Michael Jordan Logo

On a solid black square background sits a high-contrast white silhouette of a leaping human figure with legs splayed and one arm fully extended upward holding a round basketball. The silhouette is centered and rendered as a single flat shap...

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White silhouette of a leaping basketball player holding a ball above head with 'MICHAEL JORDAN' wordmark on black background.
Michael Jordan logo

About Michael Jordan

On a solid black square background sits a high-contrast white silhouette of a leaping human figure with legs splayed and one arm fully extended upward holding a round basketball. The silhouette is centered and rendered as a single flat shape (no internal detail), forming a dynamic, airborne pose.

Beneath the figure, in white uppercase letters, is a stacked wordmark: a small-line word 'MICHAEL' over a much larger, condensed 'JORDAN'. The overall composition is minimal, monochrome and focused on motion and athleticism.

What's in it: human silhouette basketball

Shapes: human silhouette circle (basketball) wordmark centered composition

Style: minimalist monochrome silhouette sporty bold wordmark

Text in logo: MICHAEL JORDAN

Evokes athleticism, leaping, motion and basketball performance (a dynamic jump/dunk pose).

Colors

Extracted from the image. How we pick the colors →

Black
#000000 · primary
White
#FFFFFF · secondary

Michael Jordan Logo History

This silhouette is widely known as the "Jumpman" mark and is used as the signature logo for Jordan Brand, the athletic footwear/apparel line associated with the Air Jordan product line. It originated in the 1980s as a mark tied to the Air Jordan series and has been used extensively on shoes and apparel.

Frequently asked

What text appears in the logo?

The wordmark reads 'MICHAEL JORDAN' (small 'MICHAEL' above a larger 'JORDAN').

What does the symbol represent visually?

A flat white silhouette of a leaping person holding a basketball—designed to convey a dynamic jump/dunk pose.

What industry uses this logo?

It's used by an athletic footwear and apparel brand (Jordan Brand).

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