Drexel University’s official colors are Pantone 294C (blue) and Pantone 7548C (yellow). All printed materials, whether printed on coated or uncoated stock, should match color to the coated Pantone chips. The Pantone Matching System, or PMS, is the definitive international reference for selecting, specifying, matching and controlling ink colors. It is strongly recommended that drawdowns be requested with each print job to ensure that the PMS colors are accurate. The correct and consistent use of Drexel University’s official colors helps reinforce the university’s identity.

Colors for Digital Media

All printed materials, whether printed on coated or uncoated stock, should match color to the coated Pantone chips, PMS 294C (blue) and PMS 7548C (yellow). For color combination usage, see the Logotypes Color Combinations page.

Process Color

The CMYK mix color conversions for the official Pantone colors are:
C100 M69 Y7 K30 (blue)
C0 M12 Y98 K0 (yellow)

Complementary Colors

The following colors may be used sparingly as complementary colors.

Dark

Light

Neutral