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NAME

colors - symbolic color names recognized by Tk

DESCRIPTION

Tk recognizes many symbolic color names (e.g., red) when specifying colors. The symbolic names recognized by Tk and their 8-bit-per-channel RGB values are:

Name    Red  Green    Blue
alice blue  240 248     255
AliceBlue   240 248     255
antique white   250 235     215
AntiqueWhite    250 235     215
AntiqueWhite1   255 239     219
AntiqueWhite2   238 223     204
AntiqueWhite3   205 192     176
AntiqueWhite4   139 131     120
aquamarine  127 255     212
aquamarine1 127 255     212
aquamarine2 118 238     198
aquamarine3 102 205     170
aquamarine4 69  139     116
azure   240 255     255
azure1  240 255     255
azure2  224 238     238
azure3  193 205     205
azure4  131 139     139
beige   245 245     220
bisque  255 228     196
bisque1 255 228     196
bisque2 238 213     183
bisque3 205 183     158
bisque4 139 125     107
black   0   0   0
blanched almond 255 235     205
BlanchedAlmond  255 235     205
blue    0   0   255
blue violet 138 43  226
blue1   0   0   255
blue2   0   0   238
blue3   0   0   205
blue4   0   0   139
BlueViolet  138 43  226
brown   165 42  42
brown1  255 64  64
brown2  238 59  59
brown3  205 51  51
brown4  139 35  35
burlywood   222 184     135
burlywood1  255 211     155
burlywood2  238 197     145
burlywood3  205 170     125
burlywood4  139 115     85
cadet blue  95  158     160
CadetBlue   95  158     160
CadetBlue1  152 245     255
CadetBlue2  142 229     238
CadetBlue3  122 197     205
CadetBlue4  83  134     139
chartreuse  127 255     0
chartreuse1 127 255     0
chartreuse2 118 238     0
chartreuse3 102 205     0
chartreuse4 69  139     0
chocolate   210 105     30
chocolate1  255 127     36
chocolate2  238 118     33
chocolate3  205 102     29
chocolate4  139 69  19
coral   255 127     80
coral1  255 114     86
coral2  238 106     80
coral3  205 91  69
coral4  139 62  47
cornflower blue 100 149     237
CornflowerBlue  100 149     237
cornsilk    255 248     220
cornsilk1   255 248     220
cornsilk2   238 232     205
cornsilk3   205 200     177
cornsilk4   139 136     120
cyan    0   255     255
cyan1   0   255     255
cyan2   0   238     238
cyan3   0   205     205
cyan4   0   139     139
dark blue   0   0   139
dark cyan   0   139     139
dark goldenrod  184 134     11
dark gray   169 169     169
dark green  0   100     0
dark grey   169 169     169
dark khaki  189 183     107
dark magenta    139 0   139
dark olive green    85  107     47
dark orange 255 140     0
dark orchid 153 50  204
dark red    139 0   0
dark salmon 233 150     122
dark sea green  143 188     143
dark slate blue 72  61  139
dark slate gray 47  79  79
dark slate grey 47  79  79
dark turquoise  0   206     209
dark violet 148 0   211
DarkBlue    0   0   139
DarkCyan    0   139     139
DarkGoldenrod   184 134     11
DarkGoldenrod1  255 185     15
DarkGoldenrod2  238 173     14
DarkGoldenrod3  205 149     12
DarkGoldenrod4  139 101     8
DarkGray    169 169     169
DarkGreen   0   100     0
DarkGrey    169 169     169
DarkKhaki   189 183     107
DarkMagenta 139 0   139
DarkOliveGreen  85  107     47
DarkOliveGreen1 202 255     112
DarkOliveGreen2 188 238     104
DarkOliveGreen3 162 205     90
DarkOliveGreen4 110 139     61
DarkOrange  255 140     0
DarkOrange1 255 127     0
DarkOrange2 238 118     0
DarkOrange3 205 102     0
DarkOrange4 139 69  0
DarkOrchid  153 50  204
DarkOrchid1 191 62  255
DarkOrchid2 178 58  238
DarkOrchid3 154 50  205
DarkOrchid4 104 34  139
DarkRed 139 0   0
DarkSalmon  233 150     122
DarkSeaGreen    143 188     143
DarkSeaGreen1   193 255     193
DarkSeaGreen2   180 238     180
DarkSeaGreen3   155 205     155
DarkSeaGreen4   105 139     105
DarkSlateBlue   72  61  139
DarkSlateGray   47  79  79
DarkSlateGray1  151 255     255
DarkSlateGray2  141 238     238
DarkSlateGray3  121 205     205
DarkSlateGray4  82  139     139
DarkSlateGrey   47  79  79
DarkTurquoise   0   206     209
DarkViolet  148 0   211
deep pink   255 20  147
deep sky blue   0   191     255
DeepPink    255 20  147
DeepPink1   255 20  147
DeepPink2   238 18  137
DeepPink3   205 16  118
DeepPink4   139 10  80
DeepSkyBlue 0   191     255
DeepSkyBlue1    0   191     255
DeepSkyBlue2    0   178     238
DeepSkyBlue3    0   154     205
DeepSkyBlue4    0   104     139
dim gray    105 105     105
dim grey    105 105     105
DimGray 105 105     105
DimGrey 105 105     105
dodger blue 30  144     255
DodgerBlue  30  144     255
DodgerBlue1 30  144     255
DodgerBlue2 28  134     238
DodgerBlue3 24  116     205
DodgerBlue4 16  78  139
firebrick   178 34  34
firebrick1  255 48  48
firebrick2  238 44  44
firebrick3  205 38  38
firebrick4  139 26  26
floral white    255 250     240
FloralWhite 255 250     240
forest green    34  139     34
ForestGreen 34  139     34
gainsboro   220 220     220
ghost white 248 248     255
GhostWhite  248 248     255
gold    255 215     0
gold1   255 215     0
gold2   238 201     0
gold3   205 173     0
gold4   139 117     0
goldenrod   218 165     32
goldenrod1  255 193     37
goldenrod2  238 180     34
goldenrod3  205 155     29
goldenrod4  139 105     20
gray    190 190     190
gray0   0   0   0
gray1   3   3   3
gray2   5   5   5
gray3   8   8   8
gray4   10  10  10
gray5   13  13  13
gray6   15  15  15
gray7   18  18  18
gray8   20  20  20
gray9   23  23  23
gray10  26  26  26
gray11  28  28  28
gray12  31  31  31
gray13  33  33  33
gray14  36  36  36
gray15  38  38  38
gray16  41  41  41
gray17  43  43  43
gray18  46  46  46
gray19  48  48  48
gray20  51  51  51
gray21  54  54  54
gray22  56  56  56
gray23  59  59  59
gray24  61  61  61
gray25  64  64  64
gray26  66  66  66
gray27  69  69  69
gray28  71  71  71
gray29  74  74  74
gray30  77  77  77
gray31  79  79  79
gray32  82  82  82
gray33  84  84  84
gray34  87  87  87
gray35  89  89  89
gray36  92  92  92
gray37  94  94  94
gray38  97  97  97
gray39  99  99  99
gray40  102 102     102
gray41  105 105     105
gray42  107 107     107
gray43  110 110     110
gray44  112 112     112
gray45  115 115     115
gray46  117 117     117
gray47  120 120     120
gray48  122 122     122
gray49  125 125     125
gray50  127 127     127
gray51  130 130     130
gray52  133 133     133
gray53  135 135     135
gray54  138 138     138
gray55  140 140     140
gray56  143 143     143
gray57  145 145     145
gray58  148 148     148
gray59  150 150     150
gray60  153 153     153
gray61  156 156     156
gray62  158 158     158
gray63  161 161     161
gray64  163 163     163
gray65  166 166     166
gray66  168 168     168
gray67  171 171     171
gray68  173 173     173
gray69  176 176     176
gray70  179 179     179
gray71  181 181     181
gray72  184 184     184
gray73  186 186     186
gray74  189 189     189
gray75  191 191     191
gray76  194 194     194
gray77  196 196     196
gray78  199 199     199
gray79  201 201     201
gray80  204 204     204
gray81  207 207     207
gray82  209 209     209
gray83  212 212     212
gray84  214 214     214
gray85  217 217     217
gray86  219 219     219
gray87  222 222     222
gray88  224 224     224
gray89  227 227     227
gray90  229 229     229
gray91  232 232     232
gray92  235 235     235
gray93  237 237     237
gray94  240 240     240
gray95  242 242     242
gray96  245 245     245
gray97  247 247     247
gray98  250 250     250
gray99  252 252     252
gray100 255 255     255
green   0   255     0
green yellow    173 255     47
green1  0   255     0
green2  0   238     0
green3  0   205     0
green4  0   139     0
GreenYellow 173 255     47
grey    190 190     190
grey0   0   0   0
grey1   3   3   3
grey2   5   5   5
grey3   8   8   8
grey4   10  10  10
grey5   13  13  13
grey6   15  15  15
grey7   18  18  18
grey8   20  20  20
grey9   23  23  23
grey10  26  26  26
grey11  28  28  28
grey12  31  31  31
grey13  33  33  33
grey14  36  36  36
grey15  38  38  38
grey16  41  41  41
grey17  43  43  43
grey18  46  46  46
grey19  48  48  48
grey20  51  51  51
grey21  54  54  54
grey22  56  56  56
grey23  59  59  59
grey24  61  61  61
grey25  64  64  64
grey26  66  66  66
grey27  69  69  69
grey28  71  71  71
grey29  74  74  74
grey30  77  77  77
grey31  79  79  79
grey32  82  82  82
grey33  84  84  84
grey34  87  87  87
grey35  89  89  89
grey36  92  92  92
grey37  94  94  94
grey38  97  97  97
grey39  99  99  99
grey40  102 102     102
grey41  105 105     105
grey42  107 107     107
grey43  110 110     110
grey44  112 112     112
grey45  115 115     115
grey46  117 117     117
grey47  120 120     120
grey48  122 122     122
grey49  125 125     125
grey50  127 127     127
grey51  130 130     130
grey52  133 133     133
grey53  135 135     135
grey54  138 138     138
grey55  140 140     140
grey56  143 143     143
grey57  145 145     145
grey58  148 148     148
grey59  150 150     150
grey60  153 153     153
grey61  156 156     156
grey62  158 158     158
grey63  161 161     161
grey64  163 163     163
grey65  166 166     166
grey66  168 168     168
grey67  171 171     171
grey68  173 173     173
grey69  176 176     176
grey70  179 179     179
grey71  181 181     181
grey72  184 184     184
grey73  186 186     186
grey74  189 189     189
grey75  191 191     191
grey76  194 194     194
grey77  196 196     196
grey78  199 199     199
grey79  201 201     201
grey80  204 204     204
grey81  207 207     207
grey82  209 209     209
grey83  212 212     212
grey84  214 214     214
grey85  217 217     217
grey86  219 219     219
grey87  222 222     222
grey88  224 224     224
grey89  227 227     227
grey90  229 229     229
grey91  232 232     232
grey92  235 235     235
grey93  237 237     237
grey94  240 240     240
grey95  242 242     242
grey96  245 245     245
grey97  247 247     247
grey98  250 250     250
grey99  252 252     252
grey100 255 255     255
honeydew    240 255     240
honeydew1   240 255     240
honeydew2   224 238     224
honeydew3   193 205     193
honeydew4   131 139     131
hot pink    255 105     180
HotPink 255 105     180
HotPink1    255 110     180
HotPink2    238 106     167
HotPink3    205 96  144
HotPink4    139 58  98
indian red  205 92  92
IndianRed   205 92  92
IndianRed1  255 106     106
IndianRed2  238 99  99
IndianRed3  205 85  85
IndianRed4  139 58  58
ivory   255 255     240
ivory1  255 255     240
ivory2  238 238     224
ivory3  205 205     193
ivory4  139 139     131
khaki   240 230     140
khaki1  255 246     143
khaki2  238 230     133
khaki3  205 198     115
khaki4  139 134     78
lavender    230 230     250
lavender blush  255 240     245
LavenderBlush   255 240     245
LavenderBlush1  255 240     245
LavenderBlush2  238 224     229
LavenderBlush3  205 193     197
LavenderBlush4  139 131     134
lawn green  124 252     0
LawnGreen   124 252     0
lemon chiffon   255 250     205
LemonChiffon    255 250     205
LemonChiffon1   255 250     205
LemonChiffon2   238 233     191
LemonChiffon3   205 201     165
LemonChiffon4   139 137     112
light blue  173 216     230
light coral 240 128     128
light cyan  224 255     255
light goldenrod 238 221     130
light goldenrod yellow  250 250     210
light gray  211 211     211
light green 144 238     144
light grey  211 211     211
light pink  255 182     193
light salmon    255 160     122
light sea green 32  178     170
light sky blue  135 206     250
light slate blue    132 112     255
light slate gray    119 136     153
light slate grey    119 136     153
light steel blue    176 196     222
light yellow    255 255     224
LightBlue   173 216     230
LightBlue1  191 239     255
LightBlue2  178 223     238
LightBlue3  154 192     205
LightBlue4  104 131     139
LightCoral  240 128     128
LightCyan   224 255     255
LightCyan1  224 255     255
LightCyan2  209 238     238
LightCyan3  180 205     205
LightCyan4  122 139     139
LightGoldenrod  238 221     130
LightGoldenrod1 255 236     139
LightGoldenrod2 238 220     130
LightGoldenrod3 205 190     112
LightGoldenrod4 139 129     76
LightGoldenrodYellow    250 250     210
LightGray   211 211     211
LightGreen  144 238     144
LightGrey   211 211     211
LightPink   255 182     193
LightPink1  255 174     185
LightPink2  238 162     173
LightPink3  205 140     149
LightPink4  139 95  101
LightSalmon 255 160     122
LightSalmon1    255 160     122
LightSalmon2    238 149     114
LightSalmon3    205 129     98
LightSalmon4    139 87  66
LightSeaGreen   32  178     170
LightSkyBlue    135 206     250
LightSkyBlue1   176 226     255
LightSkyBlue2   164 211     238
LightSkyBlue3   141 182     205
LightSkyBlue4   96  123     139
LightSlateBlue  132 112     255
LightSlateGray  119 136     153
LightSlateGrey  119 136     153
LightSteelBlue  176 196     222
LightSteelBlue1 202 225     255
LightSteelBlue2 188 210     238
LightSteelBlue3 162 181     205
LightSteelBlue4 110 123     139
LightYellow 255 255     224
LightYellow1    255 255     224
LightYellow2    238 238     209
LightYellow3    205 205     180
LightYellow4    139 139     122
lime green  50  205     50
LimeGreen   50  205     50
linen   250 240     230
magenta 255 0   255
magenta1    255 0   255
magenta2    238 0   238
magenta3    205 0   205
magenta4    139 0   139
maroon  176 48  96
maroon1 255 52  179
maroon2 238 48  167
maroon3 205 41  144
maroon4 139 28  98
medium aquamarine   102 205     170
medium blue 0   0   205
medium orchid   186 85  211
medium purple   147 112     219
medium sea green    60  179     113
medium slate blue   123 104     238
medium spring green 0   250     154
medium turquoise    72  209     204
medium violet red   199 21  133
MediumAquamarine    102 205     170
MediumBlue  0   0   205
MediumOrchid    186 85  211
MediumOrchid1   224 102     255
MediumOrchid2   209 95  238
MediumOrchid3   180 82  205
MediumOrchid4   122 55  139
MediumPurple    147 112     219
MediumPurple1   171 130     255
MediumPurple2   159 121     238
MediumPurple3   137 104     205
MediumPurple4   93  71  139
MediumSeaGreen  60  179     113
MediumSlateBlue 123 104     238
MediumSpringGreen   0   250     154
MediumTurquoise 72  209     204
MediumVioletRed 199 21  133
midnight blue   25  25  112
MidnightBlue    25  25  112
mint cream  245 255     250
MintCream   245 255     250
misty rose  255 228     225
MistyRose   255 228     225
MistyRose1  255 228     225
MistyRose2  238 213     210
MistyRose3  205 183     181
MistyRose4  139 125     123
moccasin    255 228     181
navajo white    255 222     173
NavajoWhite 255 222     173
NavajoWhite1    255 222     173
NavajoWhite2    238 207     161
NavajoWhite3    205 179     139
NavajoWhite4    139 121     94
navy    0   0   128
navy blue   0   0   128
NavyBlue    0   0   128
old lace    253 245     230
OldLace 253 245     230
olive drab  107 142     35
OliveDrab   107 142     35
OliveDrab1  192 255     62
OliveDrab2  179 238     58
OliveDrab3  154 205     50
OliveDrab4  105 139     34
orange  255 165     0
orange red  255 69  0
orange1 255 165     0
orange2 238 154     0
orange3 205 133     0
orange4 139 90  0
OrangeRed   255 69  0
OrangeRed1  255 69  0
OrangeRed2  238 64  0
OrangeRed3  205 55  0
OrangeRed4  139 37  0
orchid  218 112     214
orchid1 255 131     250
orchid2 238 122     233
orchid3 205 105     201
orchid4 139 71  137
pale goldenrod  238 232     170
pale green  152 251     152
pale turquoise  175 238     238
pale violet red 219 112     147
PaleGoldenrod   238 232     170
PaleGreen   152 251     152
PaleGreen1  154 255     154
PaleGreen2  144 238     144
PaleGreen3  124 205     124
PaleGreen4  84  139     84
PaleTurquoise   175 238     238
PaleTurquoise1  187 255     255
PaleTurquoise2  174 238     238
PaleTurquoise3  150 205     205
PaleTurquoise4  102 139     139
PaleVioletRed   219 112     147
PaleVioletRed1  255 130     171
PaleVioletRed2  238 121     159
PaleVioletRed3  205 104     127
PaleVioletRed4  139 71  93
papaya whip 255 239     213
PapayaWhip  255 239     213
peach puff  255 218     185
PeachPuff   255 218     185
PeachPuff1  255 218     185
PeachPuff2  238 203     173
PeachPuff3  205 175     149
PeachPuff4  139 119     101
peru    205 133     63
pink    255 192     203
pink1   255 181     197
pink2   238 169     184
pink3   205 145     158
pink4   139 99  108
plum    221 160     221
plum1   255 187     255
plum2   238 174     238
plum3   205 150     205
plum4   139 102     139
powder blue 176 224     230
PowderBlue  176 224     230
purple  160 32  240
purple1 155 48  255
purple2 145 44  238
purple3 125 38  205
purple4 85  26  139
red 255 0   0
red1    255 0   0
red2    238 0   0
red3    205 0   0
red4    139 0   0
rosy brown  188 143     143
RosyBrown   188 143     143
RosyBrown1  255 193     193
RosyBrown2  238 180     180
RosyBrown3  205 155     155
RosyBrown4  139 105     105
royal blue  65  105     225
RoyalBlue   65  105     225
RoyalBlue1  72  118     255
RoyalBlue2  67  110     238
RoyalBlue3  58  95  205
RoyalBlue4  39  64  139
saddle brown    139 69  19
SaddleBrown 139 69  19
salmon  250 128     114
salmon1 255 140     105
salmon2 238 130     98
salmon3 205 112     84
salmon4 139 76  57
sandy brown 244 164     96
SandyBrown  244 164     96
sea green   46  139     87
SeaGreen    46  139     87
SeaGreen1   84  255     159
SeaGreen2   78  238     148
SeaGreen3   67  205     128
SeaGreen4   46  139     87
seashell    255 245     238
seashell1   255 245     238
seashell2   238 229     222
seashell3   205 197     191
seashell4   139 134     130
sienna  160 82  45
sienna1 255 130     71
sienna2 238 121     66
sienna3 205 104     57
sienna4 139 71  38
sky blue    135 206     235
SkyBlue 135 206     235
SkyBlue1    135 206     255
SkyBlue2    126 192     238
SkyBlue3    108 166     205
SkyBlue4    74  112     139
slate blue  106 90  205
slate gray  112 128     144
slate grey  112 128     144
SlateBlue   106 90  205
SlateBlue1  131 111     255
SlateBlue2  122 103     238
SlateBlue3  105 89  205
SlateBlue4  71  60  139
SlateGray   112 128     144
SlateGray1  198 226     255
SlateGray2  185 211     238
SlateGray3  159 182     205
SlateGray4  108 123     139
SlateGrey   112 128     144
snow    255 250     250
snow1   255 250     250
snow2   238 233     233
snow3   205 201     201
snow4   139 137     137
spring green    0   255     127
SpringGreen 0   255     127
SpringGreen1    0   255     127
SpringGreen2    0   238     118
SpringGreen3    0   205     102
SpringGreen4    0   139     69
steel blue  70  130     180
SteelBlue   70  130     180
SteelBlue1  99  184     255
SteelBlue2  92  172     238
SteelBlue3  79  148     205
SteelBlue4  54  100     139
tan 210 180     140
tan1    255 165     79
tan2    238 154     73
tan3    205 133     63
tan4    139 90  43
thistle 216 191     216
thistle1    255 225     255
thistle2    238 210     238
thistle3    205 181     205
thistle4    139 123     139
tomato  255 99  71
tomato1 255 99  71
tomato2 238 92  66
tomato3 205 79  57
tomato4 139 54  38
turquoise   64  224     208
turquoise1  0   245     255
turquoise2  0   229     238
turquoise3  0   197     205
turquoise4  0   134     139
violet  238 130     238
violet red  208 32  144
VioletRed   208 32  144
VioletRed1  255 62  150
VioletRed2  238 58  140
VioletRed3  205 50  120
VioletRed4  139 34  82
wheat   245 222     179
wheat1  255 231     186
wheat2  238 216     174
wheat3  205 186     150
wheat4  139 126     102
white   255 255     255
white smoke 245 245     245
WhiteSmoke  245 245     245
yellow  255 255     0
yellow green    154 205     50
yellow1 255 255     0
yellow2 238 238     0
yellow3 205 205     0
yellow4 139 139     0
YellowGreen 154 205     50

PORTABILITY ISSUES

Mac OS X

On Mac OS X, the following additional system colors are available (note that the actual color values depend on the currently active OS theme, and typically many of these will in fact be patterns rather than pure colors):

systemActiveAreaFill
systemAlertActiveText
systemAlertBackgroundActive
systemAlertBackgroundInactive
systemAlertInactiveText
systemAlternatePrimaryHighlightColor
systemAppleGuideCoachmark
systemBevelActiveDark
systemBevelActiveLight
systemBevelButtonActiveText
systemBevelButtonInactiveText
systemBevelButtonPressedText
systemBevelButtonStickyActiveText
systemBevelButtonStickyInactiveText
systemBevelInactiveDark
systemBevelInactiveLight
systemBlack
systemBlackText
systemButtonActiveDarkHighlight
systemButtonActiveDarkShadow
systemButtonActiveLightHighlight
systemButtonActiveLightShadow
systemButtonFace
systemButtonFaceActive
systemButtonFaceInactive
systemButtonFacePressed
systemButtonFrame
systemButtonFrameActive
systemButtonFrameInactive
systemButtonInactiveDarkHighlight
systemButtonInactiveDarkShadow
systemButtonInactiveLightHighlight
systemButtonInactiveLightShadow
systemButtonPressedDarkHighlight
systemButtonPressedDarkShadow
systemButtonPressedLightHighlight
systemButtonPressedLightShadow
systemButtonText
systemChasingArrows
systemDialogActiveText
systemDialogBackgroundActive
systemDialogBackgroundInactive
systemDialogInactiveText
systemDocumentWindowBackground
systemDocumentWindowTitleActiveText
systemDocumentWindowTitleInactiveText
systemDragHilite
systemDrawerBackground
systemFinderWindowBackground
systemFocusHighlight
systemHighlight
systemHighlightAlternate
systemHighlightSecondary
systemHighlightText
systemIconLabelBackground
systemIconLabelBackgroundSelected
systemIconLabelSelectedText
systemIconLabelText
systemListViewBackground
systemListViewColumnDivider
systemListViewEvenRowBackground
systemListViewOddRowBackground
systemListViewSeparator
systemListViewSortColumnBackground
systemListViewText
systemListViewWindowHeaderBackground
systemMenu
systemMenuActive
systemMenuActiveText
systemMenuBackground
systemMenuBackgroundSelected
systemMenuDisabled
systemMenuItemActiveText
systemMenuItemDisabledText
systemMenuItemSelectedText
systemMenuText
systemMetalBackground
systemModelessDialogActiveText
systemModelessDialogBackgroundActive
systemModelessDialogBackgroundInactive
systemModelessDialogInactiveText
systemMovableModalBackground
systemMovableModalWindowTitleActiveText
systemMovableModalWindowTitleInactiveText
systemNotificationText
systemNotificationWindowBackground
systemPlacardActiveText
systemPlacardBackground
systemPlacardInactiveText
systemPlacardPressedText
systemPopupArrowActive
systemPopupArrowInactive
systemPopupArrowPressed
systemPopupButtonActiveText
systemPopupButtonInactiveText
systemPopupButtonPressedText
systemPopupLabelActiveText
systemPopupLabelInactiveText
systemPopupWindowTitleActiveText
systemPopupWindowTitleInactiveText
systemPrimaryHighlightColor
systemPushButtonActiveText
systemPushButtonInactiveText
systemPushButtonPressedText
systemRootMenuActiveText
systemRootMenuDisabledText
systemRootMenuSelectedText
systemScrollBarDelimiterActive
systemScrollBarDelimiterInactive
systemSecondaryGroupBoxBackground
systemSecondaryHighlightColor
systemSheetBackground
systemSheetBackgroundOpaque
systemSheetBackgroundTransparent
systemStaticAreaFill
systemSystemDetailText
systemTabFrontActiveText
systemTabFrontInactiveText
systemTabNonFrontActiveText
systemTabNonFrontInactiveText
systemTabNonFrontPressedText
systemTabPaneBackground
systemToolbarBackground
systemTransparent
systemUtilityWindowBackgroundActive
systemUtilityWindowBackgroundInactive
systemUtilityWindowTitleActiveText
systemUtilityWindowTitleInactiveText
systemWhite
systemWhiteText
systemWindowBody
systemWindowHeaderActiveText
systemWindowHeaderBackground
systemWindowHeaderInactiveText

Windows

On Windows, the following additional system colors are available (note that the actual color values depend on the currently active OS theme):

3dDarkShadow   Highlight
3dLight HighlightText
ActiveBorder    InactiveBorder
ActiveCaption   InactiveCaption
AppWorkspace    InactiveCaptionText
Background  InfoBackground
ButtonFace  InfoText
ButtonHighlight Menu
ButtonShadow    MenuText
ButtonText  Scrollbar
CaptionText Window
DisabledText    WindowFrame
GrayText    WindowText

SEE ALSO

options, Tk_GetColor

KEYWORDS

color, option