Convert a Photo to Black & White
Turn colour photos into clean black & white β adjust the strength to taste.
Black and white can make a photo timeless, draw attention to shape and light, or just look striking. This tool converts your colour photos to black & white with a live before/after preview so you can see the result instantly.
Lower the strength for a faded, partly-desaturated look, or keep it at 100 for full black & white. It runs in your browser, so your photos are never uploaded.
Frequently asked questions
How do I make a photo black and white?
Add it above (the Black & White look is pre-selected) and download. Use the 'Noir' filter for a higher-contrast version.
Can I do a partial / faded black & white?
Yes β lower the Strength to blend the grayscale with the original colours.