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Cardano (ADA) PNG and SVG Logo Download
About Cardano
Cardano is a third-generation Layer 1 blockchain platform with its cryptocurrency ADA. Founded in 2015 by Ethereum co-founder Charles Hoskinson, launched in 2017. The brand emphasizes reliability, trust, and decentralization — the "Starburst" logo symbolizes a molecular/decentralized structure.
Logo
| Element | Specification |
|---|---|
| Starburst Symbol | Molecular/radial structure — cluster of dots representing decentralization |
| Horizontal (Default) | Primary version — Starburst left of "CARDANO" wordmark |
| Stacked | Starburst above "CARDANO" wordmark |
| Color Versions | White, Black, Blue (Cardano Blue #0033AD) |
Logo Usage Rules
| Do | Don't |
|---|---|
| Use official logo files as provided | Alter the logo's colors or proportions |
| Use horizontal version as default | Use on cluttered backgrounds |
| Maintain adequate spacing around logo | Modify or recreate the logo |
Color Palette
Cardano Core Colors
| Color | HEX | RGB | CMYK | Pantone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardano Blue | #0033AD | 0, 51, 173 | 99, 88, 0, 0 | Dark Blue C |
| White | #FFFFFF | 255, 255, 255 | 0, 0, 0, 0 | — |
| Black | #000000 | 0, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 100 | — |
Cardano Foundation Extended Palette
Neutrals
| Color | HEX |
|---|---|
| Dark Gray | #272727 |
| Gray | #404040 |
| Medium Gray | #808080 |
| Light Gray | #c6c6c6 |
| Lighter Gray | #d9d9d9 |
| Off White | #f2f2f2 |
Gradient Pairs (for backgrounds/accents)
| Gradient | Colors |
|---|---|
| Cyan-Blue | #00E0FF → #0084FF |
| Blue-Purple | #0084FF → #BFA8FF |
| Purple-Cyan | #BFA8FF → #00E0FF |
| Green-Teal | #2BFFB3 → #00BE7A |
| Teal-Yellow | #00BE7A → #E1FF2B |
| Yellow-Green | #E1FF2B → #2BFFB3 |
| Pink-Red | #E58C9C → #FF4768 |
| Red-Yellow | #FF4768 → #FFF647 |
| Yellow-Pink | #FFF647 → #E58C9C |
Typography
| Typeface | Usage | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Switzer | Headlines and body copy | Fontshare (free) |
Note: The Cardano logo wordmark uses a custom Sans Serif typeface similar to Archivo SemiBold or Trueno SemiBold.
Brand Assets Available
- Starburst symbol (white, black, blue)
- Stacked logo (white, black, blue)
- Horizontal logo — default (white, black, blue)
- Full brand kit (.ZIP download from cardano.org)
Contribute
You can submit a new crypto project (needs to be listed on CoinMarketCap) logo to Coinary by sending us the .SVG (vector) file of the logo.
Alternatively, if you are the owner of the brand, and if the logo is presented or being used in a wrong way, you can request the logo to be removed.
The third option is the possibility to update the existing logo, add additional logo versions, include notes or links to branding guidelines, etc.
How to Credit Logos from Coinary
If you use a logo from our collection, please credit the source by linking back to us. Just copy and paste the following HTML snippet:
Example with Image Attribution
<img src="https://coinary.net/static/images/cardano-ada-logo.png" alt="CARDANO ADA logo" width="100" />
<p>
Logo source: <a href="https://coinary.net" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Coinary</a>
</p>Or, if you prefer a more concise version:
<a href="https://coinary.net" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">
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