Web Design Colors

The use of color in a Web page is very important and can make the difference between a page that is easy to read and attractive to the user and one that has people squinting to make out the words.

The sites listed here provide help with colors, refer to our section Design for a list of sites that deal with the use of color.

Color Palette Generator

by SlayerOffice.

Complete HTML True Color Chart

A complete true color chart.

Netscape (6x6x6) Color Palette Map

A complete true color map.

Non-dithering Colors by Hue

A complete sampling of colors and the appropriate hexadecimal code and RGB numbers.

HTML Background Color Selector

A background color analyzer.

RGB Hex Triplet Color Chart

RGB Hex Triplet Color Chart.

Hex Converter

Enter your RGB values in the appropriate boxes, click Submit, and this site provides you with the Hex code as well as a sample of what the color will look like.

VisiBone Webmaster's Color Lab

An interesting patterned color wheel using javascript.

The Web Safe Color Dilemma

News article from Telecom Pricer.

See also: HTML Colors Defined