NCS S 3000-N

Colour values

HEX
#B0AFAC
RGB
176, 175, 172
HSL
45deg, 2%, 68%
CMYK
0, 1, 2, 31
Collection
NCS

CMYK is converted without a device profile, so use it to get close and then proof it. It is not a print ready separation.

Legibility

Contrast ratios for text placed on this colour, measured to WCAG 2.1.

White text 2.19:1 Fails
Black text 9.57:1 Passes AAA

Tints and shades

This colour mixed toward white and toward black. Useful for picking a ceiling tone or a deeper trim that stays in the same family.

#2C2C2B 75% black
#464645 60% black
#61605F 45% black
#7B7B78 30% black
#969592 15% black
#B0AFAC Base
#BCBBB8 15% white
#C8C7C5 30% white
#D4D3D1 45% white
#DFDFDE 60% white
#EBEBEA 75% white

Closest colours in the library

Ranked by perceptual distance, so these are the nearest usable alternatives if this notation is not available to you.

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