An active color interface can include a first fader, where the first fader includes a first selector and a first range of selections. The active color interface can also include a second fader, where the second fader includes a second selector and a second range of selections. The first range of selections can be altered when the second selector moves among the second range of selections. The second range of selections can be altered when the first selector moves among the first range of selections. A light source of a lighting device can emit an overall color that corresponds to a first selection among the first range of selections by the first selector and a second selection among the second range of selections by the second selector.