# Iowa State University Brand Information **League:** NCAA **Conference:** Big 12 ## Description Iowa State University is a premier public research institution recognized for its culture of practical innovation and student-centric learning. Proudly sporting the official colors of Cardinal and Gold, the university fosters a high-energy campus spirit driven by its Big 12 athletic teams, famously known as the Cyclones. This powerful identity is brought to life by their iconic, beloved mascot Cy, a fierce yet friendly cardinal who embodies the pride, resilience, and unstoppable momentum of the entire Iowa State community. ## Official Brand Colors ### Secondary Colors - Dark Red: #8a2432 - Red: #aa182c - Gold: #ffc629 - White: #FFFFFF - Yellow: #fdd756 - Black: #000000 ## Official Logos Total logo files available: 171 - Iowa State University: Available in PNG, SVG ## Trademarked Phrases - Clone Cone™ - Clone(s)™ - Cy™ - Cyclone™ - Cyclone Nation™ - Cyclones® - Cy-Hawk™ - Hilton™ - Hilton Coliseum™ - Hilton Magic™ - Hilton South™ - iastate™ - Iowa State® - Iowa State University® - ISU® - Jack Trice Stadium™ - State™ - VEISHEA™ --- Source: Sportsmarks.com - https://sportsmarks.com/iowa-state-university
Iowa State University
About Iowa State University
founded:1858location:Ames, Iowamascot symbol nickname:Cyclones
Iowa State University is a premier public research institution recognized for its culture of practical innovation and student-centric learning. Proudly sporting the official colors of Cardinal and Gold, the university fosters a high-energy campus spirit driven by its Big 12 athletic teams, famously known as the Cyclones. This powerful identity is brought to life by their iconic, beloved mascot Cy, a fierce yet friendly cardinal who embodies the pride, resilience, and unstoppable momentum of the entire Iowa State community.
Colors
#8a2432
Dark Red
#aa182c
Red
#ffc629
Gold
#FFFFFF
White
#fdd756
Yellow
#000000
Black
Logos
Primary Marks
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Verbiage
Clone Cone™
Clone(s)™
Cy™
Cyclone™
Cyclone Nation™
Cyclones®
Cy-Hawk™
Hilton™
Hilton Coliseum™
Hilton Magic™
Hilton South™
iastate™
Iowa State®
Iowa State University®
ISU®
Jack Trice Stadium™
State™
VEISHEA™
Restrictions
A ® should be used when applying the Primary Athletics Mark to apparel. When applying to products other than apparel, use the ™ notice.
Grayscale marks are for print only and cannot be embroidered.
Proportions and details of all marks must be maintained.
Modifications to marks not permitted.
Marks cannot be distressed on black or gray product.
No outlines allowed. Mark must be placed in geometric shape.
No verbiage such as Iowa State, Cyclones or Iowa State Cyclones may be used above the Mascot Head Only mark. Use the logo(s) that have been designed with these words.
The Iowa State Athletics marks may be incorporated into designs, but the integrity of the marks must be maintained in all applications.
Use of the University Seal is restricted to official documents signed by the University President, and selected consumer products.
When using the Reiman Gardens mark; design elements should not invade the mark in any way.
Generic versions of the Skyline mark are not allowed.
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