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Paramount Pictures Color Codes
Paramount Pictures works in a near-black navy, hex #000A3B. The Paramount Pictures color codes in Hex, RGB and CMYK can be found below. The studio dates to 1912 and Adolph Zukor's Famous Players Film Company, which makes it the oldest that is still running in Hollywood; the Paramount name came in 1914. Its nearest peer on this site is Warner Bros..
Primary colors
What are Paramount Pictures Primary Colors?
Paramount Pictures's primary color is #000A3B. Every value on this page is derived from it.
Paramount Pictures publishes a brand system; the value shown is its stated navy.
Paramount Pictures Blue
| Hex | #000A3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | 0, 10, 59 |
| HSL | hsl(230, 100%, 12%) |
| CMYK | 100%, 83%, 0%, 77%converted · approximate |
| Pantone | PMS 655 Cnearest match · not published by the brand |
Paramount Pictures Hex Color Codes
Paramount Pictures hex color codes are #000A3B for blue.
| Color | Hex |
|---|---|
| Blue | #000A3B |
Paramount Pictures RGB Color Codes
Paramount Pictures RGB color codes are 0, 10, 59 for blue. Reach for RGB when a tool wants channel numbers or a CSS alpha value.
| Color | RGB |
|---|---|
| Blue | rgb(0, 10, 59) |
Paramount Pictures HSL Color Codes
Paramount Pictures HSL color codes are 230, 100%, 12% for blue. Change the third value for a lighter or darker version without moving the hue.
| Color | HSL |
|---|---|
| Blue | hsl(230, 100%, 12%) |
Paramount Pictures CMYK Color Code
Paramount Pictures CMYK color codes are conversions from the hex, because the brand publishes none. Check a printed proof before a full run.
| Color | CMYK |
|---|---|
| Blue | 100%, 83%, 0%, 77% |
Paramount Pictures Pantone Color Codes
Paramount Pictures Pantone color codes are nearest matches by color distance, not brand specs. The table shows the closest swatch for every color.
| Color | Nearest Pantone |
|---|---|
| Blue | PMS 655 C |
Logo
Paramount Pictures Logo Colors
Paramount Pictures logo colors are a white mountain and star ring on a deep navy sky.
Paramount Pictures Logo Colors Palette
What the Paramount Pictures Logo Colors Mean?
The Paramount mountain has been the mark since 1912, and the navy behind it is doing the job a black would do without going fully to black, which keeps the snow on the peak readable. The ring of stars started at 24, one for each actor under contract, and has been trimmed over the decades to 22.
Paramount Pictures Logo Color History
Paramount Pictures logo color history has stayed in the blue-and-white family throughout. The mountain has been photographed, painted, and since the 1980s built in 3D, but the palette has not left navy and white.
Paramount Pictures Logo Fonts
Paramount Pictures logo fonts are a custom sans for the modern lockup; earlier versions used a hand-lettered script arched over the peak. A clean grotesque is the closest match to the current wordmark.
Paramount Pictures Logo JPG
Paramount Pictures logo in JPG. No transparency, so it is flattened onto white. Safe for documents and slide decks.
Paramount Pictures Logo PNG
Paramount Pictures logo in PNG, with a transparent background. Use it over a colored surface.
Paramount Pictures Logo WebP
Paramount Pictures logo in WebP. Same transparency as the PNG at about a third of the file size.
Paramount Pictures Color Code Shades
Paramount Pictures color code shades step evenly from the primary toward black, for hover states, borders and shadows.
These are interface steps, not Paramount Pictures paint or trim names.
In code
Using the Paramount Pictures palette
CSS custom properties
:root {
--paramount-pictures-blue: #000A3B;
}
Contrast against white
| Blue | 18.98:1AA ✓ |
|---|
Brand colors are chosen for recognition, not for legibility. A failing value here is normal. It means use it as a fill, not as text.