Brand Guidelines

Sacramento State

Location

Sacramento, CA

Established

1947

Mascot

Hornets

Code

CSC_NCAA

League

NCAA

Licensing Agency

CLC

Official Color Palette

Approved University Colors

Guideline Assets

Primary Logo

Secondary Logo

Secondary Logo

Secondary Logo

Secondary Logo

Wordmark

Institutional Mark, CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SACRAMENTO, green on white variant, cell 24

Wordmark

Approved Verbiage

No approved verbiage specified.

Rules & Guidelines

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Athletic Marks 1-12 Usage Restrictions

Marks 1-12 cannot be combined with any other text or graphics. Solid black is not allowed on apparel.

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Athletic Marks 13-16 Usage Restrictions

Marks 13-16 cannot be used with marks 20-22. They can be used as a standalone.

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Hornet Marks 20-22 Usage Restrictions

Marks 20-22 can only be used in a second location as a standalone mark. A separate Athletic Mark (1-12) must appear in a primary position somewhere else on the product.

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University Seal Usage

University seal permitted on products for resale (graduation and formal materials only). No alterations or overlaying graphics to seal permitted.

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Numbers on Products

University permits numbers on products for resale.

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Mascot Caricatures Restriction

Mascot caricatures not permitted.

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Current Players' Name, Image, or Likeness Restriction

No use of current players' name, image, or likeness is permitted on commercial products in violation of NCAA rules and regulations.

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Alcohol, Drugs, Tobacco References Restriction

No references to alcohol, drugs, or tobacco related products may be used in conjunction with University marks.