NCS S 4040-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 4.89:1 Passes AA

Black text 4.30:1 Large text only

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

#111F1E 75% black

#1B3130 60% black

#254343 45% black

#2F5555 30% black

#396867 15% black

#437A79 Base

#5F8E8D 15% white

#7BA2A1 30% white

#98B6B5 45% white

#B4CAC9 60% white

#D0DEDE 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.