Vertex Colors

Vertex colors will be set depending on the selection mode.
Vertex, edge and face select modes (CTRL+TAB) each have different effects.

Vertex Color Layers:
Select the currently active vertex color layer. Add and remove layers with the + and - buttons.

Color Wheel:
An easy to access color selector to select the color hue and shade.

The Set Color button sets the color to the selected vertices/edges/faces.

The Get Color button gets the color from the selected vertices/edges/faces.

Click on the color preview button to get a more detailed color wheel that supports RBG, HSV and Hex values and a color picker.

Shade buttons:
These buttons can be used for easily shading a mesh. They range from black to white.