Sample of colors available for the apicounter, datetime, and text2gif API functions

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Colors(RRGGBB):
RR=
FF
GG
BB
GG=
FF
BB
RR
BB=
FF
RR
GG

Colors (RRGGBB with common color names):


black
indian red
dark slate gray
dark brown
dim gray
slate gray
light slate gray
gray
light gray
very light gray
thistle
quartz
antique white
lavender
beige
silver
linen
old lace
white smoke
honeydew
light cyan
seashell
alice blue
mint cream
azure
ghost white
white
red
orange red
chocolate
mandarin orange
tomato
orange
coral
salmon
copper
bronze II
dark tan
bronze
dusty rose
dark wood
sienna
saddle brown
firebrick
scarlet
brown
maroon
dark purple
yellow
gold
light tan
cool copper
old gold
dark khaki
brass
khaki
medium wood
feldspar
tan
dark salmon
sandy brown
green
lawn green
medium spring green
chartreuse
spring green
green yellow
aquamarine
yellow green
lime green
medium sea green
sea green
forest green
olive drab
medium forest green
cyan
dark turquoise
light sea green
medium aquamarine
medium turquoise
turquoise
summer sky
sky blue
dodger blue
cornflower blue
deep sky blue
cadet blue
blue
medium blue
rich blue
slate blue
medium slate blue
light slate blue
dark slate blue
steel blue
new midnight blue
navy
magenta
spicy pink
deep pink
violet red
medium violet red
pale violet red
hot pink
neon pink
orchid
plum
medium orchid
dark orchid
blue violet

Reference: Lem Apperson's Color Index at http://www.infi.net/wwwimages/colorindex.html.
Reference: HTML & CGI Unleashed, December and Ginsburg, Sams.net Publishing, 1995, Appendix B.
Note: Not all of the color names above can be used on the "BG=", "FG=", "BorderColor=", and "BorderIndentColor=" options. Only black, white, red, green, and blue are currently available. The other color names are for reference. Use the RRGGBB hexadecimal value to specify those colors.