Excel Logo

A flat, two-part icon: a left-facing, slightly slanted green cover shape (like an open book or folder) containing a bold, white capital letter “X”. The right side shows a rounded-rectangle outline with a vertical spine and six horizontal ba...

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Green Excel icon: white X on a slanted green cover with a spreadsheet grid on the right.
Excel logo

About Excel

A flat, two-part icon: a left-facing, slightly slanted green cover shape (like an open book or folder) containing a bold, white capital letter “X”. The right side shows a rounded-rectangle outline with a vertical spine and six horizontal bars forming a stylized spreadsheet grid in dark green.

Overall the mark is minimalist and geometric, using solid fills and clear negative space to suggest a workbook or spreadsheet; the white X sits prominently on the green cover while the grid hints at tabular data on the right.

What's in it: letter X spreadsheet/grid open book / workbook

Shapes: slanted book/folder silhouette rounded rectangle (right panel) vertical spine horizontal grid bars letterform (X)

Style: flat minimalist geometric corporate iconic

Text in logo: X

Evokes a spreadsheet/workbook (grid and open cover) and the letter X as an identifier for the application.

Categories

Technology
Excel Technology United States

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Colors

Extracted from the image. How we pick the colors →

Excel green
#207245 · primary
Dark green (grid/outline)
#0B3D2B · secondary
White (letterform)
#FFFFFF · accent

Excel Logo History

This is the icon for Microsoft Excel, the spreadsheet application in Microsoft Office. The X and workbook/grid motif have been used in various Excel icons for many Office generations to represent the program and its spreadsheet functionality.

Frequently asked

What application does this icon represent?

This is the icon for Microsoft Excel, the spreadsheet application in Microsoft Office.

What do the graphic elements mean?

The white X is the application initial; the slanted cover suggests a workbook and the grid on the right represents spreadsheet cells/tables.

What are the main colors used?

A medium-dark green for the cover (#207245), a darker green for the grid/outline (#0b3d2b), and white for the X (#FFFFFF).

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