Colors by Name

Color Theory for Designers, Part 1: The Meaning of Color - Smashing Magazine Color converter - HEX to RGB and rgb to hex color converter Color Converter Convert hex color code to RGB and RGB to HEX (Hexadecimal) This free color converter gives you the hexadecimal values of your RGB colors and vice versa (RGB to HEX). Use it to convert your colors and prepare your graphics and HTML web pages. To use the converter, do not use the '#' symbol. CSS and colors ? CSS# color module by the W3c CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) is a language for describing the rendering of HTML and XML documents on screen, on paper, in speech, etc. SVG color keywords The table below provides a list of the X11 colors [X11COLORS] supported by popular browsers with the addition of gray/grey variants from SVG 1.0. Check our other Free Tools

Using colour in web page design – basics of color theory for designing web pages Colour is one of the web designer's most powerful tools. There are many ways colour helps communicate a message. Colour can convey meaning, express personality, differentiate, frame, and highlight content. Guidelines for using colour in web design Give your web site a colour scheme Visually appealing web pages need a consistent colour scheme. A colour scheme often refers to a consistent system of matching hues. For example, Apple.com uses different colours in different sections, but the colours are used in a similar way. Example of web page with not enough colour Starbucks’ home page is seriously lacking in a colour scheme. Its grey background is inert and looks totally utilitarian. Use enough colour Using too little colour risks looking boring or inert. Leave white space in web page layouts White is the best shade for reading text against. Use your lightest background for main content Example of light background colour used wrongly Original Switched Keep intense colours for attracting the eye