Color, Skin, and Finger Detection in Images

Source Image	Skin Detection

Note: Skin Detection with HSV color space filtering might not work for all skin tones

Install requirements

$ python -m venv venv
$ source venv/bin/activate
$ pip install -r requirements.txt

Webcam fingertip detection

$ python skin_and_finger_detection/video_fingertip_detection.py

Webcam skin detection based on YCrCb Color Space

$ python skin_and_finger_detection/video_skin_detection.py

Choose a HSV color space filter threshold on an image

$ python color_detection/image_hsv_threshold_picker.py -i <IMAGE_PATH>

Filter colors in video using HSV color space filters

$ python color_detection/video_color_detection.py -v <VIDEO_PATH>

Reference

• Fingertip Detection: A Fast Method with Natural Hand https://arxiv.org/pdf/1212.0134.pdf

• Finger Detection and Tracking using OpenCV and Python https://dev.to/amarlearning/finger-detection-and-tracking-using-opencv-and-python-586m