NCS S 5005-B20G

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 3.91:1 Large text only

Black text 5.37:1 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.

#1F2121 75% black

#313435 60% black

#444849 45% black

#565B5C 30% black

#696F70 15% black

#7B8284 Base

#8F9596 15% white

#A3A8A9 30% white

#B6BABB 45% white

#CACDCE 60% white

#DEE0E0 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.