color_delta_e_tool

MCP tool from MCP Print by kcgdz

Calculate Delta E (CIEDE2000 or CIE76) between two CMYK colors with quality interpretation

How to use it

color_delta_e_tool is exposed by the MCP Print MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the color_delta_e_tool tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.

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$pip install mcp-print

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