16×16 Stud Designer

Paint directly onto a flat black 16×16 tile grid.

Prebuilt Designs

Click a prefab to place it directly onto the 16×16 grid.

Prefab Code Export

Build a design on the 16×16 grid, then export its exact tile layout as code.

. Empty / baseplate
0 Midnight Black
1 Charcoal
2 Light Grey
3 Crystal Clear
4 Pearl White
5 Chocolate Brown
6 Forest Green
7 Lime Green
8 Aqua Clear
9 Cyan
A Royal Blue
B Tan / Sand
C Orange
D Sunshine Yellow
E Bright Red
F Bubblegum Pink
G Lavender
H Dark Purple

Image → 16×16 LEGO Art

Upload any image. The shortest side is resized to 16 pixels, then pan and zoom the crop before quantizing. Dominant Color mode is optimized for pixel art and logos: each stud chooses the palette color covering most of its source area. Average Color remains available for photos.

Original image + crop
16×16 palette result