Duke University brand colors
Education · 2 colors · Updated September 2026
Color codes
Midnight Melancholia
Blue Chip
About the Duke University palette
Duke University's listed blues are Duke navy #012169 and royal blue #00539b. The university's official style guide documents the palette.
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- Higher Education
Color data from brandcolor.dev
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Frequently asked questions
What are the Duke University brand colors?
Duke University uses 2 brand colors: Midnight Melancholia (#012169) and Blue Chip (#00539B).
What is the main Duke University color?
The lead color of the Duke University palette is Midnight Melancholia: HEX #012169, RGB 1, 33, 105.
How do I use the Duke University colors in CSS or Tailwind?
Choose Export to copy the palette as CSS custom properties, a Tailwind theme with shades, SCSS, Swift, Jetpack Compose or JSON design tokens. Open in editor adds every color to the PickXColor board, where you can check contrast and build shades.
Where do these color codes come from?
The codes come from Duke University's published brand guidelines, collected by brandcolor.dev. The link to the guidelines is on this page.