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Sherpa Blue

#194B4D

Sherpa Blue is a cool dark color with the hex code #194B4D. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 25, 75, 77 in digital design or CMYK 68%, 3%, 0%, 70% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Sherpa Blue color values

HEX
#194B4D
RGB
25, 75, 77
HSL
182°, 51%, 20%
CMYK
68, 3, 0, 70

About this color

Sherpa Blue sits at 182° on the color wheel with 51% saturation and 20% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. The moderate 51% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Sherpa Blue is rendered as rgb(25, 75, 77), where the blue channel is highest at 77, though it sits close to the other channels. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Sherpa Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 68C 3M 0Y 70K. A substantial black component (70%) 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.

How to use Sherpa Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #194B4D;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 25, 75, 77;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#194B4D',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 68%
M: 3%
Y: 0%
K: 70%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(25, 75, 77)
rgba(25, 75, 77, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #194B4D?
#194B4D is Sherpa Blue, a cool dark color with RGB values of 25, 75, 77. It has a hue of 182°, 51% saturation, and 20% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #194B4D?
The RGB color code for #194B4D is rgb(25, 75, 77). This means it contains 25 red, 75 green, and 77 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Sherpa Blue a warm or cool color?
Sherpa Blue (#194B4D) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #194B4D in CSS?
You can use #194B4D in CSS with: background-color: #194B4D; or color: #194B4D; or as an RGB value: rgb(25, 75, 77). For print design, use CMYK: 68%, 3%, 0%, 70%.