NCS S 1005-B

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 1.37:1 Fails

Black text 15.31:1 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.

#363738 75% black

#56585A 60% black

#767A7B 45% black

#979B9D 30% black

#B7BCBE 15% black

#D7DDE0 Base

#DDE2E5 15% white

#E3E7E9 30% white

#E9ECEE 45% white

#EFF1F3 60% white

#F5F7F7 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.