Colors

Appalachian State's colors are black and gold

Each of Appalachian's colors has a unique color name or mix. Print media uses process CMYK or spot colors, while digital media uses RGB or HEX.

App State gold color block

App State Gold
CMYK 0, 16, 100, 0
RGB 255, 204, 0
PMS® 116C, 115U
Hex #FFCC00

Black color block

Black
CMYK 30, 30, 30, 100
RGB 0, 0, 0
PMS® Process Black C
Hex #000000

White color block

White
CMYK 0, 0, 0, 0
RBG 255, 255, 255
(none) Opaque White
Hex # FFFFFF

Extended color palette

 


Light gray (CMYK)
cyan - 15%
magenta - 11%
yellow - 11%
black - 0%

Light gray (RGB)
red - 213
green - 215
blue - 216

Light gray (HEX) #d5d7d8

 


Dark grey (CMYK)
cyan - 31%
magenta - 24%
yellow - 25%
black - 0%

Dark grey (RGB)
red - 179
green - 179
blue - 179

Dark grey (HEX) #b3b3b3

 


Sand (CMYK)
cyan - 21%
magenta - 14%
yellow - 41%
black - 0%

Sand (RGB)
red - 205
green - 203
blue - 162

Sand (HEX) #cdcba2

 


Brown (CMYK)
cyan - 26%
magenta - 30%
yellow - 59%
black - 1%

Brown (RGB)
red - 192
green - 160
blue - 120

Brown (HEX) #c0a878