Perplexity AI is an American software company that runs an answer engine built on large language models with live web search and cited sources. Aravind Srinivas, Denis Yarats, Johnny Ho and Andy Konwinski founded it on August 22, 2022.
It offers a free version and a paid Pro tier, and was valued at $20 billion as of September 2025. Its logo is a teal geometric mark.
Logo history
- 2022: Perplexity is founded.
- 2023: The Commons logo file is dated 2023.
This timeline lists only changes that a cited source confirms. Earlier or minor variants of the Perplexity mark that could not be dated from a primary or reputable source are left out rather than guessed.
Logo colors
| Color | HEX | RGB | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teal | #20808D | 32, 128, 141 | Commons SVG fill |
| Dark teal | #13343B | 19, 52, 59 | Commons SVG fill |
The Perplexity palette in this draft has 2 recorded values. Teal is #20808D, which is RGB 32, 128, 141. Dark teal is #13343B, which is RGB 19, 52, 59. 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.
Values from the Commons SVG.
Typography
No typeface has been named by the company.
FAQ
Who founded Perplexity?
Aravind Srinivas, Denis Yarats, Johnny Ho and Andy Konwinski.
When was it founded?
August 22, 2022.
What color is the logo?
Teal #20808D in the vector file.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perplexity_AI
- https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Perplexity_AI_logo.svg
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