NCS S 5020-B10G

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 5.06:1 Passes AA

Black text 4.15:1 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.

#171D20 75% black

#242E32 60% black

#323F45 45% black

#405058 30% black

#4D616B 15% black

#5B727E Base

#748791 15% white

#8C9CA5 30% white

#A5B1B8 45% white

#BDC7CB 60% white

#D6DCDF 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.