Most browsers support using color keywords to specify a color. For example, to set the color of an element to blue, use the blue keyword:

.some-class {
    color: blue;
}

CSS keywords are not case sensitive—blue, Blue and BLUE will all result in #0000FF.

Color Keywords

Color name | Hex value | RGB values | Color |

|————————|———–|——————|———————————–| | AliceBlue | #F0F8FF | rgb(240,248,255) | | | AntiqueWhite | #FAEBD7 | rgb(250,235,215) | | | Aqua | #00FFFF | rgb(0,255,255) | | | Aquamarine | #7FFFD4 | rgb(127,255,212) | | | Azure | #F0FFFF | rgb(240,255,255) | | | Beige | #F5F5DC | rgb(245,245,220) | | | Bisque | #FFE4C4 | rgb(255,228,196) | | | Black | #000000 | rgb(0,0,0) | | | BlanchedAlmond | #FFEBCD | rgb(255,235,205) | | | Blue | #0000FF | rgb(0,0,255) | | | BlueViolet | #8A2BE2 | rgb(138,43,226) | | | Brown | #A52A2A | rgb(165,42,42) | | | BurlyWood | #DEB887 | rgb(222,184,135) | | | CadetBlue | #5F9EA0 | rgb(95,158,160) | | | Chartreuse | #7FFF00 | rgb(127,255,0) | | | Chocolate | #D2691E | rgb(210,105,30) | | | Coral | #FF7F50 | rgb(255,127,80) | | | CornflowerBlue | #6495ED | rgb(100,149,237) | | | Cornsilk | #FFF8DC | rgb(255,248,220) | | | Crimson | #DC143C | rgb(220,20,60) | | | Cyan | #00FFFF | rgb(0,255,255) | | | DarkBlue | #00008B | rgb(0,0,139) | | | DarkCyan | #008B8B | rgb(0,139,139) | | | DarkGoldenRod | #B8860B | rgb(184,134,11) | | | DarkGray | #A9A9A9 | rgb(169,169,169) | | | DarkGrey | #A9A9A9 | rgb(169,169,169) | | | DarkGreen | #006400 | rgb(0,100,0) | | | DarkKhaki | #BDB76B | rgb(189,183,107) | | | DarkMagenta | #8B008B | rgb(139,0,139) | | | DarkOliveGreen | #556B2F | rgb(85,107,47) | | | DarkOrange | #FF8C00 | rgb(255,140,0) | | | DarkOrchid | #9932CC | rgb(153,50,204) | | | DarkRed | #8B0000 | rgb(139,0,0) | | | DarkSalmon | #E9967A | rgb(233,150,122) | | | DarkSeaGreen | #8FBC8F | rgb(143,188,143) | | | DarkSlateBlue | #483D8B | rgb(72,61,139) | | | DarkSlateGray | #2F4F4F | rgb(47,79,79) | | | DarkSlateGrey | #2F4F4F | rgb(47,79,79) | | | DarkTurquoise | #00CED1 | rgb(0,206,209) | | | DarkViolet | #9400D3 | rgb(148,0,211) | | | DeepPink | #FF1493 | rgb(255,20,147) | | | DeepSkyBlue | #00BFFF | rgb(0,191,255) | | | DimGray | #696969 | rgb(105,105,105) | | | DimGrey | #696969 | rgb(105,105,105) | | | DodgerBlue | #1E90FF | rgb(30,144,255) | | | FireBrick | #B22222 | rgb(178,34,34) | | | FloralWhite | #FFFAF0 | rgb(255,250,240) | | | ForestGreen | #228B22 | rgb(34,139,34) | | | Fuchsia | #FF00FF | rgb(255,0,255) | | | Gainsboro | #DCDCDC | rgb(220,220,220) | | | GhostWhite | #F8F8FF | rgb(248,248,255) | | | Gold | #FFD700 | rgb(255,215,0) | | | GoldenRod | #DAA520 | rgb(218,165,32) | | | Gray | #808080 | rgb(128,128,128) | | | Grey | #808080 | rgb(128,128,128) | | | Green | #008000 | rgb(0,128,0) | | | GreenYellow | #ADFF2F | rgb(173,255,47) | | | HoneyDew | #F0FFF0 | rgb(240,255,240) | | | HotPink | #FF69B4 | rgb(255,105,180) | | | IndianRed | #CD5C5C | rgb(205,92,92) | | | Indigo | #4B0082 | rgb(75,0,130) | | | Ivory | #FFFFF0 | rgb(255,255,240) | | | Khaki | #F0E68C | rgb(240,230,140) | | | Lavender | #E6E6FA | rgb(230,230,250) | | | LavenderBlush | #FFF0F5 | rgb(255,240,245) | | | LawnGreen | #7CFC00 | rgb(124,252,0) | | | LemonChiffon | #FFFACD | rgb(255,250,205) | | | LightBlue | #ADD8E6 | rgb(173,216,230) | | | LightCoral | #F08080 | rgb(240,128,128) | | | LightCyan | #E0FFFF | rgb(224,255,255) | | | LightGoldenRodYellow | #FAFAD2 | rgb(250,250,210) | | | LightGray | #D3D3D3 | rgb(211,211,211) | | | LightGrey | #D3D3D3 | rgb(211,211,211) | | | LightGreen | #90EE90 | rgb(144,238,144) | | | LightPink | #FFB6C1 | rgb(255,182,193) | | | LightSalmon | #FFA07A | rgb(255,160,122) | | | LightSeaGreen | #20B2AA | rgb(32,178,170) | | | LightSkyBlue | #87CEFA | rgb(135,206,250) | | | LightSlateGray | #778899 | rgb(119,136,153) | | | LightSlateGrey | #778899 | rgb(119,136,153) | | | LightSteelBlue | #B0C4DE | rgb(176,196,222) | | | LightYellow | #FFFFE0 | rgb(255,255,224) | | | Lime | #00FF00 | rgb(0,255,0) | | | LimeGreen | #32CD32 | rgb(50,205,50) | | | Linen | #FAF0E6 | rgb(250,240,230) | | | Magenta | #FF00FF | rgb(255,0,255) | | | Maroon | #800000 | rgb(128,0,0) | | | MediumAquaMarine | #66CDAA | rgb(102,205,170) | | | MediumBlue | #0000CD | rgb(0,0,205) | | | MediumOrchid | #BA55D3 | rgb(186,85,211) | | | MediumPurple | #9370DB | rgb(147,112,219) | | | MediumSeaGreen | #3CB371 | rgb(60,179,113) | | | MediumSlateBlue | #7B68EE | rgb(123,104,238) | | | MediumSpringGreen | #00FA9A | rgb(0,250,154) | | | MediumTurquoise | #48D1CC | rgb(72,209,204) | | | MediumVioletRed | #C71585 | rgb(199,21,133) | | | MidnightBlue | #191970 | rgb(25,25,112) | | | MintCream | #F5FFFA | rgb(245,255,250) | | | MistyRose | #FFE4E1 | rgb(255,228,225) | | | Moccasin | #FFE4B5 | rgb(255,228,181) | | | NavajoWhite | #FFDEAD | rgb(255,222,173) | | | Navy | #000080 | rgb(0,0,128) | | | OldLace | #FDF5E6 | rgb(253,245,230) | | | Olive | #808000 | rgb(128,128,0) | | | OliveDrab | #6B8E23 | rgb(107,142,35) | | | Orange | #FFA500 | rgb(255,165,0) | | | OrangeRed | #FF4500 | rgb(255,69,0) | | | Orchid | #DA70D6 | rgb(218,112,214) | | | PaleGoldenRod | #EEE8AA | rgb(238,232,170) | | | PaleGreen | #98FB98 | rgb(152,251,152) | | | PaleTurquoise | #AFEEEE | rgb(175,238,238) | | | PaleVioletRed | #DB7093 | rgb(219,112,147) | | | PapayaWhip | #FFEFD5 | rgb(255,239,213) | | | PeachPuff | #FFDAB9 | rgb(255,218,185) | | | Peru | #CD853F | rgb(205,133,63) | | | Pink | #FFC0CB | rgb(255,192,203) | | | Plum | #DDA0DD | rgb(221,160,221) | | | PowderBlue | #B0E0E6 | rgb(176,224,230) | | | Purple | #800080 | rgb(128,0,128) | | | RebeccaPurple | #663399 | rgb(102,51,153) | | | Red | #FF0000 | rgb(255,0,0) | | | RosyBrown | #BC8F8F | rgb(188,143,143) | | | RoyalBlue | #4169E1 | rgb(65,105,225) | | | SaddleBrown | #8B4513 | rgb(139,69,19) | | | Salmon | #FA8072 | rgb(250,128,114) | | | SandyBrown | #F4A460 | rgb(244,164,96) | | | SeaGreen | #2E8B57 | rgb(46,139,87) | | | SeaShell | #FFF5EE | rgb(255,245,238) | | | Sienna | #A0522D | rgb(160,82,45) | | | Silver | #C0C0C0 | rgb(192,192,192) | | | SkyBlue | #87CEEB | rgb(135,206,235) | | | SlateBlue | #6A5ACD | rgb(106,90,205) | | | SlateGray | #708090 | rgb(112,128,144) | | | SlateGrey | #708090 | rgb(112,128,144) | | | Snow | #FFFAFA | rgb(255,250,250) | | | SpringGreen | #00FF7F | rgb(0,255,127) | | | SteelBlue | #4682B4 | rgb(70,130,180) | | | Tan | #D2B48C | rgb(210,180,140) | | | Teal | #008080 | rgb(0,128,128) | | | Thistle | #D8BFD8 | rgb(216,191,216) | | | Tomato | #FF6347 | rgb(255,99,71) | | | Turquoise | #40E0D0 | rgb(64,224,208) | | | Violet | #EE82EE | rgb(238,130,238) | | | Wheat | #F5DEB3 | rgb(245,222,179) | | | White | #FFFFFF | rgb(255,255,255) | | | WhiteSmoke | #F5F5F5 | rgb(245,245,245) | | | Yellow | #FFFF00 | rgb(255,255,0) | | | YellowGreen | #9ACD32 | rgb(154,205,50) | |

In addition to the named colors, there is also the keyword transparent, which represents a fully-transparent black: rgba(0,0,0,0)