diff --git a/src/widgets/capture/capturewidget.cpp b/src/widgets/capture/capturewidget.cpp
index c891d13c..6fd44a26 100644
--- a/src/widgets/capture/capturewidget.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/capture/capturewidget.cpp
@@ -540,11 +540,14 @@ void CaptureWidget::initPanel() {
     panelRect.setWidth(m_colorPicker->width() * 3);
     m_panel->setGeometry(panelRect);
 
-    ColorPickerWidget *colorPicker = new ColorPickerWidget(&m_context.screenshot);
+    ColorPickerWidget *colorPicker =
+            new ColorPickerWidget(&m_context.screenshot);
     connect(colorPicker, &ColorPickerWidget::colorChanged,
             this, &CaptureWidget::setDrawColor);
     connect(this, &CaptureWidget::colorChanged,
             colorPicker, &ColorPickerWidget::updateColor);
+    connect(colorPicker, &ColorPickerWidget::togglePanel,
+            m_panel, &UtilityPanel::toggle);
     colorPicker->colorChanged(m_context.color);
     m_panel->pushWidget(colorPicker);
     m_panel->pushWidget(new QUndoView(&m_undoStack, this));
diff --git a/src/widgets/panel/colorpickerwidget.cpp b/src/widgets/panel/colorpickerwidget.cpp
index d2ffe736..91bfa7cc 100644
--- a/src/widgets/panel/colorpickerwidget.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/panel/colorpickerwidget.cpp
@@ -125,7 +125,9 @@ QColor ColorPickerWidget::grabPixmapColor(const QPoint &p) {
 }
 
 bool ColorPickerWidget::handleKeyPress(QKeyEvent *e) {
-    if (e->key() == Qt::Key_Escape) {
+    if (e->key() == Qt::Key_Space) {
+        emit togglePanel();
+    } else if (e->key() == Qt::Key_Escape) {
         releaseColorGrab();
         updateColor(m_colorBackup);
     } else if (e->key() == Qt::Key_Return || e->key() == Qt::Key_Enter) {
diff --git a/src/widgets/panel/colorpickerwidget.h b/src/widgets/panel/colorpickerwidget.h
index 6351b8e1..07a56db5 100644
--- a/src/widgets/panel/colorpickerwidget.h
+++ b/src/widgets/panel/colorpickerwidget.h
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ public:
 
 signals:
     void colorChanged(const QColor &c);
+    void togglePanel();
 
 public slots:
     void updateColor(const QColor &c);