UNC Chapel Hill Brand Colors

Official primary and secondary colors of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Carolina Blue, Navy, and White should be the main colors on University materials. Secondary colors are neutral complements and should be used sparingly.

Primary Colors

Carolina Blue, Navy, and White are the core of the visual identity. Carolina Blue is the most recognizable color and should be used as much as possible.

Carolina Blue

Carolina Blue swatch

PMS 542 C
CMYK: 60 / 19 / 1 / 4
RGB: 75 / 156 / 211
HEX: #4B9CD3

Navy

Navy swatch

PMS 2767 C
CMYK: 100 / 90 / 10 / 77
RGB: 19 / 41 / 75
HEX: #13294B

White

White swatch

No Ink
CMYK: 0 / 0 / 0 / 0
RGB: 255 / 255 / 255
HEX: #FFFFFF

Secondary Colors

Secondary colors provide neutral complements and add depth. Use them in limited amounts. Do not use them as a replacement for the primary colors.

Black

Black swatch

PMS Process Black C
CMYK: 0 / 0 / 0 / 100
RGB: 0 / 0 / 0
HEX: #000000

Bolin Creek

Bolin Creek swatch

PMS 2161 C
CMYK: 80 / 55 / 5 / 34
RGB: 44 / 80 / 128
HEX: #2C5080

Fordham Fountain

Fordham Fountain swatch

PMS 290 C
CMYK: 24 / 7 / 0 / 2
RGB: 183 / 215 / 237
HEX: #B7D7ED

Cloud

Cloud swatch

PMS 290 C 30%
CMYK: 6 / 2 / 0 / 0
RGB: 237 / 245 / 251
HEX: #EDF5FB

Old Well Basin

Old Well Basin swatch

PMS 431 C
CMYK: 68 / 52 / 44 / 17
RGB: 91 / 102 / 112
HEX: #5B6670

Flat Gray

Flat Gray swatch

PMS 429 C
CMYK: 21 / 11 / 9 / 23
RGB: 162 / 170 / 173
HEX: #A2AAAD

Cornerstone

Cornerstone swatch

PMS 427 C
CMYK: 17 / 11 / 11 / 0
RGB: 207 / 211 / 213
HEX: #CFD3D5

Franklin Fog

Franklin Fog swatch

PMS 427 C 40%
CMYK: 6 / 4 / 4 / 0
RGB: 236 / 237 / 237
HEX: #ECEDED

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