| name | adaptivex-brand-guidelines |
| description | Applies AdaptiveX's official brand colors and typography to any sort of artifact that may benefit from having AdaptiveX's look-and-feel. Use it when brand colors or style guidelines, visual formatting, or company design standards apply for AdaptiveX training and consulting materials. |
| license | Internal use only - AdaptiveX brand assets |
AdaptiveX Brand Styling
Overview
To access AdaptiveX's official brand identity and style resources, use this skill. AdaptiveX is a professional training and consulting firm specializing in organizational agility, innovation, and AI integration at enterprise scale.
Keywords: branding, corporate identity, visual identity, post-processing, styling, brand colors, typography, AdaptiveX brand, visual formatting, visual design, agility training, innovation consulting
Brand Guidelines
Colors
Main Colors:
- AX Purple:
#6B3FA0- Primary brand color (verify exact hex with brand assets) - AX Yellow:
#F9C80E- Secondary accent color (verify exact hex with brand assets)
Supporting Colors:
- Dark Gray:
#2C2C2C- Primary text and dark backgrounds - Light Gray:
#F5F5F5- Light backgrounds - Mid Gray:
#808080- Secondary elements - White:
#FFFFFF- Clean backgrounds and reversed text
Usage Guidelines:
- AX Purple: Primary brand color for headers, key elements, and brand presence
- AX Yellow: Accent color for highlights, calls-to-action, and energy points
- Use high contrast combinations for accessibility (purple on white, white on purple)
- Avoid using yellow on white backgrounds (insufficient contrast)
Typography
Primary Font: Averta (geometric sans-serif)
- Headings: Averta Bold or Semibold
- Subheadings: Averta Medium
- Body Text: Averta Regular
- Captions: Averta Light
Fallback Fonts:
- Primary fallback: Arial
- Secondary fallback: Helvetica, sans-serif
Note: Averta should be licensed and installed in your environment. It's a versatile geometric sans-serif designed for cross-media use with 8 weights plus italics.
Brand Personality
AdaptiveX embodies:
- Professional yet Approachable: Modern consulting expertise without corporate stuffiness
- Innovation-Forward: Cutting-edge methodologies with proven results
- Collaborative: Partnership-focused rather than prescriptive
- Adaptive: Flexible solutions for unique organizational challenges
Features
Typography Hierarchy
- Headings (H1): Averta Bold, 32-40pt, AX Purple
- Headings (H2): Averta Semibold, 24-28pt, AX Purple or Dark Gray
- Headings (H3): Averta Medium, 18-20pt, Dark Gray
- Body Text: Averta Regular, 12-14pt, Dark Gray
- Emphasis: Averta Semibold or Medium for inline emphasis
- Captions: Averta Light, 10-11pt, Mid Gray
Color Application Strategy
For Presentations:
- Title slides: AX Purple background with white text
- Content slides: White background with AX Purple headers
- Accent elements: AX Yellow for highlights and key takeaways
- Section dividers: Full AX Purple or gradient purple-to-dark
For Documents:
- Headers: AX Purple
- Body: Dark Gray on white
- Callout boxes: Light gray background with AX Purple border
- Highlights: AX Yellow background (with sufficient text contrast)
For Digital Materials:
- Primary CTAs: AX Yellow background with dark text
- Secondary CTAs: AX Purple background with white text
- Links: AX Purple (hover: darker purple)
- Navigation: White on AX Purple or AX Purple on white
Visual Elements
When using shapes and graphics:
- Primary shapes: AX Purple fill
- Accent shapes: AX Yellow fill
- Supporting elements: Grayscale palette
- Icons: Line icons in AX Purple or solid fills in brand colors
- Avoid mixing too many accent colors - stick to purple and yellow as primary visual anchors
Technical Details
Font Management
- Averta Family: Professional geometric sans-serif by Kostas Bartsokas (Fontfabric)
- Weights Available: 8 weights from Thin to Black plus matching italics
- Character Sets: Supports Latin, Cyrillic, and Greek
- Web Use: Requires web font license from Fontfabric
- Desktop Use: Requires desktop license for design applications
Installation Notes:
- For best results, install the complete Averta family
- Fallback chain: Averta, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif
- Web fonts should be loaded via @font-face with proper licensing
Color Technical Specifications
For Digital Use (RGB):
- AX Purple: RGB(107, 63, 160) - verify with official brand assets
- AX Yellow: RGB(249, 200, 14) - verify with official brand assets
- Dark Gray: RGB(44, 44, 44)
- Mid Gray: RGB(128, 128, 128)
- Light Gray: RGB(245, 245, 245)
For Print Use (CMYK):
- AX Purple: Requires verification with brand assets
- AX Yellow: Requires verification with brand assets
- Dark Gray: C0 M0 Y0 K83
- Mid Gray: C0 M0 Y0 K50
- Light Gray: C0 M0 Y0 K4
Accessibility:
- Purple on white: WCAG AA compliant
- White on purple: WCAG AA compliant
- Yellow on white: FAILS - never use this combination
- Dark text on yellow: Verify contrast ratio (aim for 4.5:1 minimum)
Application Guidelines
Professional Development Materials:
- Maintain clean, uncluttered layouts
- Use purple strategically - not overwhelming
- Yellow sparingly for emphasis only
- Generous white space reflects professional expertise
Training Presentations:
- Title slide: Full purple background
- Agenda/overview: White with purple headers
- Content: Minimalist with strategic color use
- Key takeaways: Yellow accent boxes
- Q&A/closing: Return to purple branding
Workshop Materials:
- Handouts: Conservative use of color (print-friendly)
- Workbooks: Purple section headers, yellow highlights for important notes
- Digital templates: Full color with interactive elements in brand colors
Brand Asset Verification
Important: The color values provided here are approximations. For production use:
- Verify exact hex/RGB/CMYK values with official AdaptiveX brand assets
- Obtain proper Averta font licenses for your use case
- Follow any additional guidelines provided by AdaptiveX leadership
- When in doubt, consult with AdaptiveX marketing or brand management
Brand Voice Notes
When creating content for AdaptiveX:
- Tone: Professional, knowledgeable, collaborative
- Avoid: Corporate jargon, overly academic language, prescriptive mandates
- Emphasize: Partnership, proven methodologies, real-world results
- Language: Clear, accessible, action-oriented
- Audience: Senior leaders and team members in enterprise environments undergoing transformation