NCS S 2020-B50G

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 2.12:1 Fails

Black text 9.90:1 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.

#272E2D 75% black

#3E4A48 60% black

#556564 45% black

#6C817F 30% black

#839C9A 15% black

#9AB8B5 Base

#A9C3C0 15% white

#B8CDCB 30% white

#C7D8D6 45% white

#D7E3E1 60% white

#E6EDED 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.