Transform · AI tool

Colorize a black-and-white photo

Old portraits, wartime letters, grandparents' wedding photos: Colorize adds believable colour to skin, clothing and scenery so the past feels close again.

Add a photo on the right to try it. Want more control? Open Colorize B&W in the full editor.

Uses 4 AI credits per run. Free accounts get 25 credits a month; Pro gets 500.

or drop one here, or paste with Ctrl/⌘ V

Uses 4 AI credits · free account gets 25 a month

Picazo · Colorize B&W

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Colorize B&W

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How to use Colorize B&W

1
Add a photo
Upload one, or pick a photo already in your design. JPG, PNG, WebP and HEIC all work.
2
Run Colorize B&W
One tap for most tools; a few let you pick a style or paint the area first.
3
Download or keep editing
Save the result, or carry on in the editor with text, templates and other tools.

Colorize B&W — questions

Is Colorize B&W free?+

Uses 4 AI credits per run. Free accounts get 25 credits a month; Pro gets 500. No card is needed to start.

Does it work on my phone?+

Yes. Picazo runs in the browser on iPhone, Android and computers, and Colorize B&W is in the AI tools on both.

What happens to my photos?+

Your image is sent to our AI provider only to make your result, and is never sold or used for advertising. Signed-in designs are stored privately in your account.