NCS S 3040-B30G

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 3.58:1 Large text only

Black text 5.87:1 Passes AA

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

#162427 75% black

#233A3E 60% black

#304F55 45% black

#3E656C 30% black

#4B7A83 15% black

#58909A Base

#71A1A9 15% white

#8AB1B8 30% white

#A3C2C7 45% white

#BCD3D7 60% white

#D5E3E6 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.