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Rest API that returns a bunch of color names for a given color-value

4 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 1 story, 3 comments · first 2025-06-19 · latest 2025-11-04

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  1. …me understand the “missing” areas much better. Later, after building an API around the list ( https://github.com/meodai/color-name-api ), I started including other lists with permissive licenses too. Appreciate all the thoughts and…
    comment by meodai · 2025-11-04 · in A visualization of the RGB space covered by named colors
  2. PS: I've added a section to the Readme: https://github.com/meodai/color-name-api?tab=readme-ov-file#...
    comment by meodai · 2025-06-21 · in Show HN: A color name API that maps hex to the closest human-readable name
  3. CIEDE2000 ΔE: https://github.com/meodai/color-name-api/blob/main/src/close...
    comment by meodai · 2025-06-21 · in Show HN: A color name API that maps hex to the closest human-readable name
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    Show HN: A color name API that maps hex to the closest human-readable name
    story by meodai · 2025-06-19 · 52 comments