Color Palettes
The following Theme Color palettes are derived from Stanford’s Brand Colors and refined for optimal display on classroom projectors. Explore our color guidelines »
* Visual Design Group’s custom colors.
Stanford Color Forward
Primary Colors
Cardinal Red
Teal*
Purple
Secondary Colors
Poppy
Cool Grey
Driftwood
Atlantis
Primary Colors
Lagunita
Navy*
Palo Verde
Secondary Colors
Sky
Driftwood
Cardinal Red
Banff
Primary Colors
Navy*
Purple
Lagunita
Secondary Colors
Cool Grey
Poppy
Cardinal Red
Cape Town
Primary Colors
Berry*
Lagunita
Poppy
Secondary Colors
Grass*
Digital Red
Navy*
Copenhagen
Primary Colors
Poppy
Lagunita
Navy*
Secondary Colors
Palo Alto
Sun*
Digital Red
Marrakesh
Primary Colors
Spirited
Navy*
Palo Verde
Secondary Colors
Sun*
Cool Grey
Digital Red
Montreal
Primary Colors
Brick
New Sky
Palo Alto
Secondary Colors
Bay
Stone
Cardinal Red
Moscow
Primary Colors
Digital Red
Teal*
Poppy
Secondary Colors
Purple
Cardinal Red
Stone
Santorini
Primary Colors
Lagunita
Navy*
Palo Verde
Secondary Colors
Poppy
Driftwood
Digital Red
São Paulo
Primary Colors
Lagunita
Grass*
Spirited
Secondary Colors
Cool Grey
Sun*
Cardinal Red
Sydney
Primary Colors
Navy*
Grass*
Sky
Secondary Colors
Poppy
Sun*
Digital Red
Tokyo
Primary Colors
Purple
Lagunita
Grass*
Secondary Colors
Cardinal Red
Poppy
Stone
Venice
Primary Colors
Navy
Brick
Palo Alto
Secondary Colors
Purple
Stone
Cardinal Red
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