Google Images Color Selection

Google Images it seems is adding a new feature which is a color selection, available by adding the URL parameter &imgcolor=. While the feature may work quite well for some close up on animals like cats with black color,


Black Cats on Google Images



Another example for black cars however would show a much lower success rate, probably due to the large surrounding color mixes.


Black cars on Google Images

To give it a try, do a search on Google Images, and then add the parameter &imgcolor=black for instance like this:

http://images.google.com/images?q=cat&hl=en&imgcolor=black

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[...] BlogAllAlong put an intriguing blog post on Google Images Color SelectionHere’s a quick excerptGoogle Images it seems is adding a new feature which is a color selection, available by adding the URL parameter &imgcolor= . While the feature may work quite well for some close up on animals like cats with black color , Another example for black cars however would show a much lower success rate, probably due to the large surrounding color mixes. To give it a try, do a search on Google Images, and then add the parameter &imgcolor=black for instance like th [...]

They just keep getting more technical with their searches!!! Really cool!

It won’t be long before they index text within images :D

Marzouq: Yeah though still a bit far from accurate :)

3baid: They don’t?

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