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Color Names Metadata Record

Metadata Record Information Version 20260630
Maintained By HL7 Terminology Services Management Group (TSMG)
Last Updated Date 30 June 2026
Responsible Organizations World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Roles
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Website https://www.w3.org/TR/css-color-4/#named-colors
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Code System Names Formal name Color Names
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Code System Technical Identifiers Identification Record
TSMG-endorsed URI http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/color-names
TSMG-endorsed OID 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.2120
Code System Information Links CSS Color Module Level 4
Description
This code system represents the named RGB colors found in the CSS Color Module Level 4 specification. The names are not case sensitive and different cases are encountered in common use (e.g. AliceBlue vs aliceblue).
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Versions of the named color list are governed by the W3C CSS Color Module specification.
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