What colours are available in groff?
You can use .\m[colour] to switch the text into different colours then use .\m[] to switch back again. e.g.
.\m[green] This line will be in green .br .\m[] Now we are back to normal .br You can also change just \m[red]ONE\m[] word
This will appear as
This line will be in green
Now we are back to normal
You can also change just
ONE word
You can use any of the colours in the table below.
Groff Colours
| black | grey | dimgrey | lightgray |
| lightslategrey | slategray | slategray1 | slategray2 |
| slategray3 | slategray4 | slategrey | grey0 |
| grey1 | grey2 | grey3 | grey4 |
| grey5 | grey6 | grey7 | grey8 |
| grey9 | grey10 | grey11 | grey12 |
| grey13 | grey14 | grey15 | grey16 |
| grey17 | grey18 | grey19 | grey20 |
| grey21 | grey22 | grey23 | grey24 |
| grey25 | grey26 | grey27 | grey28 |
| grey29 | grey30 | grey31 | grey32 |
| grey33 | grey34 | grey35 | grey36 |
| grey37 | grey38 | grey39 | grey40 |
| grey41 | grey42 | grey43 | grey44 |
| grey45 | grey46 | grey47 | grey48 |
| grey49 | grey50 | grey51 | grey52 |
| grey53 | grey54 | grey55 | grey56 |
| grey57 | grey58 | grey59 | grey60 |
| grey61 | grey62 | grey63 | grey64 |
| grey65 | grey66 | grey67 | grey68 |
| grey69 | grey70 | grey71 | grey72 |
| grey73 | grey74 | grey75 | grey76 |
| grey77 | grey78 | grey79 | grey80 |
| grey81 | grey82 | grey83 | grey84 |
| grey85 | grey86 | grey87 | grey88 |
| grey89 | grey90 | grey91 | grey92 |
| grey93 | grey94 | grey95 | grey96 |
| grey97 | grey98 | grey99 | grey100 |
| aliceblue | blueviolet | cadetblue | cadetblue1 |
| cadetblue2 | cadetblue3 | cadetblue4 | cornflowerblue |
| darkslateblue | darkturquoise | deepskyblue | deepskyblue1 |
| deepskyblue2 | deepskyblue3 | deepskyblue4 | dodgerblue |
| dodgerblue1 | dodgerblue2 | dodgerblue3 | dodgerblue4 |
| lightblue | lightblue1 | lightblue2 | lightblue3 |
| lightblue4 | lightcyan | lightcyan1 | lightcyan2 |
| lightcyan3 | lightcyan4 | lightskyblue | lightskyblue1 |
| lightskyblue2 | lightskyblue3 | lightskyblue4 | lightslateblue |
| lightsteelblue | lightsteelblue1 | lightsteelblue2 | lightsteelblue3 |
| lightsteelblue4 | mediumaquamarine | mediumblue | mediumslateblue |
| mediumturquoise | midnightblue | navyblue | paleturquoise |
| paleturquoise1 | paleturquoise2 | paleturquoise3 | paleturquoise4 |
| powderblue | royalblue | royalblue1 | royalblue2 |
| royalblue3 | royalblue4 | skyblue | skyblue1 |
| skyblue2 | skyblue3 | skyblue4 | slateblue |
| slateblue1 | slateblue2 | slateblue3 | slateblue4 |
| steelblue | steelblue1 | steelblue2 | steelblue3 |
| steelblue4 | aquamarine | aquamarine1 | aquamarine2 |
| aquamarine3 | aquamarine4 | azure | azure1 |
| azure2 | azure3 | azure4 | blue |
| blue1 | blue2 | blue3 | blue4 |
| cyan | cyan1 | cyan2 | cyan3 |
| cyan4 | navy | turquoise | turquoise1 |
| turquoise2 | turquoise3 | turquoise4 | darkslategray |
| darkslategray1 | darkslategray2 | darkslategray3 | darkslategray4 |
| rosybrown | rosybrown1 | rosybrown2 | rosybrown3 |
| rosybrown4 | saddlebrown | sandybrown | beige |
| brown | brown1 | brown2 | brown3 |
| brown4 | burlywood | burlywood1 | burlywood2 |
| burlywood3 | burlywood4 | chocolate | chocolate1 |
| chocolate2 | chocolate3 | chocolate4 | peru |
| tan | tan1 | tan2 | tan3 |
| tan4 | darkgreen | darkkhaki | darkolivegreen |
| darkolivegreen1 | darkolivegreen2 | darkolivegreen3 | darkolivegreen4 |
| darkseagreen | darkseagreen1 | darkseagreen2 | darkseagreen3 |
| darkseagreen4 | forestgreen | greenyellow | lawngreen |
| lightseagreen | limegreen | mediumseagreen | mediumspringgreen |
| mintcream | olivedrab | olivedrab1 | olivedrab2 |
| olivedrab3 | olivedrab4 | palegreen | palegreen1 |
| palegreen2 | palegreen3 | palegreen4 | seagreen |
| seagreen1 | seagreen2 | seagreen3 | seagreen4 |
| springgreen | springgreen1 | springgreen2 | springgreen3 |
| springgreen4 | yellowgreen | chartreuse | chartreuse1 |
| chartreuse2 | chartreuse3 | chartreuse4 | green |
| green1 | green2 | green3 | green4 |
| khaki | khaki1 | khaki2 | khaki3 |
| khaki4 | darkorange | darkorange1 | darkorange2 |
| darkorange3 | darkorange4 | darksalmon | lightcoral |
| lightsalmon | lightsalmon1 | lightsalmon2 | lightsalmon3 |
| lightsalmon4 | peachpuff | peachpuff1 | peachpuff2 |
| peachpuff3 | peachpuff4 | bisque | bisque1 |
| bisque2 | bisque3 | bisque4 | coral |
| coral1 | coral2 | coral3 | coral4 |
| honeydew | honeydew1 | honeydew2 | honeydew3 |
| honeydew4 | orange | orange1 | orange2 |
| orange3 | orange4 | salmon | salmon1 |
| salmon2 | salmon3 | salmon4 | sienna |
| sienna1 | sienna2 | sienna3 | sienna4 |
| deeppink | deeppink1 | deeppink2 | deeppink3 |
| deeppink4 | hotpink | hotpink1 | hotpink2 |
| hotpink3 | hotpink4 | indianred | indianred1 |
| indianred2 | indianred3 | indianred4 | lightpink |
| lightpink1 | lightpink2 | lightpink3 | lightpink4 |
| mediumvioletred | mistyrose | mistyrose1 | mistyrose2 |
| mistyrose3 | mistyrose4 | orangered | orangered1 |
| orangered2 | orangered3 | orangered4 | palevioletred |
| palevioletred1 | palevioletred2 | palevioletred3 | palevioletred4 |
| violetred | violetred1 | violetred2 | violetred3 |
| violetred4 | firebrick | firebrick1 | firebrick2 |
| firebrick3 | firebrick4 | pink | pink1 |
| pink2 | pink3 | pink4 | red |
| red1 | red2 | red3 | red4 |
| tomato | tomato1 | tomato2 | tomato3 |
| tomato4 | darkorchid | darkorchid1 | darkorchid2 |
| darkorchid3 | darkorchid4 | darkviolet | lavenderblush |
| lavenderblush1 | lavenderblush2 | lavenderblush3 | lavenderblush4 |
| mediumorchid | mediumorchid1 | mediumorchid2 | mediumorchid3 |
| mediumorchid4 | mediumpurple | mediumpurple1 | mediumpurple2 |
| mediumpurple3 | mediumpurple4 | lavender | magenta |
| magenta1 | magenta2 | magenta3 | magenta4 |
| maroon | maroon1 | maroon2 | maroon3 |
| maroon4 | orchid | orchid1 | orchid2 |
| orchid3 | orchid4 | plum | plum1 |
| plum2 | plum3 | plum4 | purple |
| purple1 | purple2 | purple3 | purple4 |
| thistle | thistle1 | thistle2 | thistle3 |
| thistle4 | violet | antiquewhite | antiquewhite1 |
| antiquewhite2 | antiquewhite3 | antiquewhite4 | floralwhite |
| ghostwhite | navajowhite | navajowhite1 | navajowhite2 |
| navajowhite3 | navajowhite4 | oldlace | whitesmoke |
| gainsboro | ivory | ivory1 | ivory2 |
| ivory3 | ivory4 | linen | seashell |
| seashell1 | seashell2 | seashell3 | seashell4 |
| snow | snow1 | snow2 | snow3 |
| snow4 | wheat | wheat1 | wheat2 |
| wheat3 | wheat4 | white | blanchedalmond |
| darkgoldenrod | darkgoldenrod1 | darkgoldenrod2 | darkgoldenrod3 |
| darkgoldenrod4 | lemonchiffon | lemonchiffon1 | lemonchiffon2 |
| lemonchiffon3 | lemonchiffon4 | lightgoldenrod | lightgoldenrod1 |
| lightgoldenrod2 | lightgoldenrod3 | lightgoldenrod4 | lightgoldenrodyellow |
| lightyellow | lightyellow1 | lightyellow2 | lightyellow3 |
| lightyellow4 | palegoldenrod | papayawhip | cornsilk |
| cornsilk1 | cornsilk2 | cornsilk3 | cornsilk4 |
| gold | gold1 | gold2 | gold3 |
| gold4 | goldenrod | goldenrod1 | goldenrod2 |
| goldenrod3 | goldenrod4 | moccasin | yellow |
| yellow1 | yellow2 | yellow3 | yellow4 |