Hey there, sports fans! If you’re as crazy about college basketball as I am, you know that showing team spirit is all part of the game. In my jewelry business, Team Colors by Carrie, I’ve had the pleasure of crafting unique pieces for fans of all kinds.
Today, we’re going to explore the most common team colors that college basketball teams proudly wear. So, whether you’re cheering for your alma mater or just love the thrill of the game, this blog post is for you. Let’s uncover the vibrant palette that fuels our basketball passion! 🎉🏀
I started with digging into the team colors of NCAA Division I basketball teams. Did you know that there are more than 350 colleges and universities, across 32 conferences, in Division 1 Basketball? Wow!
After a few hours of work to get all of the teams added to my database, here are the results … the most common color combinations for college basketball teams:
- Blue and White (36 teams)
- Red and White (35)
- Blue and Gold (33)
- Green and White (19)
- Black and Gold (18)
- Red and Black (15)
- Maroon and White (14)
- Green and Gold (13)
- Maroon and Gold (12)
- Purple and White (12)
- Red and Blue (11)
- Purple and Gold (11)
- Blue and Red (10)
And to give you a visual of just how predominate some colors are in the world of college basketball, here are wordcloud graphics depicting the frequency of team colors.
Primary colors:
And secondary colors (note I had to show white in light blue, or you wouldn’t be able to see it):
Now I need to get moving and make a few new color combinations for the shop, so TeamColorsByCarrie can help you get ready for basketball game day!
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See you soon!
Carrie
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