Sherpa Blue is a
cool dark color with the hex code #004752.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
0, 71, 82 in digital design or CMYK 100%, 13%, 0%, 68% for print applications.
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Sherpa Blue
#004752
Sherpa Blue color values
- HEX
- #004752
- RGB
- 0, 71, 82
- HSL
- 188°, 100%, 16%
- CMYK
- 100, 13, 0, 68
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Sherpa Blue sits at 188° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 16% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 100%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.
In digital environments, Sherpa Blue is rendered as rgb(0, 71, 82), where the blue channel is highest at 82, though it sits close to the other channels. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.
For print, Sherpa Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 100C 13M 0Y 68K. A substantial black component (68%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Sherpa Blue
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #004752;
--brand-primary-rgb: 0, 71, 82;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#004752',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 100%
M: 13%
Y: 0%
K: 68%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(0, 71, 82)
rgba(0, 71, 82, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #004752?
#004752 is Sherpa Blue, a cool dark color with RGB values of 0, 71, 82. It has a hue of 188°, 100%
saturation, and 16% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #004752?
The RGB color code for #004752 is rgb(0, 71, 82). This means it contains 0 red,
71 green, and 82 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Sherpa Blue a warm or cool color?
Sherpa Blue (#004752) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #004752 in CSS?
You can use #004752 in CSS with:
background-color: #004752; or color: #004752; or as an RGB value: rgb(0, 71, 82). For print design, use CMYK: 100%, 13%, 0%, 68%.