to Search has a hidden trick every color lover should know about

Published on: 2025-07-04 10:00:38

Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority I’ll admit: long-pressing the home button to trigger a visual search was a genius move by Google. I use Circle to Search more often than I ever thought, whether it’s to identify plants, bugs, or famous landmarks in TV shows. Surprisingly, it also has a hidden talent for identifying colors. Many web pages and apps help identify colors, providing all the details you might need, and sometimes even more, like additional codes and values. The problem with these tools is that you must upload an image, describe the color, or use a color wheel or slider. They’re not immediately accessible. With Circle to Search, long-pressing the home button beneath my thumb is all that’s needed. Have you found a use case for Circle to Search? 71 votes Yes, I use it for almost everything! 38 % Yes, I use it in specific instances. 55 % I tried, but I never did find a good use for it. 6 % I've never used it, and don't believe it's useful for me. 1 % Color is all about perce ... Read full article.