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Values marked ≈ are the nearest match in the Pantone list, not an official PMS. Check a printed Pantone guide before you print.
The New York Knicks colors are blue (#006BB6), orange (#F58426), silver (#BEC0C2) and white (#FFFFFF). Tap any color for its RGB, CMYK and Pantone values, or open its page for tints, shades, harmonies and contrast.
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The New York Knicks colors, one by one
Blue #006BB6 · Pantone ≈ 3005 C
#006BB6 is a dark, vivid blue, close to the color French Blue. In RGB it’s made of 0% red, 42% green, and 71.4% blue. Its hue is 205°, with 100% saturation and 36% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
Orange #F58426 · Pantone ≈ 158 C
#F58426 is a mid-tone, vivid orange, close to the color Tangerine. In RGB it’s made of 96.1% red, 51.8% green, and 14.9% blue. Its hue is 27°, with 91% saturation and 55% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
Silver #BEC0C2 · Pantone ≈ Cool Gray 3 C
#BEC0C2 is a light neutral gray, close to the color Silver Sand. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 75.3% green, and 76.1% blue. Its hue is 210°, with 3% saturation and 75% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
White #FFFFFF · Pantone ≈ White
#FFFFFF is an almost-white neutral, known as White. In RGB it’s made of 100% red, 100% green, and 100% blue. Its hue is 0°, with 0% saturation and 100% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
Which colors work together for text
Contrast for every pair, checked against WCAG. Use the passing pairs for text; the rest are fine for shapes, stripes and backgrounds.
Aa
Blue on white5.56:1 · Passes AA: fine for body text
AA
Aa
Blue on silver3.05:1 · Large text only (24px+, or 19px bold)
AA Large
Aa
Orange on white2.56:1 · Too low for text
Fail
Aa
Blue on orange2.17:1 · Too low for text
Fail
Aa
Silver on white1.82:1 · Too low for text
Fail
Aa
Orange on silver1.40:1 · Too low for text
Fail
Palettes built from blue
Starting points for fan sites, posters and projects that need more than the official colors. Open any of them in the palette builder to adjust.
Tints & shades
The main color, lighter and darker: backgrounds, borders and hover states that stay on-brand.
#003052 #005089 #006BB6 #73AED7 #D9E9F4
Complementary
The main color and its opposite on the wheel, for a bold accent.
#004B7F #006BB6 #CCE1F0 #9F5429
Analogous
Neighbors on the color wheel: calm, and still clearly the team.
#00766B #006BB6 #725BA8 #D9E9F4
Triadic
Three hues evenly spaced around the wheel, for something livelier.
#006BB6 #AA4472 #4E7323 #E6F0F8
With neutrals
The team colors grounded with a warm gray and an off-white, for print and long reads.
#006BB6 #F58426 #BEC0C2 #4A4744 #F4F1EA
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Questions
What are the New York Knicks colors?
The New York Knicks colors are Blue (#006BB6), Orange (#F58426), Silver (#BEC0C2), White (#FFFFFF).
What is the New York Knicks blue hex code?
The New York Knicks blue is #006BB6: RGB 0, 107, 182, CMYK 100, 41, 0, 29, and the nearest Pantone match is 3005 C.
What is the New York Knicks orange hex code?
The New York Knicks orange is #F58426: RGB 245, 132, 38, CMYK 0, 46, 84, 4, and the nearest Pantone match is 158 C.
Which New York Knicks colors work for text?
Blue and white have the strongest contrast (5.6:1), which passes WCAG AA for text. It is the only pair that passes AA for body text.
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