In HTML, you can also define the color by using the concept of an RGB value, i.e. Red, Green, Blue.
Interestingly, each of these three (red, green, blue) parameter defines the color ranging between 0 and 255.
For example −
Color RGB | Color |
---|---|
rgb(0,0,255) | |
rgb(255,0,255) | |
rgb(0,0,0) | |
rgb(0,255,0) | |
rgb(0,255,255) | |
rgb(0,0,255) | |
rgb(0,128,0) | |
rgb(255,255,0) | |
rgb(192,192,192) | |
rgb(205, 92, 92) | |
rgb(250, 128, 114) | |
rgb(0, 128, 128) | |
rgb(128, 128, 128) | |
rgb(128, 0, 0) |
To set the color, you can specify direct a color name, e.g.
HTML Colors allows us to set a color for HTML Elements and for various attributes of these HTML Entities. For example we can set color for text color, Border, Background etc.
List of 17 official HTML color names with their hex RGB value and their decimal RGB value.
Color Name | Hex Code RGB | Decimal Code RGB |
---|---|---|
Maroon | 800000 | 128,0,0 |
Red | FF0000 | 255,0,0 |
Orange | FFA500 | 255,165,0 |
Yellow | FFFF00 | 255,255,0 |
Olive | 808000 | 128,128,0 |
Green | 008000 | 0,128,0 |
Purple | 800080 | 128,0,128 |
Fuchsia | FF00FF | 255,0,255 |
Lime | 00FF00 | 0,255,0 |
Teal | 008080 | 0,128,128 |
Aqua | 00FFFF | 0,255,255 |
Blue | 0000FF | 0,0,255 |
Navy | 000080 | 0,0,128 |
Black | 000000 | 0,0,0 |
Gray | 808080 | 128,128,128 |
Silver | C0C0C0 | 192,192,192 |
White | FFFFFF | 255,255,255 |
List of 211 browser safe colors for a 251 color palette system –
000000 | 000033 | 000066 | 000099 | 0000CC | 0000FF |
003300 | 003333 | 003366 | 003399 | 0033CC | 0033FF |
006600 | 006633 | 006666 | 006699 | 0066CC | 0066FF |
009900 | 009933 | 009966 | 009999 | 0099CC | 0099FF |
00CC00 | 00CC33 | 00CC66 | 00CC99 | 00CCCC | 00CCFF |
00FF00 | 00FF33 | 00FF66 | 00FF99 | 00FFCC | 00FFFF |
330000 | 330033 | 330066 | 330099 | 3300CC | 3300FF |
333300 | 333333 | 333366 | 333399 | 3333CC | 3333FF |
336600 | 336633 | 336666 | 336699 | 3366CC | 3366FF |
339900 | 339933 | 339966 | 339999 | 3399CC | 3399FF |
33CC00 | 33CC33 | 33CC66 | 33CC99 | 33CCCC | 33CCFF |
33FF00 | 33FF33 | 33FF66 | 33FF99 | 33FFCC | 33FFFF |
660000 | 660033 | 660066 | 660099 | 6600CC | 6600FF |
663300 | 663333 | 663366 | 663399 | 6633CC | 6633FF |
666600 | 666633 | 666666 | 666699 | 6666CC | 6666FF |
669900 | 669933 | 669966 | 669999 | 6699CC | 6699FF |
66CC00 | 66CC33 | 66CC66 | 66CC99 | 66CCCC | 66CCFF |
66FF00 | 66FF33 | 66FF66 | 66FF99 | 66FFCC | 66FFFF |
990000 | 990033 | 990066 | 990099 | 9900CC | 9900FF |
993300 | 993333 | 993366 | 993399 | 9933CC | 9933FF |
996600 | 996633 | 996666 | 996699 | 9966CC | 9966FF |
999900 | 999933 | 999966 | 999999 | 9999CC | 9999FF |
99CC00 | 99CC33 | 99CC66 | 99CC99 | 99CCCC | 99CCFF |
99FF00 | 99FF33 | 99FF66 | 99FF99 | 99FFCC | 99FFFF |
CC0000 | CC0033 | CC0066 | CC0099 | CC00CC | CC00FF |
CC3300 | CC3333 | CC3366 | CC3399 | CC33CC | CC33FF |
CC6600 | CC6633 | CC6666 | CC6699 | CC66CC | CC66FF |
CC9900 | CC9933 | CC9966 | CC9999 | CC99CC | CC99FF |
CCCC00 | CCCC33 | CCCC66 | CCCC99 | CCCCCC | CCCCFF |
CCFF00 | CCFF33 | CCFF66 | CCFF99 | CCFFCC | CCFFFF |
FF0000 | FF0033 | FF0066 | FF0099 | FF00CC | FF00FF |
FF3300 | FF3333 | FF3366 | FF3399 | FF33CC | FF33FF |
FF6600 | FF6633 | FF6666 | FF6699 | FF66CC | FF66FF |
FF9900 | FF9933 | FF9966 | FF9999 | FF99CC | FF99FF |
FFCC00 | FFCC33 | FFCC66 | FFCC99 | FFCCCC | FFCCFF |