NCS S 2040-B10G

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 2.84:1 Fails

Black text 7.39:1 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.

#1C282E 75% black

#2C4049 60% black

#3D5865 45% black

#4E7080 30% black

#5E889C 15% black

#6FA0B7 Base

#85AEC2 15% white

#9ABDCD 30% white

#B0CBD7 45% white

#C5D9E2 60% white

#DBE7ED 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.