What is Indexed Color?
Indexed color reduces the number of colors that are being used to make the image smaller in size which is generally used for uploading to the web. Indexed color consists of 256 colors or less (8-bit).
6 Colors
Size: 12 KB
Quality Observation: This image uses only 6 colors. In comparison to the image below it is noticeable that this image has less colors, only utilizing blacks, grey, browns, whites, and such.
200 Colors
Size: 41 KB
Quality Observation: This image utilizes 200 colors. As you can see this image now has pinks, greens, and different color shades. This image is also much bigger in size since it uses more colors.
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