# Million-Color Pens The Cronzy Color Pen Features 16 Million Colors By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2016-08-05 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/color-pen References: [newatlas](http://newatlas.com/cronzy-pen/44711/) & [cronzy](http://cronzy.com/) For many of us, the mention of a color pen reminds us of our childhood and our joy when we first got to play with a [four-color pen](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flintone), which blew minds because of its ability to let you write in blue, green, red and black. Now however, a Los Angeles-based company by the name of Cronzy is aiming to take things not the next level but to the 16 millionth level by introducing an incredible color pen, aptly named the Cronzy pen, that will feature an incredible palette of 16 million different colors in one handheld package. Currently the subject of a crowdfunding campaign over on [Indiegogo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/built-wh-battery), this unlimited color pen is equipped with a built-in scanner to scan colors, while users can also save frequently used colors within a companion smartphone app. The Cronzy pen is truly an audacious idea, and one which could revolutionize the way we write and draw. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 52% | Activity: 86% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Multi-color Pen Innovation:** Revolutionizing traditional pen-based tasks with a unique multi-color pen with limitless colors. - **Smartphone Compatible Pens:** Innovative pens that integrate with a smartphone app to save frequently used colors and scan colors. - **Crowdfunded Pens:** An increasing trend of crowdfunding sales channels for new pen and stationary products. ### Where This Applies - **Stationary:** Integrating technology with traditional stationary, opening doors for new product opportunities and markets. - **Art Supplies:** Revolutionizing the traditional art supply industry by providing a new innovative tool for artists. - **E-commerce:** Adopting the trend of crowdfunded and innovative stationery products that appeal to a new generation of consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Captivating Stylus Pens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quill.md) - [Four-in-One Colored Pens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/4-color-shine-pens.md) - [Pattern-Drawing Dual-Tip Pens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colored-curve-pens.md) - [Long-Lasting Compact Pens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nanoink.md) - [Customizable Pen Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pen-creator-studio.md) - [10-in-1 Multifunctional Pens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multak.md) - [Colorful Tech Stylus Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-crayon-pro.md) - [Paint Brand Marker Shades](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/royal-talens.md) - [Smear-Resistant Writing Pens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bic-gelocity-gel-pens.md)