Web-safe Colors

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There is a pallate of 216 colors which, when used by a designer in graphics intended for display on the Web, should not be dithered, altered, or otherwise screwed up by a Web browser. The 216 color pallete is an 8-bit pallete which has 40 colors reserved for use by both the Mac and Windows operating systems and so has 216 common colors left over.
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Web-safe colors are a palette of 216 colors which, when used by a designer in graphics intended for display on the Web, are less likely to be dithered, altered, or otherwise screwed up by a Web browser. The 216 color palette is an 8-bit palette which has 40 colors reserved for use by both the Mac and Windows operating systems and so has 216 common colors left over. Most modern computers are capable of 24-bit color, and this "TrueColor"
   
   
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Revision as of 18:26, 30 October 2015

Web-safe colors are a palette of 216 colors which, when used by a designer in graphics intended for display on the Web, are less likely to be dithered, altered, or otherwise screwed up by a Web browser. The 216 color palette is an 8-bit palette which has 40 colors reserved for use by both the Mac and Windows operating systems and so has 216 common colors left over. Most modern computers are capable of 24-bit color, and this "TrueColor"

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