Colour Palette LEGO features a wide array of attractive pastel colours , applicable to anything from bricks to minifigure s . The original palette included colours such as bright red , bright blue , bright yellow , dark green , white , and black . Today , LEGO offers a much wider range . Greyscale . Before 2003 , the greyscale colours of the LEGO Palette were entirely grey . After 2004 , LEGO added a noticeably blue tint to their greys . This new grey tone has earned the nickname " bley " ( Bluish grey ) by some fans due to the minor blue tint . LEGO Digital Designer colour palette . As of version 4 . 3 , LEGO Digital Designer currently has a palette of 41 solid colours , 15 transparent colours ( including Phosphorescent Green ) , 5 metallic colours , and 17 legacy colours . Earlier versions . Earlier versions had 26 main colours , some of which were divided into sections for easier colour reach . In LDD 4 . 1 . 6 , the colours were reduced to 52 , out of the 121 originally available . The main colour groupings were White , Bright Red , Reddish Brown , Bright Orange , Bright Yellow , Dark Green , Bright Bluish Green , Bright Blue , Bright Reddish Violet , Medium Reddish Violet , Metallic White , Metallic Bright Red , Reddish Gold , Gold , Lemon Metallic , Metallic Bright Blue , Transparent , Transparent Red , Transparent Brown , Transparent Bright Orange , Transparent Yellow , Transparent Green , Transparent Blue , Transparent Bright Bluish Violet , and Transparent Medium Reddish Violet . White There were ten colours under this main colour including Phosphorescent White † , White , Light Stone Grey , Light Grey † , Grey † , Medium Stone Grey , Dark Stone Grey , Dark Grey † , PC Black IR † , and Black . Bright Red There were ten colours under this main colour including New Dark Red , Rust † , Flip / Flop Red † , Sand Red † , Bright Red , Bright Reddish Orange † , Flame Reddish Orange † , Neon Orange † , Medium Red † , and Light Red † . Reddish Brown There were 13 colours under this main colour including Dark Brown , Earth Orange † , Reddish Brown , Earth Yellow † , Brown † , Sand Yellow † , Brick - Yellow , Dark Orange , Yellow Flip / flop † , Nougat , Dark Curry † , Medium Nougat † , and Dark Nougat † . Bright Orange There were nine colours under this main colour including Light Orange † , Warm Yellowish orange † , flame yellowish orange † , Medium Yellowish Orange † , Bright Yellowish Orange † , Bright Orange , Light Orange Brown † , Medium Orange † , and Curry † . Bright Yellow There were seven colours under this main colour including Light Brick Yellow † , Light Yellowish Orange † , Light Nougat , Bright Yellow , Fire Yellow † , Light Yellow † , and Cool Yellow † . Dark Green There were 13 colours under this main colour including Dark Green † , Sand Green † , Faded Green † , Earth Green † , Bright Green , Light Faded Green † , Medium Green † , Light Green † , Bright Yellowish - Green , Medium - Yellowish green † , Neon Green † , Spring Yellowish Green † , and Light Yellowish Green † . Bright Bluish Green There were four colours under this main colour including Medium Bluish Green † , Bright Bluish Green † , Turquoise † , and Light Bluish Green † . Bright Blue There were 16 colours under this main colour including Medium Bluish Violet , Medium Blue , Sand Blue † , Medium Royal Blue † , Tiny - Medium Blue † , Royal Blue † , Tiny - Blue † , Bright Blue , Light Bluish Violet † , Dark Royal Blue † , Dove Blue † , Bright Bluish Violet † , Light Blue † , Earth Blue , Light Royal Blue † , and Aqua † . Bright Reddish Violet There were nine colours under this main colour including Bright Lilac † , Medium Lilac † , Lilac † , Reddish Lilac † , Bright Reddish Lilac † , Bright Reddish Violet † , Light Lilac † , Bright Violet † , and Sand Violet † . Medium Reddish Violet There were six colours under this main colour including Medium Reddish Violet † , Bright Purple † , Light Purple † , Light Reddish Violet † , and Light Pink † . Metallic White There were 11 colours under this main colour including Metallic Sand Violet † , Metallic White † , Metallic Light Grey † , Silver Metallic † , Gun Metallic † , Titanium Metallic † , Metallic Dark Grey † , Metallic Black † , Silver † , Cool silver † , and Silver flip / flop † . Reddish Gold There were four colours under this main colour including Metallic Earth - Orange † , Copper † , Reddish Gold † , and Metallic Sand Yellow † . Lemon Metallic There were two colours under this main colour including Lemon Metallic † , and Metallic Dark Green † . Metallic Bright Blue There were two colours under this main colour including Metallic Bright Blue † , and Metallic Sand Blue † . Transparent There were three colours under this main colour including Transparent , Nature † , and Phosphorescent Green . Transparent Red There were three colours under this main colour including Transparent Red , Transparent Flourescent Reddish - Orange , and Transparent Bright Orange . † indicates the colour was removed in LEGO Digital Designer 4 . 1