NCS S 5005-R20B

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 4.00:1 Large text only

Black text 5.25:1 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.

#221F20 75% black

#363233 60% black

#4A4546 45% black

#5E5859 30% black

#726A6C 15% black

#867D7F Base

#989192 15% white

#AAA4A5 30% white

#BCB8B9 45% white

#CFCBCC 60% white

#E1DFDF 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.