Academy Sports + Outdoors is an American sporting goods store chain with corporate offices near Katy, Texas, west of Houston. The business traces its history to 1938.
It was owned by the Gochman family for decades before Kohlberg Kravis Roberts bought it in 2011. It listed on NASDAQ in October 2020. The logo uses red and blue.
Logo history
- 1938: the business is founded.
- 2011: KKR acquires the company.
- 2020: Academy lists on NASDAQ.
This timeline lists only changes that a cited source confirms. Earlier or minor variants of the Academy Sports + Outdoors mark that could not be dated from a primary or reputable source are left out rather than guessed.
Logo colors
| Color | HEX | RGB | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red | #EE3124 | 238, 49, 36 | Commons SVG fill |
| Blue | #0055AA | 0, 85, 170 | Commons SVG fill |
The Academy Sports + Outdoors palette on this page has 2 recorded values. Red is #EE3124, which is RGB 238, 49, 36. Blue is #0055AA, which is RGB 0, 85, 170. Where a value comes from a redrawn vector rather than the owner’s own guide, check it against official files before using it in design work.
Typography
No typeface has been named by the company.
FAQ
When was Academy Sports + Outdoors founded?
1938.
What color is the Academy Sports + Outdoors logo?
Red #EE3124 in the vector file.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_Sports_+_Outdoors
- https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Academy_Sports_+_Outdoors_Logo.svg
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