show-colours

#!/bin/sh
#
# display all console colours

echo -e "\e[0mno bold"
for bg in `seq 40 47`; do
  for fg in `seq 30 37`; do
    code="$fg;$bg"
    echo -en "\e[0;${code}m $code \e[0m "
  done
  echo
done

echo
echo -e "\e[1mbold (foreground only)"
for bg in `seq 40 47`; do
  for fg in `seq 30 37`; do
    code="$fg;$bg"
    echo -en "\e[1;${code}m $code \e[0m "
  done
  echo
done

echo
echo "See also tty-colours."