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Visual Identity Guidelines

Color Standards

The primary color palette for DVU consists of the five colors found in the logo:  The warm gray should be used for all text whenever possible (as in this guide).

An additional two secondary colors round out the organizational palette, for use as backgrounds.

DVU Dark Blue

CMYK
100   50   0   0

RGB
0   113   187

HEX
0071bb

PMS
285*

DVU Light Blue

CMYK
100   0   0   0

RGB
0   173   238

HEX
00adee

PMS
299*

DVU Dark Orange

CMYK
18   80   100   0

RGB
206   88   43

HEX
ce582b

PMS
7584*

DVU Light Orange

CMYK
0   60   100   0

RGB
244   129   32

HEX
f48120

PMS
151*

DVU Gray

CMYK
20   0   0   70

RGB
84   102   111

HEX
54666f

PMS
431*

DVU Cream

CMYK
0   4   13   0

RGB
255   242   221

HEX
fff2dd

DVU Light Gray

CMYK
5   2   0   0

RGB
238   242   250

HEX
eef2fa

*Note: Use PMS specifications ONLY when printing spot color; for CMYK or RGB, use breakdowns provided.

In all applications, use as solid colors, avoiding tints (screens) whenever possible.