Predefined HTML colornames

Description

Here are the names of colors that you can use instead of the RGB codes.

16 original colors

Color name #RRGGBB Example
W3 3.2y
4.0y
NS 3.0y
4.0y
IE 3.0y
4.0y
TV 1.2y
2.1y
black #000000 
navy #000080 
blue #0000FF 
green #008000 
teal #008080 
lime #00FF00 
aqua #00FFFF 
maroon #800000 
purple #800080 
olive #808000 
gray #808080 
silver #C0C0C0 
red #FF0000 
fuchsia#FF00FF 
yellow #FFFF00 
white #FFFFFF 

Other colornames

Later lots of additional colornames were added. These colors are not a part of the official HTML 4.0 standard.

Color name #RRGGBB Example
W3 3.2n
4.0n
NS 3.0y
4.0y
IE 3.0y
4.0y
TV 1.2n
2.1y
aliceblue #9FCF00 
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 #0FA9A  
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 
whitesmoke #F5F5F5 
yellow #FFFF00 
yellowgreen #9ACD32 
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