True Black & White Shader (Grayscale)
Shaderby Cm_ReNano
This shader converts the entire image in the game to black and white, using the formula (R + G + B) / 3 to determine the brightness of each pixel.
Type
Shader
CurseForge Downloads
10,906
CurseForge ID
1291167
Last Updated
Jun 7, 2026
Description
The shader converts images in Minecraft to black and white using the average of the colors (R + G + B) / 3. It is applied to the world, but does not change the colors of the interface (GUI).

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