Southern Conference Official Colors & Nicknames (1921-1922 through present)
A historical record of official colors & nicknames for colleges in the Southern Conference. All Hex/HTML, RGB and CMYK color code information is representative of current PANTONEĀ® color publications on coated paper stock and within the sRGB color space unless specifically noted. Estimated colors are indicated with asterisks (*).
FULL MEMBER INSTITUTION RECORDS
THE CITADEL, THE MILITARY COLLEGE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
ATHLETICS COLORS
2021 through present: Infantry Blue, White
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
INFANTRY BLUE
PANTONE 542 C
#7BAFD4
R123 G175 B212
C51 M16 Y0 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
FLAG BLUE
PANTONE 295 C
#002855
R0 G40 B85
C100 M63 Y0 K67
Supporting
2015 through 2020: Citadel Blue, White
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
CITADEL BLUE
PANTONE 279 C
#418FDE
R65 G143 B222
C69 M34 Y0 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
NAVY
PANTONE 289 C
#0C2340
R12 G35 B64
C100 M66 Y0 K76
Supporting
1999 through 2014: Citadel Blue, White
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
CITADEL BLUE
PANTONE 298 C
#41B6E6
R65 G182 B230
C65 M3 Y0 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
LIGHT BLUE
PANTONE 279 C
#418FDE
R65 G143 B222
C69 M34 Y0 K0
Supporting
DARK BLUE
PANTONE 289 C
#0C2340
R12 G35 B64
C100 M66 Y0 K76
Supporting
INSTITUTIONAL COLORS
2019 through present: Citadel Blue, Navy, Dress White
PRIMARY COLOR PALETTE
SECONDARY COLOR PALETTE
CITADEL BLUE
PANTONE 660 C
#407EC9
R64 G126 B201
C74 M44 Y0 K0
NAVY
PANTONE 295 C
#002855
R0 G40 B85
C100 M63 Y0 K67
DRESS WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
PT BARRACKS
PANTONE Warm Gray 2 C
#CBC4BC
R203 G196 B188
C16 M15 Y16 K0
BAND OF GOLD
PANTONE 117 C
#C99700
R201 G151 B0
C0 M26 Y100 K15
OFFICER SASH
PANTONE 188 C
#76232F
R118 G35 B47
C5 M96 Y56 K54
SHAKO
PANTONE 433 C
#1D252D
R29 G37 B45
C88 M63 Y40 K85
2015 through 2018: Citadel Blue, Navy
PRIMARY COLORS
CITADEL BLUE
PANTONE 279 C
#418FDE
R65 G143 B222
C69 M34 Y0 K0
NAVY
PANTONE 295 C
#002855
R0 G40 B85
C100 M63 Y0 K67
2005 through 2014: Citadel Blue, Dark Blue
PRIMARY COLORS
ALTERNATE COLORS
CITADEL BLUE
PANTONE 279 C
#418FDE
R65 G143 B222
C69 M34 Y0 K0
DARK BLUE
PANTONE 289 C
#0C2340
R12 G35 B64
C100 M66 Y0 K76
LIGHT BLUE
PANTONE 535 C
#8E9FBC
R142 G159 B188
C44 M27 Y5 K2
1999 through 2004: Citadel Blue, White
PRIMARY COLORS
CITADEL BLUE
PANTONE 298 C
#41B6E6
R65 G182 B230
C65 M3 Y0 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
SUPPLEMENTAL INSTITUTIONAL COLORS
2014 through 2018: Miscellaneous Colors
SECONDARY COLOR PALETTE
PT BARRACKS
Custom Process Color
#D9D7CF
R217 G215 B207
C14 M11 Y16 K0
SUMMERALL FIELD
Custom Process Color
#888F4F
R136 G143 B79
C49 M31 Y83 K8
LIVE OAK
Custom Process Color
#585F3C
R88 G95 B60
C61 M45 Y82 K32
HARBOR SUNRISE
Custom Process Color
#E58725
R229 G135 B37
C8 M55 Y100 K0
TASSLE GOLD
Custom Process Color
#924D22
R146 G77 B34
C30 M73 Y100 K25
BIG RED
Custom Process Color
#C22026
R194 G32 B38
C16 M100 Y100 K7
CADET SASH
Custom Process Color
#4D1B1D
R77 G27 B29
C42 M85 Y73 K63
SHAKO
Custom Process Color
#343333
R52 G51 B51
C69 M63 Y62 K58
MISCELLANEOUS INSTITUTIONAL COLORS
2010 through present: Red, White
(‘Big Red’ Flag)
PRIMARY COLORS
PRIMARY COLORS
RED
PANTONE 187 C
#A6192E
R166 G25 B46
C0 M100 Y74 K26
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
1999 through 2009: Red, White
(‘Big Red’ Flag)
PRIMARY COLORS
PRIMARY COLORS
RED
PANTONE 185 C
#E4002B
R228 G0 B43
C0 M100 Y89 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
OFFICIAL COLORS
1842 through 1998: Citadel Blue, White
OFFICIAL NICKNAME
1842 through present: Bulldogs
ALTERNATE NICKNAME
1842 through present: Cadets
FOUNDED: 1842
ENROLLMENT: 2,718
SCHOOL TYPE: Four Year, State-Supported, Coeducational
URL: citadel.edu
ATHLETICS URL: citadelsports.com
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY
ATHLETICS COLORS
2014 through present: Navy, Gold
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
ALTERNATE COLOR – SCREEN PRINTING USAGE
NAVY
PANTONE 282 C
#041E42
R4 G30 B66
C100 M72 Y0 K73
GOLD
PANTONE 123 C
#FFC72C
R255 G199 B44
C0 M16 Y89 K0
GRAY
PANTONE 429 C
#A2AAAD
R162 G170 B173
C35 M23 Y19 K2
Supporting
ALT GOLD
PANTONE 1235 C
#FFB81C
R255 G184 B28
C0 M25 Y94 K0
2000 through 2013: Blue, Gold
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
BLUE
PANTONE 293 C
#003DA5
R0 G61 B165
C100 M76 Y0 K9
GOLD
PANTONE 1245 C
#C69214
R198 G146 B20
C2 M31 Y98 K16
MEDIUM BLUE
PANTONE 2925 C
#009CDE
R0 G156 B222
C75 M18 Y0 K0
Supporting
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
Supporting
INSTITUTIONAL COLORS
2014 through present: Navy, Gold
PRIMARY COLOR PALETTE
COMPLEMENTARY COLOR PALETTE
BOLD COLOR PALETTE
NEUTRAL COLOR PALETTE
NAVY
PANTONE 282 C
#041E42
R4 G30 B66
C100 M72 Y0 K73
GOLD
PANTONE 123 C
#FFC72C
R255 G199 B44
C0 M16 Y89 K0
GREEN
PANTONE 360 C
#6CC24A
R108 G194 B74
C59 M0 Y90 K0
PURPLE
PANTONE 7669 C
#615E9B
R97 G94 B155
C70 M66 Y0 K0
GRAY
PANTONE Cool Gray 8 C
#888B8D
R136 G139 B141
C44 M34 Y29 K10
GREEN 2
PANTONE 584 C
#D2D755
R210 G215 B85
C17 M0 Y75 K0
BLUE
PANTONE 298 C
#41B6E6
R65 G182 B230
C65 M3 Y0 K0
RED
PANTONE 7597 C
#D14124
R209 G65 B36
C0 M85 Y95 K2
BEIGE
PANTONE 7500 C
#DFD1A7
R223 G209 B167
C7 M10 Y31 K0
BLACK
PANTONE Black 6 C
#101820
R16 G24 B32
C100 M61 Y32 K96
GRAY
PANTONE Cool Gray 8 C
#888B8D
R136 G139 B141
C44 M34 Y29 K10
2000 through 2013: Navy, Old Gold
PRIMARY COLORS
ALTERNATE COLOR – METALLIC
NAVY
PANTONE 289 C
#0C2340
R12 G35 B64
C100 M66 Y0 K76
OLD GOLD
PANTONE 131 C
#CC8A00
R204 G138 B0
C0 M39 Y100 K11
GOLD METALLIC
PANTONE 875 C
#8C6A51
R140 G106 B81
C0 M32 Y50 K50
Metallic
INSTITUTIONAL SEAL COLORS
2014 through present: Navy, Gold
PRIMARY COLORS
ALTERNATE COLOR – METALLIC
NAVY
PANTONE 282 C
#041E42
R4 G30 B66
C100 M72 Y0 K73
GOLD
PANTONE 123 C
#FFC72C
R255 G199 B44
C0 M16 Y89 K0
GOLD METALLIC
PANTONE 875 C
#8C6A51
R140 G106 B81
C0 M32 Y50 K50
Metallic
2000 through 2013: Navy, Gold
PRIMARY COLORS
NAVY
PANTONE 289 C
#0C2340
R12 G35 B64
C100 M66 Y0 K76
GOLD
PANTONE 875 C
#8C6A51
R140 G106 B81
C0 M32 Y50 K50
Metallic
OFFICIAL COLORS
1911 through 1999: Navy, Old Gold
OFFICIAL NICKNAME
1911 through present: Buccaneers
ALTERNATE NICKNAME-WOMEN'S ATHLETICS
1911 through present: Lady Buccaneers
FOUNDED: 1911
ENROLLMENT: 10,705
SCHOOL TYPE: Four Year, State-Supported, Coeducational
URL: etsu.edu
ATHLETICS URL: etsubucs.com
FURMAN UNIVERSITY
ATHLETICS COLORS
2014 through present: Royal Purple, White
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
ROYAL PURPLE
PANTONE 268 C
#582C83
R88 G44 B131
C79 M100 Y0 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
MIDNIGHT PURPLE
PANTONE 2765 C
#201547
R32 G21 B71
C98 M98 Y0 K60
Supporting
GRAY
PANTONE Cool Gray 6 C
#A7A8A9
R167 G168 B169
C33 M24 Y20 K2
Supporting
1999 through 2013: Purple, White
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
PURPLE
PANTONE 267 C
#5F249F
R95 G36 B159
C81 M99 Y0 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
Supporting
GRAY
* PANTONE 429 C
* #A2AAAD
* R162 G170 B173
* C35 M23 Y19 K2
Supporting
INSTITUTIONAL COLORS
2020 through present: Purple, Midnight Purple, Gray
PRIMARY COLORS
COMPLEMENTARY COLORS
PURPLE
PANTONE 268 C
#582C83
R88 G44 B131
C79 M100 Y0 K0
MIDNIGHT PURPLE
PANTONE 2765 C
#201547
R32 G21 B71
C98 M98 Y0 K60
GRAY
PANTONE 425 C
#545859
R84 G88 B89
C63 M51 Y45 K33
LIGHT BLUE
PANTONE 304 C
#9ADBE8
R154 G219 B232
C35 M0 Y2 K0
RED
PANTONE 1795 C
#D22730
R210 G39 B48
C0 M96 Y82 K1
YELLOW
PANTONE 124 C
#EAAA00
R234 G170 B0
C0 M29 Y100 K1
GREEN
PANTONE 368 C
#78BE21
R120 G190 B33
C54 M0 Y100 K0
2016 through 2019: Royal Purple, White
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
ALTERNATE COLORS
ROYAL PURPLE
PANTONE Violet C
#440099
R68 G0 B153
C94 M100 Y0 K1
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
GRAY
PANTONE 425 C
#545859
R84 G88 B89
C63 M51 Y45 K33
Supporting
DEEP PURPLE
PANTONE 268 C
#582C83
R88 G44 B131
C79 M100 Y0 K0
2014 through 2015: Purple, White
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
PURPLE
PANTONE 268 C
#582C83
R88 G44 B131
C79 M100 Y0 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
GRAY
PANTONE Cool Gray 6 C
#A7A8A9
R167 G168 B169
C33 M24 Y20 K2
Supporting
2011 through 2013: Purple, White
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
PURPLE
PANTONE Violet C
#440099
R68 G0 B153
C94 M100 Y0 K1
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
GRAY
PANTONE 425 C
#545859
R84 G88 B89
C63 M51 Y45 K33
Supporting
1999 through 2010: Purple, White
PRIMARY COLORS
PURPLE
PANTONE 527 C
#8031A7
R128 G49 B167
C62 M93 Y0 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
OFFICIAL COLORS
1826 through 1998: Purple, White
OFFICIAL NICKNAME
1826 through present: Paladins
ALTERNATE NICKNAME-WOMEN'S ATHLETICS
1826 through present: Lady Paladins
FOUNDED: 1826
ENROLLMENT: 2,304
SCHOOL TYPE: Four Year, Independent, Coeducational
URL: furman.edu
ATHLETICS URL: furmanpaladins.com
MERCER UNIVERSITY
ATHLETICS COLORS
2008 through present: Orange, Black
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
ORANGE
PANTONE 158 C
#E87722
R232 G119 B34
C0 M62 Y97 K0
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
LIGHT ORANGE
PANTONE 7500 C
#DFD1A7
R223 G209 B167
C7 M10 Y31 K0
Supporting
1988 through 2007: Orange, Black
PRIMARY COLORS
ORANGE
PANTONE 158 C
#E87722
R232 G119 B34
C0 M62 Y97 K0
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
INSTITUTIONAL COLORS
2015 through present: Orange, Black
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
ORANGE
PANTONE 716 C
#EA7600
R234 G118 B0
C0 M59 Y100 K0
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
BEIGE
PANTONE 7500 C
#DFD1A7
R223 G209 B167
C7 M10 Y31 K0
Supporting
1988 through 2014: Orange, Black
PRIMARY COLORS
ORANGE
PANTONE 158 C
#E87722
R232 G119 B34
C0 M62 Y97 K0
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
SUPPLEMENTAL INSTITUTIONAL COLORS
2017 through present: Miscellaneous Colors
SECONDARY COLOR PALETTE
RED
PANTONE 1935 C
#C5003E
R197 G0 B62
C0 M100 Y59 K8
PURPLE
PANTONE 267 C
#5F249F
R95 G36 B159
C81 M99 Y0 K0
BLUE
PANTONE 2145 C
#004EA8
R0 G78 B168
C100 M71 Y0 K2
LIGHT BLUE
PANTONE 2925 C
#009CDE
R0 G156 B222
C75 M18 Y0 K0
GREEN
PANTONE 327 C
#008675
R0 G134 B117
C100 M0 Y59 K13
LIGHT GREEN
PANTONE 362 C
#509E2F
R80 G158 B47
C66 M0 Y100 K9
GOLD
PANTONE 605 C
#E1CD00
R225 G205 B0
C4 M1 Y100 K4
DARK GOLD
PANTONE 104 C
#AF9800
R175 G152 B0
C3 M10 Y100 K29
MISCELLANEOUS INSTITUTIONAL COLORS
2010 through present: Orange, Gray
(Mercer Law)
PRIMARY COLORS
PRIMARY COLORS
ORANGE
PANTONE 158 C
#E87722
R232 G119 B34
C0 M62 Y97 K0
GRAY
PANTONE Cool Gray 11 C
#53565A
R83 G86 B90
C63 M52 Y44 K33
OFFICIAL COLORS
1833 through 1987: Orange, Black
OFFICIAL NICKNAME
1833 through present: Bears
ALTERNATE NICKNAME-WOMEN'S ATHLETICS
1833 through present: Lady Bears
FOUNDED: 1833
ENROLLMENT: 4,941
SCHOOL TYPE: Four Year, Independent-Religious, Coeducational
RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION: Baptist
URL: mercer.edu
ATHLETICS URL: mercerbears.com
THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO
ATHLETICS COLORS
2018 through present: Gold, White, Navy
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
GOLD
PANTONE 1235 C
#FFB81C
R255 G184 B28
C0 M25 Y94 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
NAVY
PANTONE 2767 C
#13294B
R19 G41 B75
C100 M71 Y0 K66
GRAY
PANTONE Cool Gray 8 C
#888B8D
R136 G139 B141
C44 M34 Y29 K10
Supporting
DARK GOLD
PANTONE 131 C
#CC8A00
R204 G138 B0
C0 M39 Y100 K11
Supporting
1999 through 2017: Gold, White, Navy
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
ALTERNATE COLOR – METALLIC
GOLD
PANTONE 116 C
#FFCD00
R255 G205 B0
C0 M10 Y98 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
NAVY
PANTONE 281 C
#00205B
R0 G32 B91
C100 M78 Y0 K57
SILVER
PANTONE Cool Gray 5 C
#B1B3B3
R177 G179 B179
C28 M21 Y18 K1
Supporting
SILVER METALLIC
PANTONE 877 C
#8D9093
R141 G144 B147
C45 M34 Y34 K0
Metallic
1987 through 1998: Light Gold, White, Navy
PRIMARY COLORS
LIGHT GOLD
PANTONE 115 C
#FDDA25
R253 G218 B37
C0 M4 Y88 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
NAVY
PANTONE 281 C
#00205B
R0 G32 B91
C100 M78 Y0 K57
INSTITUTIONAL COLORS
2018 through present: Blue, Gold
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
BLUE
PANTONE 2767 C
#13294B
R19 G41 B75
C100 M71 Y0 K66
GOLD
PANTONE 1235 C
#FFB81C
R255 G184 B28
C0 M25 Y94 K0
GRAY
PANTONE Cool Gray 6 C
#A7A8A9
R167 G168 B169
C33 M24 Y20 K2
Supporting
1999 through 2017: Gold, White, Navy
PRIMARY COLORS
GOLD
PANTONE 116 C
#FFCD00
R255 G205 B0
C0 M10 Y98 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
NAVY
PANTONE 281 C
#00205B
R0 G32 B91
C100 M78 Y0 K57
1987 through 1998: Light Gold, White, Navy
PRIMARY COLORS
LIGHT GOLD
PANTONE 115 C
#FDDA25
R253 G218 B37
C0 M4 Y88 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
NAVY
PANTONE 281 C
#00205B
R0 G32 B91
C100 M78 Y0 K57
SUPPLEMENTAL INSTITUTIONAL COLORS
2012 through 2017: Miscellaneous Colors
NEUTRAL COLOR PALETTE
COMPLEMENTARY COLOR PALETTE
BOLD COLOR PALETTE
BLUE GRAY
PANTONE 7543 C
#98A4AE
R152 G164 B174
C40 M24 Y15 K3
LIGHT GRAY
PANTONE Cool Gray 1 C
#D9D9D6
R217 G217 B214
C10 M7 Y5 K0
MEDIUM GRAY
PANTONE Cool Gray 5 C
#B1B3B3
R177 G179 B179
C28 M21 Y18 K1
KHAKI
PANTONE 7536 C
#A69F88
R166 G159 B136
C29 M26 Y39 K7
BEIGE
PANTONE 453 C
#BFBB98
R191 G187 B152
C20 M16 Y37 K2
TAN
PANTONE 467 C
#D3BC8D
R211 G188 B141
C11 M19 Y42 K2
LIGHT GREEN
PANTONE 345 C
#91D6AC
R145 G214 B172
C40 M0 Y38 K0
AQUA
PANTONE 3258 C
#49C5B1
R73 G197 B177
C62 M0 Y35 K0
YELLOW
PANTONE 130 C
#F2A900
R242 G169 B0
C0 M32 Y100 K0
GOLD
PANTONE 457 C
#B89D18
R184 G157 B24
C7 M16 Y96 K22
WARM GRAY
PANTONE Warm Gray 10 C
#796E65
R121 G110 B101
C43 M43 Y46 K24
RED
PANTONE 7427 C
#971B2F
R151 G27 B47
C0 M100 Y68 K35
BLUE
PANTONE 634 C
#005F83
R0 G95 B131
C100 M6 Y1 K48
BLACK
PANTONE Black 6 C
#101820
R16 G24 B32
C100 M61 Y32 K96
ORANGE
PANTONE 1525 C
#B94700
R185 G71 B0
C0 M77 Y100 K14
INSTITUTIONAL COMMEMORATIVE MARK COLORS
2017: Blue, Gold, White
(125th Anniversary)
PRIMARY COLORS
PRIMARY COLORS
BLUE
PANTONE 281 C
#00205B
R0 G32 B91
C100 M78 Y0 K57
GOLD
PANTONE 116 C
#FFCD00
R255 G205 B0
C0 M10 Y98 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
OFFICIAL COLORS
1891 through 1986: Gold, White
OFFICIAL NICKNAME
1891 through present: Spartans
FOUNDED: 1891
ENROLLMENT: 15,178
SCHOOL TYPE: Four Year, State-Supported, Coeducational
URL: uncg.edu
ATHLETICS URL: uncgspartans.com
SAMFORD UNIVERSITY
ATHLETICS COLORS
2017 through present: Crimson, Blue
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
CRIMSON
PANTONE 200 C
#BA0C2F
R186 G12 B47
C0 M100 Y76 K13
BLUE
PANTONE 289 C
#0C2340
R12 G35 B64
C100 M66 Y0 K76
GRAY
PANTONE 428 C
#C1C6C8
R193 G198 B200
C21 M13 Y8 K0
Supporting
2000 through 2016: Crimson, Blue
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
CRIMSON
PANTONE 200 C
#BA0C2F
R186 G12 B47
C0 M100 Y76 K13
BLUE
PANTONE 289 C
#0C2340
R12 G35 B64
C100 M66 Y0 K76
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
Supporting
GRAY
PANTONE 430 C
#7C878E
R124 G135 B142
C50 M34 Y27 K11
Supporting
LIGHT GRAY
PANTONE 428 C
#C1C6C8
R193 G198 B200
C21 M13 Y8 K0
Supporting
LIGHT BLUE
20% PANTONE 289 C
#CED3D9
R206 G211 B217
C20 M13 Y0 K15
Supporting
INSTITUTIONAL COLORS
2022 through present: Navy, Red
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
NAVY
PANTONE 289 C
#0C2340
R12 G35 B64
C100 M66 Y0 K76
RED
PANTONE 200 C
#BA0C2F
R186 G12 B47
C0 M100 Y76 K13
GRAY
PANTONE 428 C
#C1C6C8
R193 G198 B200
C21 M13 Y8 K0
Supporting
SKY BLUE
PANTONE 325 C
#64CCC9
R100 G204 B201
C54 M0 Y20 K0
Supporting
GARDEN GREEN
PANTONE 584 C
#D2D755
R210 G215 B85
C17 M0 Y75 K0
Supporting
RAY YELLOW
PANTONE 1205 C
#F8E08E
R248 G224 B142
C0 M4 Y48 K0
Supporting
2000 through 2021: Crimson, Blue
PRIMARY COLORS
CRIMSON
PANTONE 200 C
#BA0C2F
R186 G12 B47
C0 M100 Y76 K13
BLUE
PANTONE 289 C
#0C2340
R12 G35 B64
C100 M66 Y0 K76
OFFICIAL COLORS
1841 through 1999: Crimson, Blue
OFFICIAL NICKNAME
1841 through present: Bulldogs
FOUNDED: 1841
ENROLLMENT: 3,607
SCHOOL TYPE: Four Year, Independent-Religious, Coeducational
RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION: Baptist
URL: samford.edu
ATHLETICS URL: samfordsports.com
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA
ATHLETICS COLORS
1999 through present: Navy, Old Gold
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
ALTERNATE COLOR – METALLIC
NAVY
PANTONE 295 C
#002855
R0 G40 B85
C100 M63 Y0 K67
OLD GOLD
PANTONE 124 C
#EAAA00
R234 G170 B0
C0 M29 Y100 K1
SILVER
PANTONE 429 C
#A2AAAD
R162 G170 B173
C35 M23 Y19 K2
Supporting
SILVER METALLIC
PANTONE 877 C
#8D9093
R141 G144 B147
C45 M34 Y34 K0
Metallic
INSTITUTIONAL COLORS
1999 through present: Blue, Gold
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
BLUE
PANTONE 295 C
#002855
R0 G40 B85
C100 M63 Y0 K67
GOLD
PANTONE 124 C
#EAAA00
R234 G170 B0
C0 M29 Y100 K1
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
Supporting
GRAY
PANTONE 429 C
#A2AAAD
R162 G170 B173
C35 M23 Y19 K2
Supporting
OFFICIAL COLORS
1886 through 1998: Navy, Old Gold
OFFICIAL NICKNAME
1886 through present: Mocs
ALTERNATE NICKNAME
1886 through present: Moccasins
ALTERNATE NICKNAME-WOMEN'S ATHLETICS
1886 through present: Lady Mocs
FOUNDED: 1886
ENROLLMENT: 10,016
SCHOOL TYPE: Four Year, State-Supported, Coeducational
URL: utc.edu
ATHLETICS URL: gomocs.com
VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE (VMI)
ATHLETICS COLORS
2022 through present: Red, White, Yellow
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
RED
PANTONE 187 C
#A6192E
R166 G25 B46
C0 M100 Y74 K26
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
YELLOW
PANTONE 116 C
#FFCD00
R255 G205 B0
C0 M10 Y98 K0
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
Supporting
1985 through 2021: Red, White, Yellow
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
RED
PANTONE 185 C
#E4002B
R228 G0 B43
C0 M100 Y89 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
YELLOW
PANTONE 116 C
#FFCD00
R255 G205 B0
C0 M10 Y98 K0
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
Supporting
INSTITUTIONAL COLORS
2022 through present: Red, White, Yellow
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
RED
PANTONE 187 C
#A6192E
R166 G25 B46
C0 M100 Y74 K26
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
YELLOW
PANTONE 116 C
#FFCD00
R255 G205 B0
C0 M10 Y98 K0
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
Supporting
1985 through 2021: Red, White, Yellow
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
RED
PANTONE 185 C
#E4002B
R228 G0 B43
C0 M100 Y89 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
YELLOW
PANTONE 116 C
#FFCD00
R255 G205 B0
C0 M10 Y98 K0
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
Supporting
INSTITUTIONAL SHIELD COLORS
2022 through present: Red, Yellow, Black, Green, White
(Coat of Arms)
PRIMARY COLORS
PRIMARY COLORS
RED
PANTONE 187 C
#A6192E
R166 G25 B46
C0 M100 Y74 K26
YELLOW
PANTONE 116 C
#FFCD00
R255 G205 B0
C0 M10 Y98 K0
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
GREEN
PANTONE 348 C
#00843D
R0 G132 B61
C93 M0 Y98 K17
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
OFFICIAL COLORS
1839 through 1984: Red, White, Yellow
OFFICIAL NICKNAME
1839 through present: Keydets
FOUNDED: 1839
ENROLLMENT: 1,652
SCHOOL TYPE: Four Year, State-Supported, Coeducational
URL: vmi.edu
ATHLETICS URL: vmikeydets.com
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
ATHLETICS COLORS
2019 through present: Purple, Gold
PRIMARY COLORS
ALTERNATE COLOR – METALLIC
PURPLE
PANTONE 267 C
#5F249F
R95 G36 B159
C81 M99 Y0 K0
GOLD
PANTONE 467 C
#D3BC8D
R211 G188 B141
C11 M19 Y42 K2
GOLD METALLIC
PANTONE 872 C
#89734C
R137 G115 B76
C0 M25 Y56 K51
Metallic
2008 through 2018: Purple, Gold
PRIMARY COLORS
ALTERNATE COLOR – METALLIC
PURPLE
PANTONE 267 C
#5F249F
R95 G36 B159
C81 M99 Y0 K0
GOLD
PANTONE 465 C
#B9975B
R185 G151 B91
C13 M31 Y63 K12
GOLD METALLIC
PANTONE 872 C
#89734C
R137 G115 B76
C0 M25 Y56 K51
Metallic
2001 through 2007: Purple, Gold
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
PURPLE
PANTONE 266 C
#753BBD
R117 G59 B189
C71 M88 Y0 K0
GOLD
PANTONE 129 C
#F3D03E
R243 G208 B62
C0 M10 Y80 K0
RED
PANTONE 185 C
#E4002B
R228 G0 B43
C0 M100 Y89 K0
Supporting
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
Supporting
GRAY
20% Black C
#CCCCCC
R204 G204 B204
C0 M0 Y0 K20
Supporting
PALE YELLOW
25% PANTONE 129 C
#FCF3CF
R252 G243 B207
C0 M2 Y20 K0
Supporting
INSTITUTIONAL COLORS
2008 through present: Purple, Catamount Gold
PRIMARY COLORS
ALTERNATE COLOR – METALLIC
PURPLE
PANTONE 267 C
#5F249F
R95 G36 B159
C81 M99 Y0 K0
CATAMOUNT GOLD
PANTONE 465 C
#B9975B
R185 G151 B91
C13 M31 Y63 K12
GOLD METALLIC
PANTONE 872 C
#89734C
R137 G115 B76
C0 M25 Y56 K51
Metallic
2001 through 2007: Purple, Gold
PRIMARY COLORS
PURPLE
PANTONE 269 C
#512D6D
R81 G45 B109
C76 M100 Y0 K18
GOLD
PANTONE 129 C
#F3D03E
R243 G208 B62
C0 M10 Y80 K0
INSTITUTIONAL SEAL COLORS
2008 through present: Purple, Red, Gold, White
PRIMARY COLORS
ALTERNATE COLOR – METALLIC
PURPLE
PANTONE 267 C
#5F249F
R95 G36 B159
C81 M99 Y0 K0
RED
PANTONE 704 C
#9E2B2F
R158 G43 B47
C1 M95 Y75 K31
GOLD
PANTONE 465 C
#B9975B
R185 G151 B91
C13 M31 Y63 K12
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
GOLD METALLIC
PANTONE 872 C
#89734C
R137 G115 B76
C0 M25 Y56 K51
Metallic
2001 through 2007: Purple, Red, Gold, White
PRIMARY COLORS
PURPLE
PANTONE 269 C
#512D6D
R81 G45 B109
C76 M100 Y0 K18
RED
PANTONE 704 C
#9E2B2F
R158 G43 B47
C1 M95 Y75 K31
GOLD
PANTONE 129 C
#F3D03E
R243 G208 B62
C0 M10 Y80 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
SUPPLEMENTAL INSTITUTIONAL COLORS
2017 through present: Miscellaneous Colors
SUPPORTING COLORS
ACCENT PALETTE
BALSAM BLUE
PANTONE 313 C
#0092BC
R0 G146 B188
C100 M0 Y11 K6
TUCKASEGEE TEAL
PANTONE 326 C
#00B2A9
R0 G178 B169
C81 M0 Y38 K0
RIDGE GREEN
PANTONE 364 C
#4A7729
R74 G119 B41
C59 M0 Y100 K43
LILY LIME
PANTONE 380 C
#DBE442
R219 G228 B66
C13 M0 Y83 K0
MADISON RED
PANTONE 180 C
#BE3A34
R190 G58 B52
C1 M87 Y77 K13
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
LIGHT GRAY
Custom Digital Color
#F2F2F2
R242 G242 B242
+ C0 M0 Y0 K5
GRAY
Custom Digital Color
#636363
R99 G99 B99
+ C0 M0 Y0 K61
CHARCOAL
Custom Digital Color
#343434
R52 G52 B52
+ C0 M0 Y0 K80
NOT QUITE BLACK
Custom Digital Color
#262626
R38 G38 B38
+ C0 M0 Y0 K85
OFFICIAL COLORS
1889 through 2000: Purple, Gold
OFFICIAL NICKNAME
1889 through present: Catamounts
ALTERNATE NICKNAME
1889 through present: The Cats
ALTERNATE NICKNAME-WOMEN'S ATHLETICS
1889 through present: Lady Cats
FOUNDED: 1889
ENROLLMENT: 10,145
SCHOOL TYPE: Four Year, State-Supported, Coeducational
URL: wcu.edu
ATHLETICS URL: catamountsports.com
WOFFORD COLLEGE
ATHLETICS COLORS
2012 through present: Old Gold, Black
PRIMARY COLORS
ALTERNATE COLORS
OLD GOLD
PANTONE 873 C
#8C714C
R140 G113 B76
C0 M29 Y54 K50
Metallic
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
KHAKI
PANTONE 466 C
#C6AA76
R198 G170 B118
C13 M25 Y52 K6
1987 through 2011: Old Gold, Black
PRIMARY COLORS
ALTERNATE COLORS
OLD GOLD
PANTONE 873 C
#8C714C
R140 G113 B76
C0 M29 Y54 K50
Metallic
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
KHAKI
PANTONE 466 C
#C6AA76
R198 G170 B118
C13 M25 Y52 K6
LOGO GOLD
PANTONE 117 C
#C99700
R201 G151 B0
C0 M26 Y100 K15
INSTITUTIONAL COLORS
2020 through present: Old Gold, Black
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
ALTERNATE COLOR – METALLIC
OLD GOLD
Custom Process Color
#8B6D4A
R139 G109 B74
C40 M51 Y75 K19
BLACK
Custom Process Color
#28282F
R40 G40 B47
C71 M65 Y53 K67
MEDIUM GOLD
Custom Process Color
#95866A
R149 G134 B106
C40 M40 Y60 K10
Supporting
LIGHT GOLD
Custom Process Color
#EAE6E1
R234 G230 B225
C7 M7 Y9 K0
Supporting
LIGHT GRAY
Custom Process Color
#D6D7D8
R214 G215 B216
C15 M11 Y11 K0
Supporting
DARK GRAY
Custom Process Color
#636466
R99 G100 B102
C61 M52 Y50 K21
Supporting
GOLD METALLIC
PANTONE 873 C
#8C714C
R140 G113 B76
C0 M29 Y54 K50
Metallic
2012 through 2019: Old Gold, Black
PRIMARY COLORS
ALTERNATE COLORS
OLD GOLD
PANTONE 873 C
#8C714C
R140 G113 B76
C0 M29 Y54 K50
Metallic
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
KHAKI
PANTONE 466 C
#C6AA76
R198 G170 B118
C13 M25 Y52 K6
1987 through 2011: Old Gold, Black
PRIMARY COLORS
ALTERNATE COLORS
OLD GOLD
PANTONE 873 C
#8C714C
R140 G113 B76
C0 M29 Y54 K50
Metallic
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
KHAKI
PANTONE 466 C
#C6AA76
R198 G170 B118
C13 M25 Y52 K6
LOGO GOLD
PANTONE 117 C
#C99700
R201 G151 B0
C0 M26 Y100 K15
OFFICIAL COLORS
1854 through 1986: Old Gold, Black
OFFICIAL NICKNAME
1854 through present: Terriers
ALTERNATE NICKNAME-WOMEN'S ATHLETICS
1854 through present: Lady Terriers
FOUNDED: 1854
ENROLLMENT: 1,765
SCHOOL TYPE: Four Year, Independent-Religious, Coeducational
RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION: United Methodist
URL: wofford.edu
ATHLETICS URL: woffordterriers.com
CONFERENCE RECORDS
SOUTHERN CONFERENCE (SoCon)
OFFICIAL COLORS
1996 through present: Blue, Red, White
PRIMARY COLORS
BLUE
PANTONE Reflex Blue C
#001489
R0 G20 B137
C100 M87 Y0 K20
RED
PANTONE 185 C
#E4002B
R228 G0 B43
C0 M100 Y89 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
– indicates NEW records for the current school year
* – indicates estimated values
+ – indicates derived values
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