NCS S 5502-B

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 4.54:1 Passes AA

Black text 4.62:1 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.

#1D1E1E 75% black

#2F2F30 60% black

#404143 45% black

#525355 30% black

#636467 15% black

#757679 Base

#8A8B8D 15% white

#9E9FA1 30% white

#B3B4B5 45% white

#C8C8C9 60% white

#DDDDDE 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.