Ribbons of Hope
More Than a Ribbon.
A Reason for Awareness.
Ribbons of Hope
All Cancers
Lavender
Lavender stands for every type of cancer together.
American Cancer Society
Breast
Pink
Pink became the breast cancer symbol in the early 1990s, popularized by Self magazine, Estée Lauder and Komen.
National Breast Cancer Foundation
Ovarian
Teal
Teal represents strength, hope, unity, calm, renewal, and healing.
Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance
Prostate
Light blue
Light blue echoes the color traditionally linked with men.
ZERO Prostate Cancer
Colorectal
Dark blue
Blue was chosen because it represents strength, trust, regality, and solidarity.
Colorectal Cancer Alliance
Lung
White
White (sometimes clear or pearl) is often said to stand for clean air and breath.
LUNGevity Foundation
Pancreatic
Purple
Purple represents hope, solidarity, and support for those affected by the disease.
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
Leukemia
Orange
Orange is chosen to symbolize energy, warmth, and strength in the ongoing fight against blood cancers.
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Childhood
Gold
Gold reflects that children are our most precious treasure.
American Childhood Cancer Organization
Thyroid
Pink, purple & blue
Pink, purple and blue together form the thyroid cancer ribbon, uniting awareness for all who are affected.
ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association
Cervical
Teal & white
Teal and white pair the teal of women's cancers with white for hope and new beginnings.
National Cervical Cancer Coalition
Skin (Melanoma)
Black
Black is used for melanoma, the most serious type of skin cancer.
Melanoma Research Foundation