Iowa State University Colors

Big 12 Conference team colors

The Iowa State University colors are Cardinal and Gold. The nickname of the athletics team is the Cyclones. The color codes: RGB, CYMK for print, Hex for web and the Pantone colors can be seen below.

We recommend using the Iowa State Cyclones colors for personal projects and in the case of commercial use to visit the university website and read the “Color Palette” section.

Iowa State Cyclones color codes: RGB, CMYK, Pantone, Hex

Cardinal Hex color: #C8102E
RGB: 200 16 46
CMYK: 2 100 85 6
Pantone: PMS 186 C
Gold Hex color: #F1BE48
RGB: 241 190 72
CMYK: 0 24 78 0
Pantone: PMS 142 C

Iowa State Cyclones logo
  • The Iowa State Cyclones hex colors are confirmed by the SVG logo on the Cyclones’ website.

Located in Ames, IA, the Iowa State Cyclones are participating in the Big 12 Conference and active in the Division I of the NCAA.