Yale Blue – the dark bluecolor used in association with Yale University – varies with use and history. University Printer John Gambell characterized the spirit of the color as "a strong, relatively dark blue, neither purple nor green, though it can be somewhat gray. It should be a color you would call blue."[1] The term Blue may refer any of a number of similar colors. ... Color is an important part of the visual arts. ... Yale redirects here. ...
The university administration defines Yale Blue as a custom color whose closest approximation in the Pantone system is Pantone 289, with Pantone 288 and Pantone 654 as related colors of higher and lower intensity.[2] Pantone Inc. ...
The Yale Corporation adopted blue as the university's color in 1894, after a half century during which green was associated with the university.[3] The Yale Corporation is another name for the President and Fellows of Yale College, which is the governing board of Yale University. ...
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