HTML Named Colors Reference

Color Names & Hex Values

Note: for XML/XHTML considerations, hex values are given using lower-case latin characters where alpha-numeric combinations represent the respective hex color value.

aliceblue [f0f8ff]
 
antiquewhite [faebd7]
 
aqua [00ffff]
 
aquamarine [7fffd4]
 
azure [f0ffff]
 
beige [f5f5dc]
 
bisque [ffe4c4]
 
black [000000]
 
blanchedalmond [ffebcd]
 
blue [0000ff]
 
blueviolet [8a2be2]
 
brown [a52a2a]
 
burlywood [deb887]
 
cadetblue [5f9ea0]
 
chartreuse [7fff00]
 
chocolate [d2691e]
 
coral [ff7f50]
 
cornflowerblue [6495ed]
 
cornsilk [fff8dc]
 
crimson [dc143c]
 
cyan [00ffff]
 
darkblue [00008b]
 
darkcyan [008b8b]
 
darkgoldenrod [b8860b]
 
darkgray [a9a9a9]
 
darkgreen [006400]
 
darkkhaki [bdb76b]
 
darkmagenta [8b008b]
 
darkolivegreen [556b2f]
 
darkorange [ff8c00]
 
darkorchid [9932cc]
 
darkred [8b0000]
 
darksalmon [e9967a]
 
darkseagreen [8fbc8f]
 
darkslateblue [483d8b]
 
darkslategray [2f4f4f]
 
darkturquoise [00ced1]
 
darkviolet [9400d3]
 
deeppink [ff1493]
 
deepskyblue [00bfff]
 
dimgray [696969]
 
dodgerblue [1e90ff]
 
firebrick [b22222]
 
floralwhite [fffaf0]
 
forestgreen [228b22]
 
fuchsia [ff00ff]
 
gainsboro [dcdcdc]
 
ghostwhite [f8f8ff]
 
gold [ffd700]
 
goldenrod [daa520]
 
gray [808080]
 
green [008000]
 
greenyellow [adff2f]
 
honeydew [f0fff0]
 
hotpink [ff69b4]
 
indianred [cd5c5c]
 
indigo [4b0082]
 
ivory [fffff0]
 
khaki [f0e68c]
 
lavender [e6e6fa]
 
lavenderblush [fff0f5]
 
lawngreen [7cfc00]
 
lemonchiffon [fffacd]
 
lightblue [add8e6]
 
lightcoral [f08080]
 
lightcyan [e0ffff]
 
lightgoldenrodyellow [fafad2]
 
lightgreen [90ee90]
 
lightgrey [d3d3d3]
 
lightpink [ffb6c1]
 
lightsalmon [ffa07a]
 
lightseagreen [20b2aa]
 
lightskyblue [87cefa]
 
lightslategray [778899]
 
lightsteelblue [b0c4de]
 
lightyellow [ffffe0]
 
lime [00ff00]
 
limegreen [32cd32]
 
linen [faf0e6]
 
magenta [ff00ff]
 
maroon [800000]
 
mediumaquamarine [66cdaa]
 
mediumblue [0000cd]
 
mediumorchid [ba55d3]
 
mediumpurple [9370db]
 
mediumseagreen [3cb371]
 
mediumslateblue [7b68ee]
 
mediumspringgreen [00fa9a]
 
mediumturquoise [48d1cc]
 
mediumvioletred [c71585]
 
midnightblue [191970]
 
mintcream [f5fffa]
 
mistyrose [ffe4e1]
 
moccasin [ffe4b5]
 
navajowhite [ffdead]
 
navy [000080]
 
oldlace [fdf5e6]
 
olive [808000]
 
olivedrab [6b8e23]
 
orange [ffa500]
 
orangered [ff4500]
 
orchid [da70d6]
 
palegoldenrod [eee8aa]
 
palegreen [98fb98]
 
paleturquoise [afeeee]
 
palevioletred [db7093]
 
papayawhip [ffefd5]
 
peachpuff [ffdab9]
 
peru [cd853f]
 
pink [ffc0cb]
 
plum [dda0dd]
 
powderblue [b0e0e6]
 
purple [800080]
 
red [ff0000]
 
rosybrown [bc8f8f]
 
royalblue [4169e1]
 
saddlebrown [8b4513]
 
salmon [fa8072]
 
sandybrown [f4a460]
 
seagreen [2e8b57]
 
seashell [fff5ee]
 
sienna [a0522d]
 
silver [c0c0c0]
 
skyblue [87ceeb]
 
slateblue [6a5acd]
 
slategray [708090]
 
snow [fffafa]
 
springgreen [00ff7f]
 
steelblue [4682b4]
 
tan [d2b48c]
 
teal [008080]
 
thistle [d8bfd8]
 
tomato [ff6347]
 
turquoise [40e0d0]
 
violet [ee82ee]
 
wheat [f5deb3]
 
white [ffffff]
 
white smoke [f5f5f5]
 
yelow [ffff00]
 
yellowgreen [9acd32]
 

Named Colors by Lightness

HTML Named Colors for Web Design: The HTML Named Colors by Lightness and Gray Shades list can be used as a quick named color reference for Web Developers seeking complementary colors for web design color schemes.

white [ffffff]
 
white smoke [f5f5f5]
 
snow [fffafa]
 
mistyrose [ffe4e1]
 
seashell [fff5ee]
 
linen [faf0e6]
 
antiquewhite [faebd7]
 
blanchedalmond [ffebcd]
 
papayawhip [ffefd5]
 
oldlace [fdf5e6]
 
floralwhite [fffaf0]
 
cornsilk [fff8dc]
 
lemonchiffon [fffacd]
 
beige [f5f5dc]
 
lightgoldenrodyellow [fafad2]
 
ivory [fffff0]
 
lightyellow [ffffe0]
 
honeydew [f0fff0]
 
mintcream [f5fffa]
 
azure [f0ffff]
 
lightcyan [e0ffff]
 
aliceblue [f0f8ff]
 
lavender [e6e6fa]
 
ghostwhite [f8f8ff]
 
lavenderblush [fff0f5]
 
gainsboro [dcdcdc]
 
lightgrey [d3d3d3]
 
peachpuff [ffdab9]
 
bisque [ffe4c4]
 
navajowhite [ffdead]
 
moccasin [ffe4b5]
 
wheat [f5deb3]
 
palegoldenrod [eee8aa]
 
paleturquoise [afeeee]
 
pink [ffc0cb]
 
lightpink [ffb6c1]
 
silver [c0c0c0]
 
lightcoral [f08080]
 
salmon [fa8072]
 
lightsalmon [ffa07a]
 
burlywood [deb887]
 
khaki [f0e68c]
 
lightgreen [90ee90]
 
palegreen [98fb98]
 
aquamarine [7fffd4]
 
powderblue [b0e0e6]
 
lightblue [add8e6]
 
lightsteelblue [b0c4de]
 
thistle [d8bfd8]
 
plum [dda0dd]
 
violet [ee82ee]
 
hotpink [ff69b4]
 
darkgray [a9a9a9]
 
rosybrown [bc8f8f]
 
tomato [ff6347]
 
darksalmon [e9967a]
 
coral [ff7f50]
 
sandybrown [f4a460]
 
tan [d2b48c]
 
darkseagreen [8fbc8f]
 
mediumaquamarine [66cdaa]
 
cornflowerblue [6495ed]
 
mediumslateblue [7b68ee]
 
mediumpurple [9370db]
 
orchid [da70d6]
 
palevioletred [db7093]
 
gray [808080]
 
indianred [cd5c5c]
 
red [ff0000]
 
orangered [ff4500]
 
peru [cd853f]
 
orange [ffa500]
 
darkorange [ff8c00]
 
gold [ffd700]
 
darkkhaki [bdb76b]
 
yelow [ffff00]
 
yellowgreen [9acd32]
 
greenyellow [adff2f]
 
chartreuse [7fff00]
 
limegreen [32cd32]
 
lime [00ff00]
 
springgreen [00ff7f]
 
turquoise [40e0d0]
 
mediumturquoise [48d1cc]
 
cyan [00ffff]
 
aqua [00ffff]
 
cadetblue [5f9ea0]
 
deepskyblue [00bfff]
 
dodgerblue [1e90ff]
 
lightslategray [778899]
 
slategray [708090]
 
royalblue [4169e1]
 
blue [0000ff]
 
slateblue [6a5acd]
 
blueviolet [8a2be2]
 
mediumorchid [ba55d3]
 
magenta [ff00ff]
 
fuchsia [ff00ff]
 
deeppink [ff1493]
 
dimgray [696969]
 
brown [a52a2a]
 
firebrick [b22222]
 
sienna [a0522d]
 
chocolate [d2691e]
 
goldenrod [daa520]
 
lawngreen [7cfc00]
 
mediumseagreen [3cb371]
 
mediumspringgreen [00fa9a]
 
lightseagreen [20b2aa]
 
darkturquoise [00ced1]
 
steelblue [4682b4]
 
mediumblue [0000cd]
 
darkorchid [9932cc]
 
darkviolet [9400d3]
 
mediumvioletred [c71585]
 
crimson [dc143c]
 
saddlebrown [8b4513]
 
darkgoldenrod [b8860b]
 
olivedrab [6b8e23]
 
darkolivegreen [556b2f]
 
forestgreen [228b22]
 
seagreen [2e8b57]
 
darkslateblue [483d8b]
 
darkred [8b0000]
 
maroon [800000]
 
olive [808000]
 
green [008000]
 
darkslategray [2f4f4f]
 
darkcyan [008b8b]
 
teal [008080]
 
midnightblue [191970]
 
darkblue [00008b]
 
navy [000080]
 
indigo [4b0082]
 
darkmagenta [8b008b]
 
purple [800080]
 
darkgreen [006400]
 
black [000000]
 

Gray Shades Light to Dark

white smoke [f5f5f5]
 
gainsboro [dcdcdc]
 
lightgrey [d3d3d3]
 
silver [c0c0c0]
 
darkgray [a9a9a9]
 
gray [808080]
 
dimgray [696969]
 
lightslategray [778899]
 
slategray [708090]
 
darkslategray [2f4f4f]
 

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