NCS S 1040-B20G

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 1.95:1 Fails

Black text 10.75:1 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.

#233135 75% black

#384E54 60% black

#4C6B74 45% black

#618893 30% black

#76A5B3 15% black

#8BC2D2 Base

#9CCBD9 15% white

#AED4E0 30% white

#BFDDE6 45% white

#D1E7ED 60% white

#E2F0F4 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.