NCS S 3005-G50Y
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| Code: | S 3005-G50Y |
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| Brand: | NCS |
What color is NCS S 3005-G50Y?
Let's dive into a full S 3005-G50Y paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful S 3005-G50Y. Find out if this gorgeous warm greige paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.
NCS S 3005-G50Y on kitchen cabinets (3 photos)
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NCS S 3005-G50Y reviews (2 photos)
View the photos of real spaces painted with this greige that were not included in specific categories. Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.
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What are NCS S 3005-G50Y undertones?
S 3005-G50Y is a mid-light, very muted khaki beige. The HEX sample has a subtle yellow bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear yellow. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.
HEX value:
RGB code:
170, 172, 159
Is NCS S 3005-G50Y cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 69°, this Greige leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.
S 3005-G50Y HSL code: 69, 7%, 65%
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 3005-G50Y
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 Greige shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with NCS S 3005-G50Y:
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 3005-G50Y
Darker shades
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 3005-G50Y with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 249, such as NCS and S 1505-R60B.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #aaac9f |
| RGB Decimal | 170, 172, 159 |
| RGB Percent | 66.67%, 67.45%, 62.35% |
| HSV | Hue: 69° Saturation: 7.56% Value: 67.45% |
| HSL | hsl(69, 7, 65) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 1.16 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 7.56 Key: 32.55 |
| YIQ | Y: 169.92 I: 2.986 Q: -4.469 |
| XYZ | X: 37.587 Y: 40.554 Z: 38.639 |
| CIE Lab | L:69.863 a:-3.095 b:6.442 |
| CIE Luv | L:69.863 u:-0.443 v:9.778 |
| Decimal | 11185311 |
| Hunter Lab | 63.682, -6.089, 8.604 |
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