Some Helpful Color Names to Choose your Colors

Many colors have a variety of names and often the same name is used for different shades. Some names used are given in the table below. We do not guarantee that we have these colors in stock, we may or may not have them, as some of these colors are hard to find.  Contact us if you need help in choosing colors.

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Common Name

PMS Name

RGB

 

Aqua

3255

47D6C1

 

Aquamarine

3278

009B84

 

Beige

155

F4DBAA

 

Black

Black

000000

 

Azure Blue

549

5E99AA

 

Bright Blue

Process Blue

0091C9

 

Dark Blue

289

002649

 

Heraldic Blue

286

0038A8

 

Light Blue

291

A8CEE2

 

Medium Blue

Reflex Blue

0C1C8C

 

Navy Blue

282

002654

 

Process Blue

Process Blue

0091C9

 

Reflex Blue

Reflex Blue

0C1C8C

 

Royal Blue

281

002868

 

Light Brown

464

876028

 

Brown

731

5A2C01

 

Dark Brown

477

633826

 

Red Brown

477

633826

 

Burgundy

202

8C2633

 

Caramel

154

995905

 

Charcoal

431

5D5D5D

 

Crimson

222

70193D

 

Gold

130

EAAF0F

 

Athletic Gold

115

FFCC00

 

Metallic Gold

871

CC9901

 

Forest Green

342

006B54

 

Green

Pantone Green

3A7728

 

Dark Green

350

234F33

 

Kelly Green

348

008751

 

Khaki

453

D6CCAF

 

Lime Green

375

8CD600

 

Medium Green

347

009E60

 

Tartan Green

357

215B33

 

 

Grey

424

827F77

 

Lilac

251

E29ED6

 

Maroon

222

70193D

 

Navy

281

002868

 

Ochre

124

E0AA0F

 

Orange

165

F96302

 

Bright Orange

151

F77F00

 

Dark Orange (tangerine)

165

F96302

 

Pink

211

FF77A8

 

Hot Pink

Rhodamine Red

ED0091

 

Light Green

355

009E49

 

Purple

Pantone Purple 

BF30B5

 

Dark Purple

527

7A1E99

 

Bordeaux Red

209

75263D

 

Bright Red

185

E8112D

 

Deep Red

199

D81C3F

 

Light Red

485

D81E05

 

Rubine Red

Rubine Red

D10056

 

Rhodamine Red

Rhodamine Red

ED0091

 

Union Jack Red

485

D81E05

 

Scarlet Red

032

FF0000

 

Warm Red

Warm Red

F93F26

 

Rust

471

BC5E1E

 

Metallic Silver

877

827B95

 

Tan

4655

C49977

 

Teal

320

009EA0

 

Turquoise

312

00ADC6

 

Violet

Violet

663399

 

White

White

FFFFFF

 

Dark Yellow

116

FCD116

 

Deep Yellow

123

FFC61E

 

Medium Yellow

Pantone Yellow

FCE016

 

Lemon

101

F9F057