UNIVERSITY COLORS
The University colors are blue and white, with Pantone 281 as our signature blue color. The University also uses a gold accent color for special events and announcements. Pantone 871 is our signature gold metallic, and Pantones 8003 and Warm Gray 6 are flat equivalent options.
The University also has a secondary color palette consisting of six hues that complement our signature colors. If colors outside of the primary colors are to be used, we strongly suggest the use of the provided secondary palette.
Athletic Light Blue (Pantone 298) is a color specified for use with the Athletic logos and is to be used primarily with print material for the University’s Athletic Department. When used, it used it can ONLY appear in 10% of any design.
Marketing can assist you with color questions concerning the secondary palette or the Athletic Light Blue.
Color Specifics
Villanova Signature Blue
Pantone 281
CMYK
C:100
M: 85
Y: 5
K: 36
RGB
R: 0
G: 38
B: 100
HTML HEX #: 002664
Metallic Accents
Pantone 871
CMYK
C: 44
M: 46
Y: 78
K: 19
RGB
R: 132
G: 114
B: 72
HTML HEX #: 847248
Pantone 8003
CMYK
C: 37
M: 37
Y: 40
K: 25
RGB
R: 152
G: 148
B: 130
HTML HEX #: 867A6E