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Color Combos with Similar Hues
For designing navigation buttons or text on background, be sure to use two colors
that contrast each other, whether it's light lettering over a dark background,
or dark lettering over a light background. Here are some examples.
Suggested method: in the page.
<font style="color:BLACK; background-color:WHITE">color:BLACK; background-color:WHITE</font><br>
Greys |
Color Patch | rgb code | Color Name |
| DCDCDC | Gainsboro |
| D3D3D3 | LightGray |
| C0C0C0 | Silver |
| A9A9A9 | DarkGray |
| 808080 | Gray |
| 696969 | DimGray |
| 778899 | LightSlateGray |
| 708090 | SlateGray |
| 2F4F4F | DarkSlateGray |
| 000000 | Black |
Violets |
Color Patch | rgb code | Color Name |
| E6E6FA | Lavender |
| D8BFD8 | Thistle |
| DDA0DD | Plum |
| EE82EE | Violet |
| DA70D6 | Orchid |
| FF00FF | Fuchsia |
| FF00FF | Magenta |
| BA55D3 | MediumOrchid |
| 9370DB | MediumPurple |
| 8A2BE2 | BlueViolet |
| 9400D3 | DarkViolet |
| 9932CC | DarkOrchid |
| 8B008B | DarkMagenta |
| 800080 | Purple |
| 663399 | RebeccaPurple |
| 4B0082 | Indigo |
| 7B68EE | MediumSlateBlue |
| 6A5ACD | SlateBlue |
| 483D8B | DarkSlateBlue |
Blues |
Color Patch | rgb code | Color Name |
| 5F9EA0 | CadetBlue |
| 4682B4 | SteelBlue |
| B0C4DE | LightSteelBlue |
| B0E0E6 | PowderBlue |
| ADD8E6 | LightBlue |
| 87CEEB | SkyBlue |
| 87CEFA | LightSkyBlue |
| 00BFFF | DeepSkyBlue |
| 1E90FF | DodgerBlue |
| 6495ED | CornflowerBlue |
| 4169E1 | RoyalBlue |
| 0000FF | Blue |
| 0000CD | MediumBlue |
| 00008B | DarkBlue |
| 000080 | Navy |
| 191970 | MidnightBlue |
Cyans |
Color Patch | rgb code | Color Name |
| 00FFFF | Aqua |
| 00FFFF | Cyan |
| 7FFFD4 | Aquamarine |
| 66CDAA | MediumAquamarine |
| E0FFFF | LightCyan |
| AFEEEE | PaleTurquoise |
| 40E0D0 | Turquoise |
| 48D1CC | MediumTurquoise |
| 00CED1 | DarkTurquoise |
| 008B8B | DarkCyan |
| 008080 | Teal |
| 20B2AA | LightSeaGreen |
Greens |
Color Patch | rgb code | Color Name |
| ADFF2F | GreenYellow |
| 7FFF00 | Chartreuse |
| 7CFC00 | LawnGreen |
| 00FF00 | Lime |
| 32CD32 | LimeGreen |
| 98FB98 | PaleGreen |
| 90EE90 | LightGreen |
| 00FA9A | MediumSpringGreen |
| 00FF7F | SpringGreen |
| 3CB371 | MediumSeaGreen |
| 2E8B57 | SeaGreen |
| 228B22 | ForestGreen |
| 008000 | Green |
| 006400 | DarkGreen |
| 9ACD32 | YellowGreen |
| 6B8E23 | OliveDrab |
| 808000 | Olive |
| 556B2F | DarkOliveGreen |
| 8FBC8F | DarkSeaGreen |
Yellows |
Color Patch | rgb code | Color Name |
| FFD700 | Gold |
| FFFF00 | Yellow |
| FFFFE0 | LightYellow |
| FFFACD | LemonChiffon |
| FAFAD2 | LightGoldenrodYellow |
| FFE4B5 | Moccasin |
| EEE8AA | PaleGoldenrod |
| FFEFD5 | PapayaWhip |
| F0E68C | Khaki |
| BDB76B | DarkKhaki |
Browns |
Color Patch | rgb code | Color Name |
| FFF8DC | Cornsilk |
| FFEBCD | BlanchedAlmond |
| FFE4C4 | Bisque |
| FFDEAD | NavajoWhite |
| F5DEB3 | Wheat |
| DEB887 | BurlyWood |
| D2B48C | Tan |
| BC8F8F | RosyBrown |
| F4A460 | SandyBrown |
| DAA520 | Goldenrod |
| B8860B | DarkGoldenrod |
| CD853F | Peru |
| D2691E | Chocolate |
| 8B4513 | SaddleBrown |
| A0522D | Sienna |
| A52A2A | Brown |
| 800000 | Maroon |
Oranges |
Color Patch | rgb code | Color Name |
| FF7F50 | Coral |
| FF6347 | Tomato |
| FF4500 | OrangeRed |
| FF8C00 | DarkOrange |
| FFA500 | Orange |
Reds |
Color Patch | rgb code | Color Name |
| CD5C5C | IndianRed |
| F08080 | LightCoral |
| FA8072 | Salmon |
| E9967A | DarkSalmon |
| FFA07A | LightSalmon |
| DC143C | Crimson |
| FF0000 | Red |
| B22222 | FireBrick |
| 8B0000 | DarkRed |
Pinks |
Color Patch | rgb code | Color Name |
| FFC0CB | Pink |
| FFB6C1 | LightPink |
| FF69B4 | HotPink |
| FF1493 | DeepPink |
| C71585 | MediumVioletRed |
| DB7093 | PaleVioletRed |
| FFDAB9 | PeachPuff |
Whites |
Color Patch | rgb code | Color Name |
| FFFFFF | White |
| FFFAFA | Snow |
| F0FFF0 | Honeydew |
| F5FFFA | MintCream |
| F0FFFF | Azure |
| F0F8FF | AliceBlue |
| F8F8FF | GhostWhite |
| F5F5F5 | WhiteSmoke |
| FFF5EE | Seashell |
| F5F5DC | Beige |
| FDF5E6 | OldLace |
| FFFAF0 | FloralWhite |
| FFFFF0 | Ivory |
| FAEBD7 | AntiqueWhite |
| FAF0E6 | Linen |
| FFF0F5 | LavenderBlush |
| FFE4E1 | MistyRose |
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