very specific, which is why it works. half nostalgia museum, half practical color lookup. if you care about old interfaces, this is more useful than it first sounds.
desktopcolors.com
The desktop color archive
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An online archive of every solid desktop background color shipped by classic operating systems and desktop environments, allowing users to browse and explore historical desktop color palettes.
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