Nº 230 QNAP Systems logo

QNAP Systems Logo

The QNAP Systems logo uses 1 primary color. Its dominant color is Surf the Web (#27387D, closest Pantone 2118 C). QNAP Systems operates in the Computer Hardware industry.

Color family
blue
Brand popularity
Top 2% of indexed brands
Website
qnap.com

Design analysis

The QNAP logo is a pure wordmark set in a custom geometric sans-serif typeface. The letterforms are constructed from consistent stroke widths with subtle squared terminals, giving the mark a technical, engineered feel that aligns with network hardware. The distinctive feature is the capital Q, where the tail extends horizontally beneath the U and A, visually binding the four letters into a single unit. This ligature-like connection creates a unique silhouette that reads clearly at small sizes — the Q tail acts as an underline that prevents the short name from feeling insubstantial on drive bays, rack ears, or app icons. The mark avoids symbols, icons, or gradients, relying entirely on typographic rhythm. In an industry where competitors often pair abstract marks with type (Synology, Western Digital, Seagate), QNAP's wordmark-only approach signals confidence in name recognition and simplifies reproduction across firmware screens, packaging, and metal chassis stamps.

Horizontal Q tail binding all four lettersUniform stroke weight geometric sans-serifPure wordmark with no accompanying symbolSingle deep blue on white or dark grey

Logo colors, measured

Colors extracted from the logo image itself (background removed), with share of the mark each color covers.

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The single measured color #27387D is a deep, cool blue that sits between corporate navy and electric cobalt. This hue dominates enterprise storage branding (Dell, HPE, NetApp) because it conveys reliability, depth, and data-centric calm without the consumer-grade brightness of lighter blues. At 13.5% coverage the color is applied only to the logotype itself, leaving ample white space — a practical choice for laser-etching on dark metal enclosures where a full-color field would require inverse treatment. The shade is dark enough to pass WCAG AA on white backgrounds yet saturated enough to remain visible on the charcoal-grey rackmount faces QNAP frequently uses.

Variations & downloads

Color variants generated from the vector source — free to download for identification, editorial and research use.

QNAP Systems logo, primary version
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QNAP Systems logo, white version for dark backgrounds
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QNAP Systems logo, black monochrome version
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Nearest neighbors in visual embedding space — marks that share shape and structure with the QNAP Systems logo, regardless of color or industry.

Brand web palette

Colors QNAP Systems uses across its website — the broader brand system around the logo.

About QNAP Systems

QNAP Systems is a leading brand that specializes in designing and delivering high-quality network attached storage (NAS) and professional network video recorder (NVR) solutions. Their products cater to a wide range of users, from home and small office/home office (SOHO) setups to small and medium businesses. With QNAP, you can effectively master your digital files and seamlessly integrate them into your work and daily life. Their extensive product lineup includes storage solutions like NAS, JBOD Expansion, Cloud Storage, and direct-attached storage (DAS) accessories. They also offer networking solutions such as routers, switches, and networking appliances. Additionally, QNAP provides surveillance and smart video solutions, including their QVR Pro Appliance and video conferencing appliances. QNAP's innovative operating systems, like QTS for entry and mid-level NAS models, QuTS hero for high-end and enterprise models, and QuTScloud for Cloud NAS virtual appliances, provide reliable storage with value-added features like snapshots and easy access to personal cloud. They also offer a range of software and services to enhance productivity, data protection, virtualization, multimedia, and IT management. Experience the power of QNAP Systems and take control of your digital files for a seamless and efficient workflow

Questions about the QNAP Systems logo

Has the QNAP logo changed significantly since the company founded?

The wordmark has remained remarkably consistent since the early 2000s, with only minor optical refinements to stroke endings and spacing. The distinctive Q tail has been a constant feature across two decades of product generations.

Why does QNAP not use a separate icon or symbol alongside its name?

A wordmark-only strategy reduces reproduction complexity on the small metal badges, drive trays, and firmware boot screens where the brand appears most frequently. The custom Q tail provides enough visual uniqueness to function as a de facto icon without adding a separate element.

What color is the QNAP Systems logo?

The dominant color of the QNAP Systems logo is Surf the Web (hex #27387D). The closest Pantone match is 2118 C.

How many colors does the QNAP Systems logo have?

The QNAP Systems logo uses 1 primary color: #27387D.

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The QNAP Systems logo is a trademark of its owner, shown here for identification and design research. Color data is measured from the public mark by LogoLabs; analysis is editorial commentary. No affiliation or endorsement is implied.