NCS S 0530-G20Y

What are NCS S 0530-G20Y undertones?

The undertone of S 0530-G20Y can be accurately described as a Green hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is NCS S 0530-G20Y cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 116° thisGreenrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

S 0530-G20Y HSL code: 116, 47%, 79%

• Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
• Cool green shades bring a refreshing and tranquil vibe to a space, making it feel rejuvenating and connected to nature, ideal for bathrooms, bedrooms, and living rooms.
• Light, soft colors like pastel blues and greens make a room feel fresh and open. They're great for bathrooms, nurseries, and kitchens, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Just avoid using these colors in north-facing rooms, as they might feel too cold.

How light temperature affects S 0530-G20Y

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Green shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with NCS S 0530-G20Y:

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Darker shades

S 0530-G20Y

• S 0550-G20Y
  

  

• S 0540-G20Y
  

  

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color S 0530-G20Y with a yellow hue, complementary colors are those with a purple hue close to 296, such as NCS and S 5020-R50B.

S 0530-G20Y

• S 0907-R50B
  

  

• S 5020-R50B
  

  

• S 2010-R50B
  

  

• S 0505-R50B
  

  

• S 3020-R50B
  

  

• S 1010-R50B
  

  

• S 2020-R50B
  

  

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#b5e3b2
RGB Decimal	181, 227, 178
RGB Percent	70.98%, 89.02%, 69.80%
HSV	Hue: 116° Saturation: 21.59% Value: 89.02%
HSL	hsl(116, 47, 79)
CMYK	Cyan: 20.26 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 21.59 Key: 10.98
YIQ	Y: 207.66 I: -11.666 Q: -24.979
XYZ	X: 54.559 Y: 67.975 Z: 52.353
CIE Lab	L:85.994 a:-24.091 b:19.168
CIE Luv	L:85.994 u:-23.022 v:31.905
Decimal	11920306
Hunter Lab	82.447, -26.162, 20.064