NCS S 5540-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 9.89:1 Passes AAA

Black text 2.12:1 Fails

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

#061217 75% black

#0A1D25 60% black

#0D2833 45% black

#113241 30% black

#143D4F 15% black

#18485D Base

#3B6375 15% white

#5D7F8E 30% white

#809AA6 45% white

#A3B6BE 60% white

#C5D1D7 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.