APC Brand Guidelines

Our Vision

At APC, we're not just about today - we're looking ahead. Our vision is to be the go-to name in the coatings industry, known for quality and innovation. We want to lead the way, setting new standards in how coatings protect and can adapt in different applications. We're working towards being the first choice for coatings solutions in various fields, all while keeping our promise of quality and prices that make sense.

Tone of Voice

01 Professional & Knowledgeable

In our communications, we project professionalism and expertise. Our tone is informative and authoritative, establishing us as a trusted source of information.

02 Customer-Centric

Displaying our dedication to customer satisfaction and their needs, we create an environment where clients feel valued and understood. Our tone is friendly and approachable.

03 Innovative & Forward Thinking

In line with our mission to lead in the coatings industry, we embrace innovation and adaptability. Our forward-thinking tone shows our commitment to staying ahead in industry advancements.

04 Trustworthy & Ethical

We prioritise trustworthiness through ethical practices and quality commitment. Our transparent and honest communication instils confidence in our brand.

05 Empowering and Supportive

We empower our customers with information and solutions, enabling them to make informed choices. Our tone is supportive, reassuring clients that we're with them every step of the way.

06 Results-Driven

We are results-oriented, consistently focusing on the exceptional outcomes our coatings deliver. Our tone reflects a sense of pride in our products' performance and the value they bring to our clients.

Logo

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Logomarks


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System Logomarks

Ultra Flake®
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Hyper Flake®
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Quartz Shield®
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Metallic Marble™ 
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Matrix System
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Swirl Coat
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Usage

Do
  • Logos should only be used in the colours provided
  • Always include sufficient clear space around the logo
  • Abide by minimum size requirements min-height: 20px
Don't
  • Don't alter the shape and colour of the logo
  • Don't put the logo over busy backgrounds
  • Don't place text or images over the logo

Colours

APC Brand Colours

DEEP TEAL

#003A42

RGB 0, 58, 66

CMYK 94, 61, 57, 49

2217 C

GREY MID TEAL

#6A8E91

RGB 106, 142, 145

CMYK 62, 33, 39, 4

4186 C

LIGHT MID TEAL

#D6E3E4

RGB 214, 227, 228

CMYK 15, 5, 8, 0

6149 C

BLACK

#000000

RGB 0, 0, 0

CMYK 60, 40, 40, 100

Process Black

WHITE

#FFFFFF

RGB 255, 255, 255

DEEP DARK TEAL

#00181A

RGB 0, 24, 26

CMYK 83, 65, 65, 78

5463 C

DARK MID TEAL

#002022

RGB 0, 32, 34

CMYK 86, 64, 64, 74

4168 C

GREEN GREY MID TEAL

#5C8F92

RGB 92, 143, 146

CMYK 67, 31, 40, 3

6151 C

MID TEAL

#005055

RGB 0, 80, 85

CMYK 93, 52, 56, 33

7722 C

LIGHT TEAL

#A4B9BA

RGB 164, 185, 186

CMYK 36, 18, 24, 0

4169 C

APC System Colours

Ultra Flake®

#58694F

RGB 88, 105, 79

CMYK 64, 41, 71, 25

2266 C

#84A075

RGB 132, 160, 117

CMYK 52, 24, 64, 3

2263 C

Hyper Flake®

#4D180F

RGB 77, 24, 15

CMYK 42, 85, 83, 65

1817 C

#A83623

RGB 168, 54, 35

CMYK 23, 90, 100, 16

7621 C

Quartz Shield®

#596262

RGB 89, 98, 98

CMYK 65, 50, 52, 23

445 C

#7E8D8D

RGB 126, 141, 141

CMYK 54, 36, 40, 4

443 C

Metallic Marble™

#B99A41

RGB 185, 154, 65

CMYK 28, 36, 89, 3

7753 C

#E2BD52

RGB 226, 189, 82

CMYK 13, 23, 81, 0

606 C

Matrix System

#412B4D

RGB 65, 43, 77

CMYK 76, 86, 41, 39

2627 C

#827389

RGB 130, 115, 137

CMYK 53, 55, 32, 5

666 C

Swirl Coat

#CA6B7A

RGB 202, 107, 122

CMYK 20, 70, 40, 0

#EAA8B4

RGB 234, 168, 180

CMYK 5, 40, 15, 0

Typography

The APC typeface is ABC Favorit from Dinamo.

ABC Favorit is a straightforward, low-contrast grotesque that combines geometric rigidity with subtle oddities and a humorous touch.

In cases where the ABC Favorit typeface is not available, please use the following typeface options:

  • Option 1: Inter - Available for free on Google Fonts
  • Option 2: Helvetica - Available on Apple platforms
Heading 1

Headings

ABC Favorit Medium

70px/100%

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Body

ABC Favorit Medium

16px/100%

Tagline & Icons

At APC, we pride ourselves on being industry ground breakers, constantly pushing the boundaries to create cutting edge solutions for any problem.

Our tagline, "Redefining the coatings industry" encompasses that we are always at the forefront of the latest developments in the coatings industry, staying ahead of the curve and setting new standards.

Redefining the coatings industry

For the APC brand, Phosphor icons should be used in instances where larger bodies of type is not needed.

Templates & Assets

Posters

A5

Indesign

103MB

A4

Indesign

60MB

A3

Indesign

60MB

841x2000 Pullup Banners

Light

Indesign

1GB

Dark

Indesign

1GB

System

Indesign

1GB

System Descriptions

Tabs

Illustrator

3MB