NCS S 6500-N

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 5.81:1 Passes AA

Black text 3.61:1 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.

#1A1919 75% black

#292828 60% black

#383838 45% black

#474747 30% black

#575656 15% black

#666565 Base

#7D7C7C 15% white

#949393 30% white

#ABAAAA 45% white

#C2C1C1 60% white

#D9D9D9 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.