This page does not use the background pattern matching my other pages so that I may make use of the background color property (document.bgColor) of javascript.  You must have javascript enabled to make use of this page.

The 16 "browser safe" colors:  Move your mouse over the dot at the beginning of any line to change the background to the named color and see what text of the other colors would look like on it.  Do not click on the dot.

  Hex Separated Composite Name
dot 000000 000.000.000 0 Black
dot 808080 128.128.128 8421504 Gray
dot 800080 128.000.128 8388736 Purple
dot 800000 128.000.000 8388608 Maroon
dot 808000 128.128.000 8421376 Olive
dot 008000 000.128.000 32768 Green
dot 008080 000.128.128 32896 Teal
dot 000080 000.000.128 128 Navy
    
  Hex Separated Composite Name
dot ffffff 255.255.255 16777215 White
dot c0c0c0 192.192.192 12632256 Silver
dot ff00ff 255.000.255 16711935 Fuchsia
dot ff0000 255.000.000 16711680 Red
dot ffff00 255.255.000 16776960 Yellow
dot 00ff00 000.255.000 65280 Lime
dot 00ffff 000.255.255 65535 Aqua
dot 0000ff 000.000.255 255 Blue

You pick the colors:  Enter your desired colors into the boxes below and select "Set Color" to display them.  You may specify your colors directly (ex: pink), as a six-digit hexadecimal RGB code (ex: #99ccff), as a period-separated decimal RGB string (ex: 153.204.255), or as a composite number (ex: 10079487).  Color codes entered in separated-decimal or composite format will be echoed back in hexadecimal.

Background:     Foreground:      

The 256 "non-dithering" colors:  Use the dots in the first section or the RGB/name code in the second section to view these colors on different colored backgrounds.