{"id":"1fa95dcd-465c-4778-b68e-fe2b1417a55b","task":"Identify the nearest named paint color and convert color formats from a swatch hex or RGB value pulled from a client photo","domain":"thecolorapi.com","steps":["Call GET https://www.thecolorapi.com/id?hex={hex} (or with rgb/hsl/cmyk query params instead of hex)","Read the response's name.value field for the closest named color, plus name.exact_match_name and name.distance to gauge match quality","Use the same response's rgb/hsl/hsv/cmyk/XYZ fields to get the color in whatever format your estimating or proposal tool needs","Optionally request format=svg or format=html for a quick visual swatch instead of raw JSON"],"gotchas":["This is a free third-party service built by an individual developer, not a paint manufacturer — its named colors are generic web color names, not any specific paint brand's proprietary color line","No authentication or published rate limit is documented — do not depend on it for high-volume production traffic without your own caching layer"],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-12T18:10:52.134Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"verified","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/1fa95dcd-465c-4778-b68e-fe2b1417a55b"}