NCS S 0530-R90B
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| Code: | S 0530-R90B |
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| Brand: | NCS |
What color is NCS S 0530-R90B?
Let's dive into a full S 0530-R90B paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful S 0530-R90B. Find out if this gorgeous cold blue paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.
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What are NCS S 0530-R90B undertones?
S 0530-R90B is a light, muted light blue. The HEX sample leans blue; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm bulbs may gray the color down, while cool daylight usually makes its blue or teal direction clearer.
HEX value:
RGB code:
165, 204, 233
Is NCS S 0530-R90B cool or warm?
warm
cool
At 206° on the HSL hue wheel, this Blue falls clearly in the cool range.
S 0530-R90B HSL code: 206, 61%, 78%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
How light temperature affects S 0530-R90B
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:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange-red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange-yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Blue shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with NCS S 0530-R90B:
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.
Lighter shades
S 0530-R90B
Darker shades
S 0530-R90B
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-R90B with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 26, such as NCS and S 3010-Y70R.
Color codes
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Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models
| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #a5cce9 |
| RGB Decimal | 165, 204, 233 |
| RGB Percent | 64.71%, 80.00%, 91.37% |
| HSV | Hue: 206° Saturation: 29.18% Value: 91.37% |
| HSL | hsl(206, 61, 78) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 29.18 Magenta: 12.45 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 8.63 |
| YIQ | Y: 195.645 I: -32.559 Q: 0.775 |
| XYZ | X: 51.812 Y: 57.066 Z: 85.354 |
| CIE Lab | L:80.217 a:-6.281 b:-18.519 |
| CIE Luv | L:80.217 u:-20.616 v:-28.211 |
| Decimal | 10865897 |
| Hunter Lab | 75.542, -9.77, -14.111 |
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