There is a palette of preferred colours that have been selected to complement Oxford blue. These colours are for use in graphic elements within designs such as backgrounds, graphic shapes and typography. The 20 colours in the palette are shown below. For practical reasons the colours are shown in full colour only with stated specifications for various media.
Please note where PANTONE® Colours are provided, the appropriate suffix C, U or M (depending on whether the colour is printed on coated, uncoated or matt coated paper stock) should be specified after the number.
In lieu of the colours named in the left-hand column below and elsewhere in this toolkit, you may use the PANTONE® Colours given, the standards for which are as shown in the current edition of the PANTONE® formula guide.
The colours shown throughout this toolkit have not been evaluated by Pantone, Inc. and may not match the PANTONE Colour Standards. PANTONE® is the property of Pantone, Inc.