Web Accessible Color Combinations

Adhering to the following color reproduction guidelines will help to create a consistent image, maintain the visual impact of the GW identity online, and ensure compliance with web accessibility standards.

This color palette is for use only on digital platforms (web design elements, graphics, promos, banners, apps, and digital signage).

For optimal web accessibility, it is recommended to use a minimum text size of 12 pt/16 px for all color combinations.

Core Primary Colors

* Colors marked with an asterisk indicate that the color combination is accessible in large font sizes only. Large text is defined as 18 point (24 px) and larger or bold and 14 point (19 px) and larger.

 
Background Color Web Accessible Combination (WCAG AA)

GW Dark Blue

PMS 302
#033C5A

GW White

#FFFFFF

GW Light Yellow

PMS 1205
#F8E08E

GW Yellow

PMS 123
#FFC72C

GW Light Green

PMS 368
#78BE20
 

GW Light Blue

#0773AA

GW White

#FFFFFF

GW Light Yellow*

PMS 1205
#F8E08E

GW Yellow*

PMS 123
#FFC72C
 
 

GW Buff

PMS 7503
#BDAB7A #A69362

GW Buff #BDAB7A

Accessible on GW Dark Blue #033C5A background

GW Buff #A69362*

Accessible in large text on GW Dark Blue #033C5A background

GW Buff #A69362*

Accessible in large text on white background
 
 

GW Light Yellow

PMS 1205
#F8E08E

GW Dark Blue

PMS 302
#033C5A

GW Light Blue*

#0773AA

GW Dark Green*

PMS 3288
#008364

GW Dark Brown*

PMS 1605
#A75523

GW Red*

PMS 186
#C9102F

GW White

#FFFFFF

GW Dark Blue

PMS 302
#033C5A

GW Light Blue

#0773AA

GW Dark Green

PMS 3288
#008364

GW Dark Brown

PMS 1605
#A75523

GW Red

PMS 186
#C9102F

Secondary Colors

* Colors marked with an asterisk indicate that the color combination is accessible in large font sizes only. Large font size is defined as at or above 18 point (24 px) or 14 point (19 px) and bold.

 

 

 

Background Color Web Accessible Combination (WCAG AA)

GW Yellow

PMS 123
#FFC72C

GW Dark Blue

PMS 302
#033C5A

GW Light Blue*

#0073AA

GW Dark Green*

PMS 3288
#008364

GW Brown*

PMS 1605
#A75523

GW Red*

PMS 186
#C9102F

GW Brown

PMS 1605
#A75523

GW White

#FFFFFF

GW Light Yellow*

PMS 1205
#F8E08E

GW Yellow*

PMS 123
#FFC72C
 
 

GW Dark Green

PMS 3288
#008364

GW White

#FFFFFF

GW Light Yellow*

PMS 1205
#F8E08E

GW Yellow*

PMS 123
#FFC72C
 
 

GW Light Green

PMS 368
#78BE20

GW Dark Blue

PMS 302
#033C5A
 
 
 
 

GW Red

PMS 186
#C9102F

GW White

#FFFFFF

GW Light Yellow*

PMS 1205
#F8E08E

GW Yellow*

PMS 123
#FFC72C