NCS S 3005-G80Y

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NCS S 3005-G80Y on kitchen cabinets (3 photos)
NCS S 3005-G80Y reviews (3 photos)
What are NCS S 3005-G80Y undertones?
Is S 3005-G80Y cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on S 3005-G80Y
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Code:	S 3005-G80Y
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Brand:	NCS

What color is NCS S 3005-G80Y?

Let's dive into a full S 3005-G80Y paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful S 3005-G80Y. 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-G80Y on kitchen cabinets (3 photos)

Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm greige hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

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NCS S 3005-G80Y reviews (3 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-G80Y undertones?

S 3005-G80Y 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:

#B3B1A2

RGB code:

179, 177, 162

Is NCS S 3005-G80Y cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 53°, this Greige leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.

S 3005-G80Y HSL code: 53, 10%, 67%

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-G80Y

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

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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:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with NCS S 3005-G80Y:

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-G80Y

Darker shades

S 3005-G80Y

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-G80Y with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 233, such as NCS and S 7010-R70B.

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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	#b3b1a2
RGB Decimal	179, 177, 162
RGB Percent	70.20%, 69.41%, 63.53%
HSV	Hue: 53° Saturation: 9.5% Value: 70.2%
HSL	hsl(53, 10, 67)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 1.12 Yellow: 9.5 Key: 29.8
YIQ	Y: 175.888 I: 6.012 Q: -4.245
XYZ	X: 40.833 Y: 43.637 Z: 40.444
CIE Lab	L:71.985 a:-1.969 b:7.93
CIE Luv	L:71.985 u:2.007 v:11.725
Decimal	11776418
Hunter Lab	66.058, -5.265, 9.94