desktopcolors.com

The desktop color archive.

desktopcolors.com is a personal archive of solid desktop background colors from classic operating systems. The site lists platforms such as Windows, Mac OS, Amiga, OS/2, Solaris, BeOS, Haiku, ReactOS and various desktop environments, each with a representative color, year, vendor and number of archived colors. The about page describes it as a nights-and-weekends project built and maintained by one person, with no ads and no tracking. The site states that 246 colors across 32 platforms are archived, and colors were transferred manually from original systems or found in source code.

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