CSS Color Syntax
Interactive Color Picker
Value is:
Basic Named Colors
black #000000
white #ffffff
silver #c0c0c0
gray #808080
red #ff0000
maroon #800000
yellow #ffff00
olive #808000
lime #00ff00
green #008000
aqua #00ffff
teal #008080
blue #0000ff
navy #000080
fuchsia #ff00ff
purple #800080
orange #ffa500
CSS code example:
p {color:red}
All Named Colors: CSS Color Names
RGB Hexadecimal Syntax
The RGB color model uses 3 values, for {Red, Green, Blue}, each with a value range from 0 to 255, in 2 hexadecimal digits.
Example:
p { color: #ffc0cb }
ffis decimal 255c0is decimal 192cbis decimal 203
[see Binary/Hexadecimal Converter]
RGB Hexadecimal Syntax Shortcut
When using hexadecimal, if digit for each value are repeated, it can be abbreviated to just 3 hexadecimal digits. Like this:
color: #0f7;
same as
color: #00ff77;
RGB Integer Syntax
RGB color by integer, 0 to 255
p { color: rgb(255, 192, 203) }
RGB Percent Syntax
p { color: rgb(100%, 75%, 79%) }
HSL Color Syntax
p {color:hsl( 0, 100%, 50%)}
see CSS: HSL Color
