diff --git a/spritefire/spritefire/src/emoji.rs b/spritefire/spritefire/src/emoji.rs
index 67a41b3..7f90455 100644
--- a/spritefire/spritefire/src/emoji.rs
+++ b/spritefire/spritefire/src/emoji.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 use image::{self, DynamicImage, GenericImageView};
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
+use crate::avg_color_and_density;
+
 /// Emoji symbol with the average color of its picture
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 pub struct Emoji {
@@ -14,34 +16,9 @@ pub struct Emoji {
 
 impl From<(DynamicImage, String)> for Emoji {
     fn from(value: (DynamicImage, String)) -> Self {
-        let (image, symbol) = value;
-
-        // use thumbnail technique to find average color
-        let mut avg_r = 0;
-        let mut avg_g = 0;
-        let mut avg_b = 0;
-        let mut pix_count = 0;
-
-        let (x_dim, y_dim) = image.dimensions();
-
-        for y in 0..y_dim {
-            for x in 0..x_dim {
-                let pixel = image.get_pixel(x, y).0;
-
-                // Consider pixel if it is not transparent
-                if pixel[3] > 0 {
-                    pix_count += 1;
-
-                    avg_r += pixel[0] as u64;
-                    avg_g += pixel[1] as u64;
-                    avg_b += pixel[2] as u64;
-                }
-            }
-        }
+        let (img, symbol) = value;
 
-        let avg_r = avg_r as f64 / pix_count as f64;
-        let avg_g = avg_g as f64 / pix_count as f64;
-        let avg_b = avg_b as f64 / pix_count as f64;
+        let [avg_r, avg_g, avg_b, pix_count] = avg_color_and_density(&img);
 
         Self {
             symbol,
diff --git a/spritefire/spritefire/src/lib.rs b/spritefire/spritefire/src/lib.rs
index f15fcce..517ea2c 100644
--- a/spritefire/spritefire/src/lib.rs
+++ b/spritefire/spritefire/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,2 +1,35 @@
+use image::{DynamicImage, GenericImageView};
+
 pub mod db;
 pub mod emoji;
+
+pub fn avg_color_and_density(img: &DynamicImage) -> [u64; 4] {
+    // use thumbnail technique to find average color
+    let mut avg_r = 0;
+    let mut avg_g = 0;
+    let mut avg_b = 0;
+    let mut pix_count = 0;
+
+    let (x_dim, y_dim) = img.dimensions();
+
+    for y in 0..y_dim {
+        for x in 0..x_dim {
+            let pixel = img.get_pixel(x, y).0;
+
+            // Consider pixel if it is not transparent
+            if pixel[3] > 0 {
+                pix_count += 1;
+
+                avg_r += pixel[0] as u64;
+                avg_g += pixel[1] as u64;
+                avg_b += pixel[2] as u64;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    let avg_r = avg_r as f64 / pix_count as f64;
+    let avg_g = avg_g as f64 / pix_count as f64;
+    let avg_b = avg_b as f64 / pix_count as f64;
+
+    [avg_r as u64, avg_g as u64, avg_b as u64, pix_count]
+}