MoCCP Museum of Computer & Video Game Color Palettes
Cubic 2x2x2 (Process)
A generic palette consisting of 2 levels each of red, green, and blue, arranged as slices of a cube with each axis of the cube corresponding to a channel of the RGB color model.
Cubic 3x3x3
A generic palette consisting of 3 levels each of red, green, and blue, arranged as slices of a cube with each axis of the cube corresponding to a channel of the RGB color model.
Cubic 4x4x4
A generic palette consisting of 4 levels each of red, green, and blue, arranged as slices of a cube with each axis of the cube corresponding to a channel of the RGB color model.
Cubic 5x5x5
A generic palette consisting of 5 levels each of red, green, and blue, arranged as slices of a cube with each axis of the cube corresponding to a channel of the RGB color model.
Cubic 6x6x6 (Web-Safe)
A generic palette consisting of 6 levels each of red, green, and blue, arranged as slices of a cube with each axis of the cube corresponding to a channel of the RGB color model. A palette of 6 levels each of red, green, and blue is also known as a web-safe palette, from the early days of the world wide web when these were the only colors guaranteed to be displayed consistently across different browsers and operating systems.
Cubic 7x7x7
A generic palette consisting of 7 levels each of red, green, and blue, arranged as slices of a cube with each axis of the cube corresponding to a channel of the RGB color model.
Cubic 8x8x8
A generic palette consisting of 8 levels each of red, green, and blue, arranged as slices of a cube with each axis of the cube corresponding to a channel of the RGB color model.
Cubic 9x9x9
A generic palette consisting of 9 levels each of red, green, and blue, arranged as slices of a cube with each axis of the cube corresponding to a channel of the RGB color model.
Conic 2x2x2 (Process)
A generic palette consisting of 2 levels each of red, green, and blue, arranged as slices of a cone with its perimeter, radius, and axis corresponding to the hue, saturation, and value channels, respectively, of the HSV color model.
Conic 3x3x3
A generic palette consisting of 3 levels each of red, green, and blue, arranged as slices of a cone with its perimeter, radius, and axis corresponding to the hue, saturation, and value channels, respectively, of the HSV color model.
Conic 4x4x4
A generic palette consisting of 4 levels each of red, green, and blue, arranged as slices of a cone with its perimeter, radius, and axis corresponding to the hue, saturation, and value channels, respectively, of the HSV color model.
Conic 5x5x5
A generic palette consisting of 5 levels each of red, green, and blue, arranged as slices of a cone with its perimeter, radius, and axis corresponding to the hue, saturation, and value channels, respectively, of the HSV color model.
Conic 6x6x6 (Web-Safe)
A generic palette consisting of 6 levels each of red, green, and blue, arranged as slices of a cone with its perimeter, radius, and axis corresponding to the hue, saturation, and value channels, respectively, of the HSV color model. A palette of 6 levels each of red, green, and blue is also known as a web-safe palette, from the early days of the world wide web when these were the only colors guaranteed to be displayed consistently across different browsers and operating systems.
Conic 7x7x7
A generic palette consisting of 7 levels each of red, green, and blue, arranged as slices of a cone with its perimeter, radius, and axis corresponding to the hue, saturation, and value channels, respectively, of the HSV color model.
Conic 8x8x8
A generic palette consisting of 8 levels each of red, green, and blue, arranged as slices of a cone with its perimeter, radius, and axis corresponding to the hue, saturation, and value channels, respectively, of the HSV color model.
Conic 9x9x9
A generic palette consisting of 9 levels each of red, green, and blue, arranged as slices of a cone with its perimeter, radius, and axis corresponding to the hue, saturation, and value channels, respectively, of the HSV color model.
A64
A “parallel universe version” of the Commodore 64 color palette designed by Arne Niklas Jansson.
ANSI 4-Bit (CMD.EXE)
The 16 colors specified in ECMA-48, ANSI X3.64, and ISO 6429, the standards defining the meanings of terminal escape sequences, as implemented by the Windows Command Prompt application.
ANSI 4-Bit (PuTTY)
The 16 colors specified in ECMA-48, ANSI X3.64, and ISO 6429, the standards defining the meanings of terminal escape sequences, as implemented by the PuTTY terminal emulator.
ANSI 4-Bit (Terminal.app)
The 16 colors specified in ECMA-48, ANSI X3.64, and ISO 6429, the standards defining the meanings of terminal escape sequences, as implemented by the Mac OS X Terminal application.
ANSI 4-Bit (Ubuntu)
The 16 colors specified in ECMA-48, ANSI X3.64, and ISO 6429, the standards defining the meanings of terminal escape sequences, as implemented by the terminal emulator included in the Ubuntu Linux distribution.
ANSI 4-Bit (VGA)
The 16 colors specified in ECMA-48, ANSI X3.64, and ISO 6429, the standards defining the meanings of terminal escape sequences, as mapped to the VGA standard.
ANSI 4-Bit (mIRC)
The 16 colors specified in ECMA-48, ANSI X3.64, and ISO 6429, the standards defining the meanings of terminal escape sequences, as implemented by the mIRC messaging application.
ANSI 4-Bit (xterm)
The 16 colors specified in ECMA-48, ANSI X3.64, and ISO 6429, the standards defining the meanings of terminal escape sequences, as implemented by the xterm terminal emulator.
ANSI 8-Bit (CMD.EXE)
The 8-bit extension on top of the 16 colors specified in ECMA-48, ANSI X3.64, and ISO 6429, the standards defining the meanings of terminal escape sequences, as implemented by the Windows Command Prompt application. The additional colors include a grayscale and a cube of 6 levels each of red, green, and blue, also known as a web-safe palette.
ANSI 8-Bit (PuTTY)
The 8-bit extension on top of the 16 colors specified in ECMA-48, ANSI X3.64, and ISO 6429, the standards defining the meanings of terminal escape sequences, as implemented by the PuTTY terminal emulator. The additional colors include a grayscale and a cube of 6 levels each of red, green, and blue, also known as a web-safe palette.
ANSI 8-Bit (Terminal.app)
The 8-bit extension on top of the 16 colors specified in ECMA-48, ANSI X3.64, and ISO 6429, the standards defining the meanings of terminal escape sequences, as implemented by the Mac OS X Terminal application. The additional colors include a grayscale and a cube of 6 levels each of red, green, and blue, also known as a web-safe palette.
ANSI 8-Bit (Ubuntu)
The 8-bit extension on top of the 16 colors specified in ECMA-48, ANSI X3.64, and ISO 6429, the standards defining the meanings of terminal escape sequences, as implemented by the terminal emulator included in the Ubuntu Linux distribution. The additional colors include a grayscale and a cube of 6 levels each of red, green, and blue, also known as a web-safe palette.
ANSI 8-Bit (VGA)
The 8-bit extension on top of the 16 colors specified in ECMA-48, ANSI X3.64, and ISO 6429, the standards defining the meanings of terminal escape sequences, as mapped to the VGA standard. The additional colors include a grayscale and a cube of 6 levels each of red, green, and blue, also known as a web-safe palette.
ANSI 8-Bit (mIRC)
The 8-bit extension on top of the 16 colors specified in ECMA-48, ANSI X3.64, and ISO 6429, the standards defining the meanings of terminal escape sequences, as implemented by the mIRC messaging application. The additional colors include a grayscale and a cube of 6 levels each of red, green, and blue, also known as a web-safe palette.
ANSI 8-Bit (xterm)
The 8-bit extension on top of the 16 colors specified in ECMA-48, ANSI X3.64, and ISO 6429, the standards defining the meanings of terminal escape sequences, as implemented by the xterm terminal emulator. The additional colors include a grayscale and a cube of 6 levels each of red, green, and blue, also known as a web-safe palette.
Acorn Reorganized
The default 8-bit color palette of the RISC OS operating system, reorganized in the square and vertical orientations to maintain the groupings of colors that emerge in the horizontal orientation.
AddColor
The permutation of the Macintosh 8-bit color palette used in the color picker for Color Tools, an add-on for Apple's HyperCard application which added support for color to the otherwise completely black and white multimedia authoring system.
Andrew Kensler 16
A 16-color palette designed by Andrew Kensler using a program to generate palettes as described in this blog entry. The program is designed to optimize for “the ratio of the CIE DE 2000 difference between the two closest colors to the root mean squared error between a sampling of the RGB color cube and the closest matching colors in the palette.”
Andrew Kensler 32
A 32-color palette designed by Andrew Kensler using a program to generate palettes as described in this blog entry. The program is designed to optimize for “the ratio of the CIE DE 2000 difference between the two closest colors to the root mean squared error between a sampling of the RGB color cube and the closest matching colors in the palette.”
Andrew Kensler 54
A 54-color palette designed by Andrew Kensler using a program to generate palettes as described in this blog entry. The program is designed to optimize for “the ratio of the CIE DE 2000 difference between the two closest colors to the root mean squared error between a sampling of the RGB color cube and the closest matching colors in the palette.”
Apple II (ApplePC)
The built-in color palette of the Apple II, an 8-bit microcomputer released by Apple Computer in 1977. All 16 colors were available in the low-resolution 40x48 pixel graphics mode, with only 6 colors (colors 0 [black], 3 [purple], 6 [blue], 9 [orange], 12 [green] and 15 [white]) available in the high-resolution 280x192 graphics mode (with certain caveats). This particular version of the Apple II color palette was used in an emulator called ApplePC, which ran under MS-DOS.
Apple II (Bettencourt)
The built-in color palette of the Apple II, an 8-bit microcomputer released by Apple Computer in 1977. All 16 colors were available in the low-resolution 40x48 pixel graphics mode, with only 6 colors (colors 0 [black], 3 [purple], 6 [blue], 9 [orange], 12 [green] and 15 [white]) available in the high-resolution 280x192 graphics mode (with certain caveats). This particular version of the Apple II color palette was calculated by Rebecca Bettencourt using a YIQ to RGB transformation matrix in this Google Spreadsheet.
Apple II (Munafo)
The built-in color palette of the Apple II, an 8-bit microcomputer released by Apple Computer in 1977. All 16 colors were available in the low-resolution 40x48 pixel graphics mode, with only 6 colors (colors 0 [black], 3 [purple], 6 [blue], 9 [orange], 12 [green] and 15 [white]) available in the high-resolution 280x192 graphics mode (with certain caveats). This particular version of the Apple II color palette was calculated by Robert Munafo in a post made to the comp.sys.apple2 newsgroup in October 2000.
Apple II (Ticmanis SMPTE 1979)
The built-in color palette of the Apple II, an 8-bit microcomputer released by Apple Computer in 1977. All 16 colors were available in the low-resolution 40x48 pixel graphics mode, with only 6 colors (colors 0 [black], 3 [purple], 6 [blue], 9 [orange], 12 [green] and 15 [white]) available in the high-resolution 280x192 graphics mode (with certain caveats). This particular version of the Apple II color palette was calculated by Linards Ticmanis in a post made to the comp.sys.apple2 newsgroup in September 2005.
Apple II (Ticmanis sRGB)
The built-in color palette of the Apple II, an 8-bit microcomputer released by Apple Computer in 1977. All 16 colors were available in the low-resolution 40x48 pixel graphics mode, with only 6 colors (colors 0 [black], 3 [purple], 6 [blue], 9 [orange], 12 [green] and 15 [white]) available in the high-resolution 280x192 graphics mode (with certain caveats). This particular version of the Apple II color palette was calculated by Linards Ticmanis in a post made to the comp.sys.apple2 newsgroup in September 2005.
Apple II (Wikipedia)
The built-in color palette of the Apple II, an 8-bit microcomputer released by Apple Computer in 1977. All 16 colors were available in the low-resolution 40x48 pixel graphics mode, with only 6 colors (colors 0 [black], 3 [purple], 6 [blue], 9 [orange], 12 [green] and 15 [white]) available in the high-resolution 280x192 graphics mode (with certain caveats). This particular version of the Apple II color palette is the one given in Wikipedia's list of 8-bit computer hardware color palettes.
Apple Icon Colors
The set of colors used by Apple when designing icons for System 7, the first version of the classic Macintosh operating system to make full use of color. This palette was included with ResEdit, the resource editor provided by Apple to developers, and was recommended for use by those developers when designing their own icons.
AppleWorks
The permutation of the Macintosh 8-bit color palette used as the default color palette in AppleWorks 6, Apple's office suite under Mac OS Classic and formerly known as ClarisWorks.
AppleWorks 16 Colors
One of the preset color palettes included with AppleWorks 6, Apple's office suite under Mac OS Classic and formerly known as ClarisWorks.
AppleWorks 240 Grays & 16 Colors
One of the preset color palettes included with AppleWorks 6, Apple's office suite under Mac OS Classic and formerly known as ClarisWorks. The first 16 colors are a permutation of the Macintosh 4-bit color palette.
AppleWorks Bright Colors
One of the preset color palettes included with AppleWorks 6, Apple's office suite under Mac OS Classic and formerly known as ClarisWorks. The first 16 colors are a permutation of the Macintosh 4-bit color palette.
AppleWorks Cyan to Blue
One of the preset color palettes included with AppleWorks 6, Apple's office suite under Mac OS Classic and formerly known as ClarisWorks. The first 16 colors are a permutation of the Macintosh 4-bit color palette.
AppleWorks Earth Tones
One of the preset color palettes included with AppleWorks 6, Apple's office suite under Mac OS Classic and formerly known as ClarisWorks. The first 16 colors are a permutation of the Macintosh 4-bit color palette.
AppleWorks Mid-Tones
One of the preset color palettes included with AppleWorks 6, Apple's office suite under Mac OS Classic and formerly known as ClarisWorks. The first 16 colors are a permutation of the Macintosh 4-bit color palette.
AppleWorks Pastel Colors
One of the preset color palettes included with AppleWorks 6, Apple's office suite under Mac OS Classic and formerly known as ClarisWorks. The first 16 colors are a permutation of the Macintosh 4-bit color palette.
AppleWorks Presentation
One of the preset color palettes included with AppleWorks 6, Apple's office suite under Mac OS Classic and formerly known as ClarisWorks. The first 16 colors are a permutation of the Macintosh 4-bit color palette.
AppleWorks Red to Yellow
One of the preset color palettes included with AppleWorks 6, Apple's office suite under Mac OS Classic and formerly known as ClarisWorks. The first 16 colors are a permutation of the Macintosh 4-bit color palette.
AppleWorks Violet to Magenta
One of the preset color palettes included with AppleWorks 6, Apple's office suite under Mac OS Classic and formerly known as ClarisWorks. The first 16 colors are a permutation of the Macintosh 4-bit color palette.
AppleWorks Vivid Colors
One of the preset color palettes included with AppleWorks 6, Apple's office suite under Mac OS Classic and formerly known as ClarisWorks. The first 16 colors are a permutation of the Macintosh 4-bit color palette.
AppleWorks YellowGreen & GreenBlue
One of the preset color palettes included with AppleWorks 6, Apple's office suite under Mac OS Classic and formerly known as ClarisWorks. The first 16 colors are a permutation of the Macintosh 4-bit color palette.
AutoCAD
The 8-bit color palette used by AutoCAD, the professional computer-aided design and drafting application by Autodesk.
Base16 3024
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Apathy
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Ashes
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Atelier Cave
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Atelier Dune
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Atelier Estuary
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Atelier Forest
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Atelier Heath
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Atelier Lakeside
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Atelier Plateau
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Atelier Savanna
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Atelier Seaside
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Atelier Sulphurpool
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Bespin
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Brewer
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Bright
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Chalk
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Codeschool
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Colors
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Cupcake
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Darktooth
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Default
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Eighties
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Embers
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Flat
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Gooey
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Google
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Grayscale
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Green Screen
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Harmonic16
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Hopscotch
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 IR Black
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Isotope
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 London Tube
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Macintosh
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Marrakesh
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Materia
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Mocha
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Monokai
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Ocean
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 OceanicNext
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Oliveira
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Paraiso
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 PhD
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Pico
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Pop
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Railscasts
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Seti UI
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Shapeshifter
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Solar Flare
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Solarized
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Spacemacs
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Summerfruit
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Tomorrow
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Twilight
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Unikitty
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Yesterday
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Yesterday Bright
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Base16 Yesterday Night
One of the color palettes made for Base16, “an architecture for building themes based on carefully chosen syntax highlighting using a base of sixteen colors” developed by Chris Kempson.
Black & White (Black First)
The most common two-color palette, consisting only of black and white.
Black & White (White First)
The most common two-color palette, consisting only of black and white.
Black Body MC 150
A 150-step gradient of the color of a black body at increasing temperatures as calculated by Mitchell Charity. The range of the palette is 0K to 29800K at 200K increments.
Black Body MC Continuous
A continuous gradient of the color of a black body at increasing temperatures as calculated by Mitchell Charity. The first band corresponds to temperatures from 0K to 800K, the second 800K to 2000K, the third 2000K to 6600K, and the final 6600K to 29800K.
Black Body PS 256
An 8-bit color palette consisting of a 256-step gradient of black to red to yellow to white included with Adobe Photoshop. Despite this palette's name, these are not the colors of an actual black body.
Black Body PS Continuous
A continuous gradient of black to red to yellow to white, based on the 8-bit color palette called Black Body included with Adobe Photoshop. Despite this palette's name, these are not the colors of an actual black body.
CGArne
A 16-color palette designed by Arne Niklas Jansson based on a screenshot of Windows 3.1.
CGArne (CGA Order)
A 16-color palette designed by Arne Niklas Jansson based on a screenshot of Windows 3.1, put into an order corresponding to the CGA standard.
CGA (Genuine)
The built-in color palette of the genuine IBM Color Graphics Adapter. The low-intensity half of the palette uses RGB levels of 0 and 2/3, while the high-intensity half of the palette uses RGB levels of 1/3 and 1. The genuine CGA reduced the green channel of color 6 to 1/3, resulting in a more useful brown color, whereas some cheap imitations left it at 2/3, resulting in a less useful dark yellow color.
CGA (Imitation)
The built-in color palette of some cheap imitations of the IBM Color Graphics Adapter. The low-intensity half of the palette uses RGB levels of 0 and 2/3, while the high-intensity half of the palette uses RGB levels of 1/3 and 1. The genuine CGA reduced the green channel of color 6 to 1/3, resulting in a more useful brown color, whereas some cheap imitations left it at 2/3, resulting in a less useful dark yellow color.
CPC Boy
A tweaked version of the Amstrad CPC color palette designed by Arne Niklas Jansson.
CSS
The list of 148 named colors supported by CSS (Cascading Style Sheets), as specified in CSS Color Module Level 4. 16 of these colors (aqua, black, blue, fuchsia, gray, green, lime, maroon, navy, olive, purple, red, silver, teal, white, and yellow) originate from the HTML 3.0 specification, while most of the rest originate from the X11 color list.
CTIA (NTSC 24.7 Desaturated)
The built-in color palette of the NTSC version of the Atari Color Television Interface Adaptor (CTIA), used in the Atari 8-bit family of computers and the Atari 5200 video game console. The colors produced by the CTIA varied over time as the chip warmed up; this is the version at 24.7 degrees celsius.
CTIA (NTSC 24.7 Saturated)
The built-in color palette of the NTSC version of the Atari Color Television Interface Adaptor (CTIA), used in the Atari 8-bit family of computers and the Atari 5200 video game console. The colors produced by the CTIA varied over time as the chip warmed up; this is the version at 24.7 degrees celsius.
CTIA (NTSC 25.7 Desaturated)
The built-in color palette of the NTSC version of the Atari Color Television Interface Adaptor (CTIA), used in the Atari 8-bit family of computers and the Atari 5200 video game console. The colors produced by the CTIA varied over time as the chip warmed up; this is the version at 25.7 degrees celsius.
CTIA (NTSC 25.7 Saturated)
The built-in color palette of the NTSC version of the Atari Color Television Interface Adaptor (CTIA), used in the Atari 8-bit family of computers and the Atari 5200 video game console. The colors produced by the CTIA varied over time as the chip warmed up; this is the version at 25.7 degrees celsius.
CTIA (NTSC 26.7 Desaturated)
The built-in color palette of the NTSC version of the Atari Color Television Interface Adaptor (CTIA), used in the Atari 8-bit family of computers and the Atari 5200 video game console. The colors produced by the CTIA varied over time as the chip warmed up; this is the version at 26.7 degrees celsius.
CTIA (NTSC 26.7 Saturated)
The built-in color palette of the NTSC version of the Atari Color Television Interface Adaptor (CTIA), used in the Atari 8-bit family of computers and the Atari 5200 video game console. The colors produced by the CTIA varied over time as the chip warmed up; this is the version at 26.7 degrees celsius.
CTIA (NTSC 27.7 Desaturated)
The built-in color palette of the NTSC version of the Atari Color Television Interface Adaptor (CTIA), used in the Atari 8-bit family of computers and the Atari 5200 video game console. The colors produced by the CTIA varied over time as the chip warmed up; this is the version at 27.7 degrees celsius.
CTIA (NTSC 27.7 Saturated)
The built-in color palette of the NTSC version of the Atari Color Television Interface Adaptor (CTIA), used in the Atari 8-bit family of computers and the Atari 5200 video game console. The colors produced by the CTIA varied over time as the chip warmed up; this is the version at 27.7 degrees celsius.
CTIA (PAL 24.7 Desaturated)
The built-in color palette of the PAL version of the Atari Color Television Interface Adaptor (CTIA), used in the Atari 8-bit family of computers and the Atari 5200 video game console. The colors produced by the CTIA varied over time as the chip warmed up; this is the version at 24.7 degrees celsius.
CTIA (PAL 24.7 Saturated)
The built-in color palette of the PAL version of the Atari Color Television Interface Adaptor (CTIA), used in the Atari 8-bit family of computers and the Atari 5200 video game console. The colors produced by the CTIA varied over time as the chip warmed up; this is the version at 24.7 degrees celsius.
CTIA (PAL 25.7 Desaturated)
The built-in color palette of the PAL version of the Atari Color Television Interface Adaptor (CTIA), used in the Atari 8-bit family of computers and the Atari 5200 video game console. The colors produced by the CTIA varied over time as the chip warmed up; this is the version at 25.7 degrees celsius.
CTIA (PAL 25.7 Saturated)
The built-in color palette of the PAL version of the Atari Color Television Interface Adaptor (CTIA), used in the Atari 8-bit family of computers and the Atari 5200 video game console. The colors produced by the CTIA varied over time as the chip warmed up; this is the version at 25.7 degrees celsius.
CTIA (PAL 26.7 Desaturated)
The built-in color palette of the PAL version of the Atari Color Television Interface Adaptor (CTIA), used in the Atari 8-bit family of computers and the Atari 5200 video game console. The colors produced by the CTIA varied over time as the chip warmed up; this is the version at 26.7 degrees celsius.
CTIA (PAL 26.7 Saturated)
The built-in color palette of the PAL version of the Atari Color Television Interface Adaptor (CTIA), used in the Atari 8-bit family of computers and the Atari 5200 video game console. The colors produced by the CTIA varied over time as the chip warmed up; this is the version at 26.7 degrees celsius.
CTIA (PAL 27.7 Desaturated)
The built-in color palette of the PAL version of the Atari Color Television Interface Adaptor (CTIA), used in the Atari 8-bit family of computers and the Atari 5200 video game console. The colors produced by the CTIA varied over time as the chip warmed up; this is the version at 27.7 degrees celsius.
CTIA (PAL 27.7 Saturated)
The built-in color palette of the PAL version of the Atari Color Television Interface Adaptor (CTIA), used in the Atari 8-bit family of computers and the Atari 5200 video game console. The colors produced by the CTIA varied over time as the chip warmed up; this is the version at 27.7 degrees celsius.
Chip16
The default color palette of the Chip16, a virtual machine created by Tim Kelsall in April 2013.
ClarisWorks
The color palette of the drawing mode of ClarisWorks, the predecessor to AppleWorks 6, Apple's office suite under Mac OS Classic.
Color It! Earth Tones
One of the preset color palettes included with Color It!, an image editing program developed by MicroFrontier (now Digimage Arts).
Color It! Flesh Tones
One of the preset color palettes included with Color It!, an image editing program developed by MicroFrontier (now Digimage Arts). The lack of dark flesh tones makes this palette noticeably outdated.
Color It! Pastel Hues
One of the preset color palettes included with Color It!, an image editing program developed by MicroFrontier (now Digimage Arts).
Color It! Vivid Hues
One of the preset color palettes included with Color It!, an image editing program developed by MicroFrontier (now Digimage Arts).
Commander X16 4-Bit
The default 4-bit palette of the Commander X16, a modern 8-bit microcomputer based on the Commodore VIC-20 and Commodore 64 and being developed by David Murray (aka The 8-Bit Guy) and a team of retrocomputing enthusiasts.
Commander X16 8-Bit
The default 8-bit palette of the Commander X16, a modern 8-bit microcomputer based on the Commodore VIC-20 and Commodore 64 and being developed by David Murray (aka The 8-Bit Guy) and a team of retrocomputing enthusiasts.
Commander X16 8-Bit (Web-Safe)
The 8-bit color palette of the Commander X16, but mapping colors 32 and above to a palette of 6 levels each of red, green, and blue, also known as the web-safe palette. The web-safe palette originates from the early days of the world wide web when those were the only colors guaranteed to be displayed consistently across different browsers and operating systems.
Commodore 16
The built-in color palette of the Commodore 16, an 8-bit microcomputer released by Commodore International in 1984. In the high-resolution 320x200 pixel mode, each block of 8x8 pixels could use two colors from the full palette, while in the 160x200 pixel multicolor mode, each block of 4x8 pixels could use four colors from the full palette (two of which were shared across the entire screen).
Commodore 64 (GraphicConverter)
The built-in color palette of the Commodore 64, an 8-bit microcomputer released by Commodore International in 1982. In the high-resolution 320x200 pixel mode, each block of 8x8 pixels could use two colors from the full palette, while in the 160x200 pixel multicolor mode, each block of 4x8 pixels could use four colors from the full palette (one of which was shared across the entire screen). This particular version of the Commodore 64 color palette is included in GraphicConverter, an image editing program by Lemke Software GmbH.
Commodore 64 (Wikipedia)
The built-in color palette of the Commodore 64, an 8-bit microcomputer released by Commodore International in 1982. In the high-resolution 320x200 pixel mode, each block of 8x8 pixels could use two colors from the full palette, while in the 160x200 pixel multicolor mode, each block of 4x8 pixels could use four colors from the full palette (one of which was shared across the entire screen). This particular version of the Commodore 64 color palette is the one given in Wikipedia's list of 8-bit computer hardware color palettes.
Commodore VIC-20 (Wikipedia)
The built-in color palette of the Commodore VIC-20, an 8-bit microcomputer released by Commodore International in 1980. In the high-resolution mode, each block of 8x8 pixels could use two colors from the full palette (one of which was shared across the entire screen), while in the multicolor mode, each block of 4x8 pixels could use four colors from the full palette (three of which were shared across the entire screen). This particular version of the Commodore VIC-20 color palette is the one given in Wikipedia's list of 8-bit computer hardware color palettes.
Cube Sides
The sides of a cube wherein each axis corresponds to a channel of the RGB color model.
D'Studio
A rather unique arrangement of the Macintosh 8-bit color palette used to pick colors in Designer's Studio or D'Studio, an editor for Kaleidoscope schemes. Kaleidoscope was an extension for the classic Macintosh operating system that enabled custom theming of the Macintosh user interface.
ENDESGA 8
An 8-color palette designed by ENDESGA, developer of the indie video game NYKRA.
ENDESGA 16
A 16-color palette designed by ENDESGA, developer of the indie video game NYKRA.
ENDESGA 32
A 32-color palette designed by ENDESGA, developer of the indie video game NYKRA.
ENDESGA 36
A 36-color palette designed by ENDESGA, developer of the indie video game NYKRA.
ENDESGA 64
A 64-color palette designed by ENDESGA, developer of the indie video game NYKRA.
ENDESGA SOFT 16
A 16-color palette designed by ENDESGA, developer of the indie video game NYKRA.
Eroge Copper
A 16-color palette designed by Arne Niklas Jansson with a focus on Eroge games.
False Color Spectrum
An 8-bit color palette consisting of a 256-step gradient of magenta to blue to cyan to green to yellow to red.
Famicube
A 64-color palette designed by Arne Niklas Jansson for his Nintendo Famicube project.
Felice
A 16-color palette designed by Felice Enellen for the PICO-8, a virtual machine created by Lexaloffle Games, a Japanese video game company founded by Joseph White.
GIMP Bears
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Bgold
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Blues
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Borders
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Browns & Yellows
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Caramel
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Cascade
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP China
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Coldfire
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Cool Colors
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Cranes
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Dark Pastels
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Default
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Ega
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Firecode
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Gold
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP GrayViolet
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Grayblue
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Grays
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Greens
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Hilite
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Khaki
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Lights
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Muted
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Named Colors
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP News3
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Op2
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Paintjet
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Pastels
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Plasma
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Reds & Purples
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Reds
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Royal
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Tango
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Topographic
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Volcano
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GIMP Warm Colors
One of the preset color palettes included with GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
GTIA (NTSC)
The built-in color palette of the NTSC version of the Atari Graphic Television Interface Adaptor (GTIA), used in the Atari 8-bit family of computers and the Atari 5200 video game console. The GTIA included three extra modes originally planned for but not included in the CTIA due to delays in development.
GTIA (PAL)
The built-in color palette of the PAL version of the Atari Graphic Television Interface Adaptor (GTIA), used in the Atari 8-bit family of computers and the Atari 5200 video game console. The GTIA included three extra modes originally planned for but not included in the CTIA due to delays in development.
Gmail Extended
The color palette presented by Gmail for choosing a custom color for a label.
Google Calendar (Newer)
The color palette presented by newer versions of Google Calendar for choosing the color of events on a specific calendar.
Google Calendar (Older)
The color palette presented by older versions of Google Calendar for choosing the color of events on a specific calendar.
HTML
The list of 16 named colors supported by HTML (HyperText Markup Language), as specified in the HTML 4.01 Specification.
Hi Mom
The set of highlighting colors that Rebecca Bettencourt would put on the toolbar in Microsoft Word for her mother to use while proofreading.
Iconographer
The color picker used in Iconographer, an icon editor for Mac OS Classic and Mac OS X.
ImageWriter II
The set of eight colors supported by the ImageWriter II dot matrix printer through the use of a color ribbon.
JMP (Japanese Machine Palette)
A “parallel universe version” of the MSX color palette designed by Arne Niklas Jansson.
Java Default Indexed
The default color palette generated by the Java runtime library when creating a new image with an 8-bit indexed color model.
Java Swing
The arrangement of color swatches used by the color picker component included in the Java Swing user interface library.
KDE
The set of colors chosen by the Oxygen Project for use throughout the KDE desktop environment.
Kid Pix 16 Colors
The set of colors available in 16-color mode in Kid Pix, an image editor aimed at children created by Craig Hickman.
Kid Pix 36 Colors
The set of colors available in 256-color mode in Kid Pix, an image editor aimed at children created by Craig Hickman.
Kid Pix Display 16
A color palette included in the Kid Pix executable resembling the default Macintosh 4-bit color palette.
Kid Pix ImageWriter II
A color palette included in the Kid Pix executable somewhat resembling the ImageWriter II color palette.
Kid Pix Studio
The set of colors available in Kid Pix Studio, a suite of image editing and animation applications aimed at children.
MS Paint
The default set of colors available in the version of Microsoft Paint included in Windows XP and earlier.
MS Paint Extended
The set of colors included as presets in the color picker dialog used to select custom colors in Microsoft Paint.
MS Paint Vista
The default set of colors available in the version of Microsoft Paint included in Windows Vista.
MS Paint Windows 7
The default set of colors available in the version of Microsoft Paint included in Windows 7.
MSX
The built-in color palette of the Texas Instruments TMS9918 video display controller used in the first iteration of the MSX home computer architecture.
MSX2
The built-in color palette of the Yamaha V9938 video display controller used in the second iteration of the MSX home computer architecture.
Mac OS 4-Bit (CGA Order)
The default 4-bit color palette of the classic Macintosh operating system, put into an order corresponding to the CGA standard.
Mac OS Classic Crayons
The list of colors included in the crayon color picker from Mac OS 8.0 to 9.2.2.
Magical Monster Kinds
The colors corresponding to the major categories of trainable monsters from a certain international media franchise.
Mario Paint
The basic color palette available in Mario Paint, a video game released in 1992 by Nintendo for use with the Super NES.
Material Design
The color palette created by Google in 2014 as part of the Material Design user interface guidelines for web applications.
Material Design (Raw)
The color palette created by Google in 2014 as part of the Material Design user interface guidelines for web applications.
Mika City (MCCE)
The palette of color presets in Mika City Character Editor, a program developed by Rebecca Bettencourt for managing information about the characters in her fictional universe.
Monochrome P1
A generic two-color palette consisting only of black and the color of the standard P1 phosphor used in monochrome CRT displays.
Monochrome P1 2-Bit
A generic 2-bit palette consisting of 4 levels of the color of the standard P1 phosphor used in monochrome CRT displays.
Monochrome P1 4-Bit
A generic 4-bit palette consisting of 16 levels of the color of the standard P1 phosphor used in monochrome CRT displays.
Monochrome P1 6-Bit
A generic 6-bit palette consisting of 64 levels of the color of the standard P1 phosphor used in monochrome CRT displays.
Monochrome P1 8-Bit
A generic 8-bit palette consisting of 256 levels of the color of the standard P1 phosphor used in monochrome CRT displays.
Monochrome P2
A generic two-color palette consisting only of black and the color of the standard P2 phosphor used in monochrome CRT displays.
Monochrome P2 2-Bit
A generic 2-bit palette consisting of 4 levels of the color of the standard P2 phosphor used in monochrome CRT displays.
Monochrome P2 4-Bit
A generic 4-bit palette consisting of 16 levels of the color of the standard P2 phosphor used in monochrome CRT displays.
Monochrome P2 6-Bit
A generic 6-bit palette consisting of 64 levels of the color of the standard P2 phosphor used in monochrome CRT displays.
Monochrome P2 8-Bit
A generic 8-bit palette consisting of 256 levels of the color of the standard P2 phosphor used in monochrome CRT displays.
Monochrome P3
A generic two-color palette consisting only of black and the color of the standard P3 phosphor used in monochrome CRT displays.
Monochrome P3 2-Bit
A generic 2-bit palette consisting of 4 levels of the color of the standard P3 phosphor used in monochrome CRT displays.
Monochrome P3 4-Bit
A generic 4-bit palette consisting of 16 levels of the color of the standard P3 phosphor used in monochrome CRT displays.
Monochrome P3 6-Bit
A generic 6-bit palette consisting of 64 levels of the color of the standard P3 phosphor used in monochrome CRT displays.
Monochrome P3 8-Bit
A generic 8-bit palette consisting of 256 levels of the color of the standard P3 phosphor used in monochrome CRT displays.
NES (Nesdev 2C02)
The built-in color palette of the 2C02 PPU used in the Famicom, the NES, and the Sharp Nintendo TV, as given on the Nesdev wiki.
NES (Nesdev 2C03)
The built-in color palette of the 2C03 PPU used in Vs. Duck Hunt, Vs. Tennis, all PlayChoice games, the Famicom Titler, and the Famicom TV, as given on the Nesdev wiki.
NES (Nesdev 2C04)
The built-in color palette of the 2C04 series of PPU as given on the Nesdev wiki, rearranged to correspond to the palettes of the 2C02 and 2C03.
NES (Nesdev RP2C04-0001)
The built-in color palette of the RP2C04-0001 PPU used in Baseball, Freedom Force, Gradius, Hogan’s Alley, Mach Rider, Pinball, and Platoon, as given on the Nesdev wiki.
NES (Nesdev RP2C04-0002)
The built-in color palette of the RP2C04-0002 PPU used in Castlevania, Mach Rider Endurance Course, Raid on Bungling Bay, Slalom, Soccer, Stroke & Match Golf, and Wrecking Crew, as given on the Nesdev wiki.
NES (Nesdev RP2C04-0003)
The built-in color palette of the RP2C04-0003 PPU used in Balloon Fight, Dr. Mario, the US version of Excitebike, Goonies, and Soccer, as given on the Nesdev wiki.
NES (Nesdev RP2C04-0004)
The built-in color palette of the RP2C04-0004 PPU used in Clu Clu Land, the Japanese version of Excitebike, Ice Climber, and Super Mario Bros, as given on the Nesdev wiki.
NES (Tersigni)
The built-in color palette of the PPU used in the Famicom and the NES according to Dean Tersigni.
NES (Wikipedia)
The built-in color palette of the PPU used in the Famicom and the NES according to Wikipedia.
NTSC (Currier RGB No Setup)
The NTSC (National Television Standards Committee) standard color test pattern for analog standard-definition television monitors.
NTSC (Currier RGB With Setup)
The NTSC (National Television Standards Committee) standard color test pattern for analog standard-definition television monitors.
NTSC (Currier Rec 601 No Setup)
The NTSC (National Television Standards Committee) standard color test pattern for analog standard-definition television monitors.
NTSC (Currier Rec 601 With Setup)
The NTSC (National Television Standards Committee) standard color test pattern for analog standard-definition television monitors.
NTSC (DVHandbook)
The NTSC (National Television Standards Committee) standard color test pattern for analog standard-definition television monitors.
NTSC (GreatDV)
The NTSC (National Television Standards Committee) standard color test pattern for analog standard-definition television monitors.
NTSC (KreativeKorp)
The NTSC (National Television Standards Committee) standard color test pattern for analog standard-definition television monitors as presented by this web page.
NTSC (MediaCollege)
The NTSC (National Television Standards Committee) standard color test pattern for analog standard-definition television monitors.
NTSC (MicroImage)
The NTSC (National Television Standards Committee) standard color test pattern for analog standard-definition television monitors.
NTSC (Munafo)
The NTSC (National Television Standards Committee) standard color test pattern for analog standard-definition television monitors as calculated by Robert Munafo in a post made to the comp.sys.apple2 newsgroup in October 2000.
NTSC (RGB)
The NTSC (National Television Standards Committee) standard color test pattern for analog standard-definition television monitors, adjusted to the extremes of the sRGB color space.
NTSC (VideoUniversity)
The NTSC (National Television Standards Committee) standard color test pattern for analog standard-definition television monitors.
NTSC (Wikipedia)
The NTSC (National Television Standards Committee) standard color test pattern for analog standard-definition television monitors as listed on Wikipedia.
NTSC (Wilt)
The NTSC (National Television Standards Committee) standard color test pattern for analog standard-definition television monitors.
Netscape
The colors guaranteed to be displayed consistently across different browsers and operating systems during the early days of the world wide web. This was part of the color palette of the Netscape Navigator web browser and became known as the web-safe color palette.
New Horizons #1
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2020 for the Nintendo Switch.
New Horizons #2
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2020 for the Nintendo Switch.
New Horizons #3
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2020 for the Nintendo Switch.
New Horizons #4
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2020 for the Nintendo Switch.
New Horizons #5
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2020 for the Nintendo Switch.
New Horizons #6
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2020 for the Nintendo Switch.
New Horizons #7
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2020 for the Nintendo Switch.
New Horizons #8
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2020 for the Nintendo Switch.
New Horizons #9
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2020 for the Nintendo Switch.
New Horizons #10
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2020 for the Nintendo Switch.
New Horizons #11
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2020 for the Nintendo Switch.
New Horizons #12
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2020 for the Nintendo Switch.
New Horizons #13
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2020 for the Nintendo Switch.
New Horizons #14
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2020 for the Nintendo Switch.
New Leaf (4096)
The color picker used in the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: New Leaf, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2012 for the Nintendo 3DS.
New Leaf (Thulinma 2013)
The color picker used in the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: New Leaf, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2012 for the Nintendo 3DS.
New Leaf (Thulinma 2020)
The color picker used in the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: New Leaf, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2012 for the Nintendo 3DS.
Office 2008 Advantage
One of the preset color palettes included with Microsoft Office 2008.
Office 2008 Concourse
One of the preset color palettes included with Microsoft Office 2008.
Office 2008 Infusion
One of the preset color palettes included with Microsoft Office 2008.
Office 2008 Inspiration
One of the preset color palettes included with Microsoft Office 2008.
Office 2008 Perspective
One of the preset color palettes included with Microsoft Office 2008.
Office 2008 Precedent
One of the preset color palettes included with Microsoft Office 2008.
Office 2008 Revolution
One of the preset color palettes included with Microsoft Office 2008.
Office 2008 Solstice
One of the preset color palettes included with Microsoft Office 2008.
Office 2008 Spectrum
One of the preset color palettes included with Microsoft Office 2008.
Office 2008 Tradition
One of the preset color palettes included with Microsoft Office 2008.
Office 2008 Travelogue
One of the preset color palettes included with Microsoft Office 2008.
Office 2008 Twilight
One of the preset color palettes included with Microsoft Office 2008.
Office Highlighter
The set of colors available for highlighting text in older versions of Microsoft Office.
PICO-8
The default 16-color palette of the PICO-8, a virtual machine created by Lexaloffle Games, a Japanese video game company founded by Joseph White.
Palm Reorganized
The default 8-bit color palette of the Palm OS operating system, rearranged into logical groups.
Pebble
The color palette used in color-capable models of the Pebble smartwatch. Also one of the color palettes available for choosing a color in the Clay framework for configuring Pebble apps.
Pebble Sunny
One of the color palettes available for choosing a color in the Clay framework for configuring apps for the Pebble smartwatch.
PodPaint
The color palette from PodPaint, an image editor for iPodLinux, a port of µcLinux to early generations of the iPod.
QuickDraw
The original set of eight colors supported by QuickDraw, the graphics toolkit of the classic Macintosh operating system, before the use of full RGB color became possible.
RGB 6-7-6
A generic 8-bit palette consisting of 6 levels of red, 7 levels of green, and 6 levels of blue.
RGB 6-8-5
A generic 8-bit palette consisting of 6 levels of red, 8 levels of green, and 5 levels of blue.
RGB 8-8-4
A generic 8-bit palette consisting of 8 levels of red, 8 levels of green, and 4 levels of blue.
Rayalaka
A color palette based on the Rayalaka color system, in which the primaries and secondaries of both traditional and modern color theory (red, orange, yellow, green, cyan, blue, violet, and magenta) are given equal weight.
Resplendence
The default color picker used in Resplendence, an editor for Mac OS Classic, Palm OS, and Windows resource files. It was inspired by the Iconographer palette and incorporates all the default color palettes of the classic Macintosh operating system.
R Alphabet
One of the preset color palettes included with R, a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics supported by the R Foundation for Statistical Computing.
R Alphabet2
One of the preset color palettes included with R, a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics supported by the R Foundation for Statistical Computing.
R Cols25
One of the preset color palettes included with R, a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics supported by the R Foundation for Statistical Computing.
R Glasbey
One of the preset color palettes included with R, a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics supported by the R Foundation for Statistical Computing.
R Kelly
One of the preset color palettes included with R, a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics supported by the R Foundation for Statistical Computing.
R Polychrome
One of the preset color palettes included with R, a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics supported by the R Foundation for Statistical Computing.
R Stepped
One of the preset color palettes included with R, a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics supported by the R Foundation for Statistical Computing.
R Tol
One of the preset color palettes included with R, a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics supported by the R Foundation for Statistical Computing.
R Watlington
One of the preset color palettes included with R, a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics supported by the R Foundation for Statistical Computing.
SAM Coupé
The built-in color palette of the SAM Coupé, an 8-bit microcomputer released by Miles Gordon Technology (MGT) in 1989. Depending on video mode, up to 16 colors from the full 128-color palette could be displayed at any one time.
SFSU TOS Spring 2011
A color palette created by Rebecca Bettencourt for her Advanced Operating Systems class at San Francisco State University during Spring 2011.
Sabine 4-Bit
The set of colors supported by version 1 of the Sabine Icon format, a text-based format for icons created for an experimental desktop environment called Sabine OS.
Sabine ASCII
The set of colors supported by version 2 of the Sabine Icon format, a text-based format for icons, arranged in ASCII order.
Sabine Reorganized
The set of colors supported by version 2 of the Sabine Icon format, a text-based format for icons, arranged in a more logical order.
Sepia 8-Bit (Black First)
A generic 8-bit palette consisting of 256 levels of sepia tones.
Sepia 8-Bit (White First)
A generic 8-bit palette consisting of 256 levels of sepia tones.
ShareDraw 16 Colors
The 16-color palette used by ShareDraw, a shareware drawing application by Michael Everest and Pierce Software for Mac OS Classic.
ShareDraw 256 Colors
The 256-color palette used by ShareDraw, a shareware drawing application by Michael Everest and Pierce Software for Mac OS Classic.
Solarized
A 16-color palette designed by Ethan Schoonover for use with terminal and GUI applications.
Spectrum
A generic color picker with the hue and lightness channels of the HSL color model along the longer and shorter axes of the picker, respectively. This is also the default image palette included with Mac OS X.
SuperFuture 25
A 25-color palette designed by ENDESGA, developer of the indie video game NYKRA.
SuperPaint
The permutation of the Macintosh 8-bit color palette used as the default color palette in SuperPaint, a painting and drawing application originally created by Silicon Beach Software and later acquired by Aldus Corporation.
SuperPaint Blue Ice
One of the preset color palettes included with SuperPaint, a painting and drawing application originally created by Silicon Beach Software and later acquired by Aldus Corporation.
SuperPaint Bright Rainbow
One of the preset color palettes included with SuperPaint, a painting and drawing application originally created by Silicon Beach Software and later acquired by Aldus Corporation.
SuperPaint Cocoa
One of the preset color palettes included with SuperPaint, a painting and drawing application originally created by Silicon Beach Software and later acquired by Aldus Corporation.
SuperPaint Complementary Colors
One of the preset color palettes included with SuperPaint, a painting and drawing application originally created by Silicon Beach Software and later acquired by Aldus Corporation.
SuperPaint Cosmetics
One of the preset color palettes included with SuperPaint, a painting and drawing application originally created by Silicon Beach Software and later acquired by Aldus Corporation.
SuperPaint Ochres
One of the preset color palettes included with SuperPaint, a painting and drawing application originally created by Silicon Beach Software and later acquired by Aldus Corporation.
SuperPaint Pastel Chalk
One of the preset color palettes included with SuperPaint, a painting and drawing application originally created by Silicon Beach Software and later acquired by Aldus Corporation.
SuperPaint Pastel Paint
One of the preset color palettes included with SuperPaint, a painting and drawing application originally created by Silicon Beach Software and later acquired by Aldus Corporation.
SuperPaint RGB
One of the preset color palettes included with SuperPaint, a painting and drawing application originally created by Silicon Beach Software and later acquired by Aldus Corporation.
SuperPaint Sand
One of the preset color palettes included with SuperPaint, a painting and drawing application originally created by Silicon Beach Software and later acquired by Aldus Corporation.
SuperPaint Spectrum
One of the preset color palettes included with SuperPaint, a painting and drawing application originally created by Silicon Beach Software and later acquired by Aldus Corporation.
SuperPaint Spectrum Blues
One of the preset color palettes included with SuperPaint, a painting and drawing application originally created by Silicon Beach Software and later acquired by Aldus Corporation.
SuperPaint Spectrum Light
One of the preset color palettes included with SuperPaint, a painting and drawing application originally created by Silicon Beach Software and later acquired by Aldus Corporation.
SuperPaint Summer Colors
One of the preset color palettes included with SuperPaint, a painting and drawing application originally created by Silicon Beach Software and later acquired by Aldus Corporation.
Tango
The set of colors chosen by the Tango Desktop Project, an open-source initiative to create a set of design guidelines for applications on desktop environments.
Teletext
The default color palette used in Enhanced Teletext, a system for broadcasting data over television, as specified in European Telecommunication Standard (ETS) 300 706.
Thomson
The built-in color palette of the Thomson TO7 and Thomson MO5, 8-bit microcomputers released in France by Thomson SA in 1982 and 1984, respectively.
Tinkercad
The color picker used in Tinkercad, a free 3D modeling program that runs in a web browser.
Trubetskoy
A list of 20 colors, plus black and white, chosen by Sasha Trubetskoy as part of his Roman Roads project, a series of maps representing Ancient Rome’s road network in the style of modern transit maps.
VGA (Imitation)
The color palette of the IBM Video Graphics Adapter, but mapping color 6 to the dark yellow color of cheap imitation CGA cards instead of the brown color of genuine CGA cards. In addition, the value levels of colors 32 and above decrease linearly, as opposed to the value levels in the genuine default color palette.
VGA (Web-Safe)
The color palette of the IBM Video Graphics Adapter, but mapping colors 32 and above to a palette of 6 levels each of red, green, and blue, also known as the web-safe palette. The web-safe palette originates from the early days of the world wide web when those were the only colors guaranteed to be displayed consistently across different browsers and operating systems.
VGA (Windows)
The color palette of the IBM Video Graphics Adapter, but with the first 16 colors in the order used by Microsoft Windows.
Vexillo
The 16 colors of generic flags available in Kreative Vexillo, a project to generate images of national, regional, and other flags in various sizes and aspect ratios. Inspired by the default Macintosh 4-bit color palette and the tinctures of heraldry.
VisiBone #1
The 216-color web-safe color palette arranged in a manner similar to that of the color charts published by VisiBone, an online resource for web development created by Bob Stein.
VisiBone #2
The 216-color web-safe color palette arranged in a manner similar to that of the color charts published by VisiBone, an online resource for web development created by Bob Stein.
VisiBone Hexagonal #1
The 216-color web-safe color palette arranged in a manner similar to that of the color charts published by VisiBone, an online resource for web development created by Bob Stein.
VisiBone Hexagonal #2
The 216-color web-safe color palette arranged in a manner similar to that of the color charts published by VisiBone, an online resource for web development created by Bob Stein.
W3Schools
The color picker available on the infamous web development reference site W3Schools (not to be confused with W3C or the World Wide Web Consortium).
Web Really-Safe Colors
The set of 22 web-safe colors determined to be “really-safe” by David Lehn and Hadley Stern of the Webmonkey web site in September 2000. These 22 colors were the only ones to render consistently in their tests comparing web-safe colors both in images and on HTML pages across different browsers and platforms at different color depths.
Wild World 1/16
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: Wild World, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2005 for the Nintendo DS.
Wild World 2/16
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: Wild World, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2005 for the Nintendo DS.
Wild World 3/16
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: Wild World, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2005 for the Nintendo DS.
Wild World 4/16
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: Wild World, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2005 for the Nintendo DS.
Wild World 5/16
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: Wild World, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2005 for the Nintendo DS.
Wild World 6/16
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: Wild World, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2005 for the Nintendo DS.
Wild World 7/16
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: Wild World, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2005 for the Nintendo DS.
Wild World 8/16
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: Wild World, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2005 for the Nintendo DS.
Wild World 9/16
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: Wild World, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2005 for the Nintendo DS.
Wild World 10/16
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: Wild World, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2005 for the Nintendo DS.
Wild World 11/16
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: Wild World, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2005 for the Nintendo DS.
Wild World 12/16
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: Wild World, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2005 for the Nintendo DS.
Wild World 13/16
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: Wild World, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2005 for the Nintendo DS.
Wild World 14/16
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: Wild World, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2005 for the Nintendo DS.
Wild World 15/16
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: Wild World, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2005 for the Nintendo DS.
Wild World 16/16
One of the preset color palettes included with the pattern designer in Animal Crossing: Wild World, a life simulation game released by Nintendo in 2005 for the Nintendo DS.
Windows 8-Bit (Eis)
The default 256-color palette of the Microsoft Windows operating system according to Mathew Eis. (In truth, there is no default 256-color palette for Microsoft Windows, only a set of 20 reserved colors with other colors allocated to applications.)
Windows 8-Bit (GraphicConverter, Newer)
The default 256-color palette of the Microsoft Windows operating system according to newer versions of GraphicConverter, an image editing program by Lemke Software GmbH. (In truth, there is no default 256-color palette for Microsoft Windows, only a set of 20 reserved colors with other colors allocated to applications.)
Windows 8-Bit (GraphicConverter, Older)
The default 256-color palette of the Microsoft Windows operating system according to older versions of GraphicConverter, an image editing program by Lemke Software GmbH. (In truth, there is no default 256-color palette for Microsoft Windows, only a set of 20 reserved colors with other colors allocated to applications.)
Windows 8-Bit (MS Paint)
The default 256-color palette present in BMP files generated by Microsoft Paint.
Windows 8-Bit (Photoshop)
The default 256-color palette of the Microsoft Windows operating system according to Adobe Photoshop. (In truth, there is no default 256-color palette for Microsoft Windows, only a set of 20 reserved colors with other colors allocated to applications.)
Windows 8-Bit (Web-Safe)
A 256-color palette for Microsoft Windows with the 236 non-reserved colors allocated to a palette of 6 levels each of red, green, and blue, also known as the web-safe palette.
Windows XP Icon Colors
The set of colors used by Microsoft when designing icons for Windows XP.
X11 Complete
The complete list of colors found in the rgb.txt file traditionally shipped with every installation of X11, the X Window System. Recent builds of X11 compile this list directly into the window server.
X11 Normalized
The list of colors found in the rgb.txt file traditionally shipped with every installation of X11, but with some colors deduplicated by normalizing color names (for example, Gray remains but Grey is removed).
X11 Simple
The list of colors found in the rgb.txt file traditionally shipped with every installation of X11, but with derivative colors removed (for example, Snow remains but Snow 1, Snow 2, Snow 3, and Snow 4 are removed).
XKCD 16
The top 16 results of the color survey conducted by Randall Munroe, author of the webcomic xkcd, in 2010. Around 140,000 people named over 5,000,000 random RGB colors over a period of two months.
XKCD 64
The top 64 results of the color survey conducted by Randall Munroe, author of the webcomic xkcd, in 2010. Around 140,000 people named over 5,000,000 random RGB colors over a period of two months.
XKCD 256
The top 256 results of the color survey conducted by Randall Munroe, author of the webcomic xkcd, in 2010. Around 140,000 people named over 5,000,000 random RGB colors over a period of two months.
XKCD 1000
All 949 results of the color survey conducted by Randall Munroe, author of the webcomic xkcd, in 2010. Around 140,000 people named over 5,000,000 random RGB colors over a period of two months. The color palette is filled out with 11 shades of gray; despite being called XKCD 1000, this palette only has 960 colors.
ZX Spectrum
The built-in color palette of the ZX Spectrum, an 8-bit microcomputer released by Sinclair Research in 1982. Each block of 8x8 pixels could use only two colors out of either the dark half or bright half of the palette.
