Kobo Libra Colour: 7-inch Glare-Free Color E Ink Kaleido 3 | Waterproof, Audiobooks & 32GB

A Colorful, Reliable E-reader for Everyday Reading

Meet Kobo Libra Colour, a 7-inch glare-free e-reader powered by the Kaleido 3 color E Ink display. It brings book covers, graphics, and comics to life while minimizing reflections in bright environments. A dark mode option helps ease evening reading, and the display remains easy on the eyes without sacrificing clarity or contrast.

Designed for readers who want both color detail and calm focus, Libra Colour blends form and function with careful material choices and a modern, repair-friendly ethos. The device emphasizes sustainable design with recycled and ocean-bound plastics, along with thoughtful construction that supports waterproof protection without sacrificing slim profile.

What you can read, annotate, and enjoy

Libra Colour supports a wide spectrum of reading experiences beyond traditional text. Imagine color-rich visuals in graphic novels, illustrated guides, or magazines—perfect for immersive storytelling or visual reference. The device also serves as a quiet hub for study and journaling through color annotations, highlights, and notes. When paired with the Kobo Stylus 2 (sold separately), your color markups become even more expressive, making notes feel natural and precise.

• Full-color reading for ebooks, comics, graphic novels, and illustrated content with sunlight-friendly clarity.
• Color annotations, highlights, and notes that stay readable on the go, especially useful for reference or study.

With 32 GB of storage, Libra Colour can carry thousands of books and a substantial audio library. You can store up to approximately 24,000 eBooks or 150 Kobo Audiobooks, depending on file size and format. The battery is built for weeks of daylight and evening reading on a single charge, so you can travel light and read longer between charges.

• Up to 24,000 eBooks or 150 audiobooks in one device, thanks to generous storage.
• Battery life designed for extended reading sessions between charges.

In addition to its color display, Libra Colour offers robust ecosystem support. Built-in OverDrive lets you borrow library titles, while Pocket keeps articles handy for offline reading. The 30-day trial of Kobo Plus opens up a world of unlimited eBooks and audiobooks, with easy access to a wide selection from the Kobo Store.

• Borrow library titles with OverDrive, and save articles with Pocket for offline reading.
• Enjoy a 30-day Kobo Plus trial for unlimited access to eBooks and audiobooks.

Designed for resilience and everyday use

IPX8 waterproofing means you can enjoy reading near water without worry, whether at the pool, by the sea, or in the bath. The device embraces eco-conscious design, using recycled and ocean-bound plastics, while offering repairability features that contribute to its longevity. Ergonomic controls include page-turn buttons, screen rotation, and customizable font sizes and margins, with a landscape option for comfortable reading in varied setups.

Overall, Kobo Libra Colour presents a versatile reading companion—one that invites color exploration, supports thoughtful annotation, and fits into busy lifestyles with durable, water-safe construction. It offers possibilities rather than guarantees, inviting you to discover what color reading can be for you.