NCS S 5540-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 9.87:1 Passes AAA

Black text 2.13:1 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.

#001317 75% black

#001E24 60% black

#002932 45% black

#00343F 30% black

#003F4D 15% black

#004A5A Base

#266573 15% white

#4D808C 30% white

#739BA4 45% white

#99B7BD 60% white

#BFD2D6 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.