Greek Words for Colors
This page will help you speak of several colors in Greek. Though the list is still growing, it does manage to cover many of the most common colors you are likely to run into, including the National Colors of Greece - blue (ble) and white (aspro).
There's also a short list of general color words and a third list of descriptive colors we've started out that gives more details to the main colors, like light blue, lime green, olive green, etc. Scroll down to see our full list of Greek color translations.
Colors in Greek:
Words in bold added during the last update. You can also view these color words from English to Greek.
General Greek Color Words
Khróma ➔ Color
Polýchroma ➔ Colorful
Ouránio tóxo ➔ Rainbow
Anoiktó ➔ Light
Skoúro ➔ Dark
Greek Colors List A-Z
Asími ➔ Silver
Aspro ➔ White
Ble ➔ Blue
Bordo ➔ Maroon
Bronzé ➔ Bronze
Chálkino ➔ Copper
Fúksia ➔ Fuchsia
Gris ➔ Grey
Hriso ➔ Gold
Kafé ➔ Brown
Kiano ➔ Purple
Kítrino ➔ Yellow
Kókkino ➔ Red
Lefkó ➔ White
Mávro ➔ Black
Melitzaní ➔ Aubergine
Mov ➔ Purple
Portokáli ➔ Orange
Prásino ➔ Green
Roz ➔ Pink
Tourkouáz ➔ Turquoise
Violetí ➔ Violet
Descriptive Colors in Greek
Ble marín ➔ Navy blue
Ciél ➔ Sky blue
Galanó ➔ Light blue
Galazio ➔ Light blue
Lahani ➔ Lime green
Lathi ➔ Olive green
This list of Greek color words was last updated on April 7, 2025.
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