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.
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Sherpa Blue
#194B4D
Sherpa Blue color values
- HEX
- #194B4D
- RGB
- 25, 75, 77
- HSL
- 182°, 51%, 20%
- CMYK
- 68, 3, 0, 70
Shades & tints
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.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
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.
Brands using similar hue
24 brand s with colors near 182° on the color wheel
Frequently asked questions
What color is #194B4D?
What is the RGB value of #194B4D?
Is Sherpa Blue a warm or cool color?
How do I use #194B4D in CSS?
background-color: #194B4D; or color: #194B4D; or as an RGB value: rgb(25, 75, 77). For print design, use CMYK: 68%, 3%, 0%, 70%.