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Vanderbilt University Brand Guidelines

Location
Nashville, TN
Established
1873
Mascot
Mr. Commodore (Mr. C)
Code
VAN_NCAA
League
NCAA
Licensing Agency
CLC
Vanderbilt University

Official Brand Colors

Official Color Palette

Logos & Marks

Athletic V, black/gold on white variant, cell 1
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Athletic V, white/gold on black variant, cell 2
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Athletic V, black/white on gold variant, cell 3
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Athletic V, gold/black on white variant, cell 4
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Athletic V, gold/white on black variant, cell 5
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Athletic V, white/black on gold variant, cell 6
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
V + VANDERBILT, black/gold on white variant, cell 11
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
V + VANDERBILT, white/gold on black variant, cell 12
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
V + VANDERBILT, black/white on gold variant, cell 13
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
V + VANDERBILT, gold/black on white variant, cell 14
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
V + VANDERBILT COMMODORES, black/gold on white variant, cell 15
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
V + VANDERBILT COMMODORES, white/gold on black variant, cell 16
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
V + VANDERBILT COMMODORES, black/white on gold variant, cell 17
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
V + VANDERBILT COMMODORES, gold/black on white variant, cell 18
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
V / VANDERBILT, black/gold on white variant, cell 19
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
V / VANDERBILT, white/gold on black variant, cell 20
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
V / VANDERBILT, black/white on gold variant, cell 21
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
V / VANDERBILT, gold/black on white variant, cell 22
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
V / VANDERBILT COMMODORES, black/gold on white variant, cell 23
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
V / VANDERBILT COMMODORES, white/gold on black variant, cell 24
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
V / VANDERBILT COMMODORES, black/white on gold variant, cell 25
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
V / VANDERBILT COMMODORES, gold/black on white variant, cell 26
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Star V, black/gold on white variant, cell 7
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Star V, white/gold on black variant, cell 8
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Star V, black/white on gold variant, cell 9
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Star V, gold/black on white variant, cell 10
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Anchor Down mark, gold variant, cell 51
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Anchor Down mark, black variant, cell 52
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Anchor Down mark, white on black variant, cell 53
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Anchor icon, gold variant, cell 54
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Anchor icon, black variant, cell 55
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Anchor icon, white on black variant, cell 56
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Vanderbilt script, gold variant, cell 30
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Vanderbilt script, black variant, cell 31
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Vanderbilt script, white on black variant, cell 32
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Vanderbilt script with underline, gold/black variant, cell 33
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Vanderbilt script with underline, black/white variant, cell 34
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Vanderbilt script with underline, gold/white on black variant, cell 35
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Vanderbilt University wordmark, gold variant, cell 36
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Vanderbilt University wordmark, black variant, cell 37
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Vanderbilt University wordmark, white on black variant, cell 38
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Vanderbilt wordmark, gold variant, cell 39
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Vanderbilt wordmark, black variant, cell 40
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Vanderbilt wordmark, white on black variant, cell 41
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Commodores wordmark, gold variant, cell 42
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Commodores wordmark, black variant, cell 43
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Commodores wordmark, white on black variant, cell 44
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Vanderbilt Commodores stacked wordmark, gold variant, cell 45
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Vanderbilt Commodores stacked wordmark, black variant, cell 46
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Vanderbilt Commodores stacked wordmark, white on black variant, cell 47
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Vanderbilt Commodores stacked wordmark, gold variant, cell 48
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Vanderbilt Commodores stacked wordmark, black variant, cell 49
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Vanderbilt Commodores stacked wordmark, white on black variant, cell 50
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Anchor Down wordmark, gold variant, cell 57
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Anchor Down wordmark, black variant, cell 58
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Anchor Down wordmark, white on black variant, cell 59
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
VandyBoys script, gold variant, cell 27
Sport LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
VandyBoys script, black variant, cell 28
Sport LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
VandyBoys script, white on black variant, cell 29
Sport LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026

Approved Verbiage

Rules & Guidelines

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Athletic Font Specification

Athletic font is United Sans from House Industries.

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Font Usage in Lock Ups

"Vanderbilt" is in United Sans Semi-Condensed Black font; "Commodores" is in United Sans Condensed Heavy font.

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Sport Specific Lock Ups Contact

For sport specific lock ups, please contact [email protected].

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Vanderbilt University Word Mark Lock Up Restriction

The Vanderbilt University word mark cannot be locked up with the athletic v or star v.

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Sport Specific Word Marks Contact

For sport specific word marks, please contact [email protected].

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Numbers Permitted on Products for Resale

University permits numbers on products for resale.

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Mascot Caricatures Permitted

Mascot caricatures permitted.

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Prohibition on Alcohol, Drugs, or Tobacco References

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