List of U.S. state colors

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This is a list of U.S. state colors:[1]

State Color 1 Color 2 Color 3
(if applicable)
Color 4
(if applicable)
State color(s)
Alabama
none none Red and White.[2]
Arizona
none none Blue and Old Gold. (Same shade of blue as US flag)
California
none none Blue and Gold. (Blue represented the sky and gold the color of the precious metal found by forty-niners in the state's hills)
Delaware
none none Colonial Blue and Buff.
Georgia
none none Colonial Blue and Buff.
Hawaii Each island has its own official color
Louisiana
none Blue, White and Gold.
Maryland
Red, White, Black, and Gold. (From the coat of arms of the Calvert and Crossland families)
Massachusetts
none Blue, Green and Cranberry[3]
Nevada
none none Silver and Blue.
New Jersey
none none Buff and Blue (1965)
New Mexico
none none Red and Yellow (same shades as in New Mexico state flag)
New York
none none Blue and Gold
North Carolina
none none Red and Blue[4]
Ohio
none Red, White and Blue
Oklahoma
none none Green and White.
Oregon
none none Navy Blue and Gold (1959)
Pennsylvania
none none Blue and Gold (1959)
South Carolina
none none none Indigo Blue (2008) [5]
Tennessee
none none Orange and White
Texas
none Red, White, and Blue (same shades as the Texas state flag)
Utah
none none Black and Yellow[citation needed]
Washington
none none Dark Green and Yellow.
West Virginia
none none Old Gold and Blue.

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Official State Colors, NetState.com, accessed April 21, 2006.
  2. ^ "Camellia, State Flower of Alabama". KidStuff. Alabama Judicial System. http://www.judicial.state.al.us/kidstuff/color/camellia.htm. Retrieved on 2007-03-18. "the Alabama official colors are red and white" 
  3. ^ http://www.sec.state.ma.us/cis/cismaf/mf1a.htm Massachusetts Gov. Website
  4. ^ "Official State Symbols of North Carolina". North Carolina State Library (State of North Carolina). http://statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us/NC/SYMBOLS/SYMBOLS.HTM. Retrieved on 2008-01-26. 
  5. ^ http://www.scstatehouse.net/cgi-bin/web_bh10.exe?bill1=1033&session=117 South Carolina Legislative Website

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