CSS Named Colors List

There many CSS keywords that define colors using real names instead of numbers. Here’s the official named CSS color list so far:

  • aliceblue
  • antiquewhite
  • aqua
  • aquamarine
  • azure
  • beige
  • bisque
  • black
  • blanchedalmond
  • blue
  • blueviolet
  • brown
  • burlywood
  • cadetblue
  • chartreuse
  • chocolate
  • coral
  • cornflowerblue
  • cornsilk
  • crimson
  • cyan
  • darkblue
  • darkcyan
  • darkgoldenrod
  • darkgray
  • darkgreen
  • darkgrey
  • darkkhaki
  • darkmagenta
  • darkolivegreen
  • darkorange
  • darkorchid
  • darkred
  • darksalmon
  • darkseagreen
  • darkslateblue
  • darkslategray
  • darkslategrey
  • darkturquoise
  • darkviolet
  • deeppink
  • deepskyblue
  • dimgray
  • dimgrey
  • dodgerblue
  • firebrick
  • floralwhite
  • forestgreen
  • fuchsia
  • gainsboro
  • ghostwhite
  • gold
  • goldenrod
  • gray
  • green
  • greenyellow
  • grey
  • honeydew
  • hotpink
  • indianred
  • indigo
  • ivory
  • khaki
  • lavender
  • lavenderblush
  • lawngreen
  • lemonchiffon
  • lightblue
  • lightcoral
  • lightcyan
  • lightgoldenrodyellow
  • lightgray
  • lightgreen
  • lightgrey
  • lightpink
  • lightsalmon
  • lightseagreen
  • lightskyblue
  • lightslategray
  • lightslategrey
  • lightsteelblue
  • lightyellow
  • lime
  • limegreen
  • linen
  • magenta
  • maroon
  • mediumaquamarine
  • mediumblue
  • mediumorchid
  • mediumpurple
  • mediumseagreen
  • mediumslateblue
  • mediumspringgreen
  • mediumturquoise
  • mediumvioletred
  • midnightblue
  • mintcream
  • mistyrose
  • moccasin
  • navajowhite
  • navy
  • oldlace
  • olive
  • olivedrab
  • orange
  • orangered
  • orchid
  • palegoldenrod
  • palegreen
  • paleturquoise
  • palevioletred
  • papayawhip
  • peachpuff
  • peru
  • pink
  • plum
  • powderblue
  • purple
  • rebeccapurple
  • red
  • rosybrown
  • royalblue
  • saddlebrown
  • salmon
  • sandybrown
  • seagreen
  • seashell
  • sienna
  • silver
  • skyblue
  • slateblue
  • slategray
  • slategrey
  • snow
  • springgreen
  • steelblue
  • tan
  • teal
  • thistle
  • tomato
  • turquoise
  • violet
  • wheat
  • white
  • whitesmoke
  • yellow
  • yellowgreen

Wikipedia has a great color table that shows the hexadecimal/rgb, and HSL equivalents for named colors on the web.


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