NCS S 0520-B40G

Colour values

CMYK is converted without a device profile, so use it to get close and then proof it. It is not a print ready separation.

Contrast ratios for text placed on this colour, measured to WCAG 2.1.

White text 1.41:1 Fails

Black text 14.87:1 Passes AAA

This colour mixed toward white and toward black. Useful for picking a ceiling tone or a deeper trim that stays in the same family.

#303838 75% black

#4D595A 60% black

#6A7B7B 45% black

#869C9D 30% black

#A3BEBE 15% black

#C0DFE0 Base

#C9E4E5 15% white

#D3E9E9 30% white

#DCEDEE 45% white

#E6F2F3 60% white

#EFF7F7 75% white

Ranked by perceptual distance, so these are the nearest usable alternatives if this notation is not available to you.

Send us the code and we will advise on matching it in the right product for your surface, along with pack sizes and coverage.

Shown as a screen approximation. Always confirm against a physical fan deck or a drawdown before committing to a specification.