NCS S 2020-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 2.14:1 Fails

Black text 9.83:1 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.

#272D31 75% black

#3F484E 60% black

#56646B 45% black

#6E7F89 30% black

#859AA6 15% black

#9DB5C3 Base

#ACC0CC 15% white

#BACBD5 30% white

#C9D6DE 45% white

#D8E1E7 60% white

#E7EDF0 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.