Do charts and tables also become black and white?

Yes. All page elements — text, images, charts, and tables — are converted to greyscale.

Can this be used to reduce file size?

Yes. A black-and-white PDF is often smaller than a colour one.

Greyscale

Convert PDF to black and white

Upload a PDF file

Maximum: 100 MB

All pages will be converted to greyscale. Convenient for printing.

PDF to Greyscale — Save on Printing Costs

Convert a colour PDF document to black-and-white (greyscale) — for printing on a black-and-white printer instead of colour, or to reduce file size for archiving.

How to use

1.Upload the colour PDF file.
2.Click the "Convert to greyscale" button.
3.Download the resulting black-and-white PDF file.

Frequently asked questions

Do charts and tables also become black and white?: Yes. All page elements — text, images, charts, and tables — are converted to greyscale.
Can this be used to reduce file size?: Yes. A black-and-white PDF is often smaller than a colour one.