Brand Guide October 2013 | Page 25

2013 BRAND GUIDELINES Why is the Use of Color Important? USE OF COLOR PRIMARY COLORS Michigan State University’s colors are green and white. The official green is represented by the Pantone Matching System ink color 567 (PMS 567). The College of Arts & Letters honors the tradition of the university by utilizing the official green. The use of bright green symbolizes the students of the college who have both passion and skills to inspire, create, solve and impact the world around them. The official bright green is represented by the Pantone Matching System ink color 376 (PMS 376). PMS: 567 CMYK: C:82 M:0 Y:64 K:70 RGB: R=24 G=69 B=59 PMS: 376 CMYK: C:55 M:3 Y:100 K:0 RGB: R=130 G=188 B=0 MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY 23 College of Arts & Letters