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Most internet users now have monitors that are not restricted to displaying the old 216 web-safe colors. This site provides reference for a bigger box of crayons: 4,096 colors for the Web.

Non-Dithering (aka web-safe) Colors in Browsers
Some older monitors and graphics display devices are restricted to 256 colors, leaving 216 of them completely web-safe. If this is still an issue for your users, these resources provide you with the information to design in this palette.

Visibone Webmaster's Color Lab
Resources for working with the 216 web-safe colors palette, including color cards, help files, and pop-up applications that work with various web design software programs.

 

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