Find the Nearest Matching Color Name

This page can take a three or six digit hexadecimal color specifier (e.g. #fff or #a210f0), or three decimal numbers for red, green, and blue, and find the nearest named colors, either in the Unix RGB.txt or in the much smaller set of CSS colors.

Hex code (3 or 6 digits): #

or Decimal values (0-255):

Red: Green: Blue:


Hex code: #ff0000

Matches in rgb.txt:

red (255 0 0) (#ff0000)                   
red1 (255 0 0) (#ff0000)                   

Matches in CSS color list:

red (255 0 0) (#ff0000)                   

The source code.


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