Get the closest color name from HEX or RGB code. Professional color naming and identification tool.
Our color name finder helps you identify colors by their common names. Sometimes you have a color code but need to know what it's called, or you want to find a color by its name. This tool searches through thousands of color names from CSS, X11, and other standard systems to give you accurate results. It's perfect for designers, developers, and anyone working with colors who needs to communicate about them clearly.
Access thousands of color names from various sources including CSS, X11, and web-safe color palettes.
Find exact matches, closest matches, or similar colors based on your specific needs and requirements.
See your input color alongside the found color names with visual representations and accuracy scores.
Export your color name results in multiple formats for use in design tools and documentation.
Standard CSS color names like red, blue, green, and their variations. Widely supported across browsers.
red, blue, green, purple
Extended color names from the X11 color system. Includes colors like aquamarine, chartreuse, and fuchsia.
aquamarine, chartreuse, fuchsia
Colors that display consistently across different platforms and browsers. Essential for web development.
#FF0000, #00FF00, #0000FF
Prefer standard CSS color names over custom names for better compatibility and recognition.
Choose color names that make sense in your design context and are easily understood by your team.
Keep a reference of your color names and their corresponding hex values for consistency.
Ensure your color names are accessible and don't rely solely on color to convey information.
Enter your color code (HEX, RGB, or HSL) and the tool matches it to the closest named color from our database of thousands of color names, including CSS colors, X11 colors, and common names.
Our database includes CSS color names, X11 color names, HTML color names, and common descriptive names. We match your color to the closest named equivalent.
Yes! Enter a color name (like "coral" or "navy blue") and the tool shows the exact color code and displays the color. Perfect for finding specific named colors.
We use color distance algorithms to find the closest match. Exact matches show the precise name, while similar colors show the nearest named color with a similarity percentage.
Basic names (like "red", "blue") are consistent, but advanced names vary. CSS colors are standard for web, while design software may use proprietary naming systems.
Yes! CSS supports named colors (like "coral", "navy", "teal"). However, HEX codes are more precise and widely used. Names are convenient for readability in code.