CICADA SIGIL
LOGO
The Obsidian logo — the Cicada Sigil — combines sacred geometry with cyber aesthetics. Dual triangles form a star, the Eye of Providence watches from center, radiating lines suggest omniscience, and the 3301 inscription anchors the mystique.
Cicada Sigil // Obsidian Protocol
ANATOMY
OUTER TRIANGLE
Primary container — points upward, represents ascension
opacity: 0.6element: <polygon>
INNER TRIANGLE
Inverted, creates Star of David intersection
opacity: 0.3element: <polygon>
EYE CIRCLE
Eye of Providence — outer ring (r=12) + inner pupil (r=5)
opacity: 0.7element: <circle>
RADIATING LINES
12 lines at 30° intervals, creating omniscient aura
opacity: 0.4element: <line>
3301 TEXT
Cicada inscription — monospace, anchored at bottom
opacity: 0.5element: <text>
GRADIENT
Linear gradient from Cyan #00d9ff to Purple #7B61FF
opacity: 1.0element: <gradient>
SIZES
32px
48px
64px
96px
128px
200px
VARIANTS
GRADIENT
CYAN
MONOCHROME
OBSIDIAN
WITH TEXTCLEAR SPACE
25%
25%
25%
25%
Minimum clear space = 25% of logo size on all sides. Never place text or elements within this zone.
SVG SOURCE
cicada-sigil.svg
1<svg width="100" height="100" viewBox="0 0 100 100">2 <defs>3 <linearGradient id="sigil-grad" x1="0" y1="0" x2="1" y2="1">4 <stop offset="0%" stopColor="#00d9ff" />5 <stop offset="100%" stopColor="#7B61FF" />6 </linearGradient>7 </defs>8 <!-- Outer triangle -->9 <polygon points="50,5 95,85 5,85" fill="none"10 stroke="url(#sigil-grad)" strokeWidth="1.5" opacity="0.6" />11 <!-- Inner inverted triangle -->12 <polygon points="50,75 25,25 75,25" fill="none"13 stroke="url(#sigil-grad)" strokeWidth="1" opacity="0.3" />14 <!-- Eye of providence -->15 <circle cx="50" cy="45" r="12" fill="none"16 stroke="url(#sigil-grad)" strokeWidth="1.5" opacity="0.7" />17 <circle cx="50" cy="45" r="5"18 fill="url(#sigil-grad)" opacity="0.5" />19 <!-- 12 Radiating lines (30° intervals) -->20 <!-- 3301 inscription -->21 <text x="50" y="96" textAnchor="middle"22 fill="url(#sigil-grad)" fontSize="8"23 fontFamily="monospace" opacity="0.5">3301</text>24</svg>
USAGE GUIDELINES
DO
- Use on dark backgrounds (#06091A or darker)
- Maintain gradient direction (top-left → bottom-right)
- Use SVG for all sizes (never rasterize)
- Pair with JetBrains Mono for text lockup
- Use the pulse ring animation for hero contexts
DON'T
- Place on light or colored backgrounds
- Rotate or distort the sigil
- Remove the 3301 inscription
- Use at sizes smaller than 32px
- Add drop shadows or outer glows to the SVG