NCS S 5020-B90G
| Code: | S 5020-B90G |
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| Brand: | NCS |
What color is NCS S 5020-B90G?
Let’s dive into a full S 5020-B90G paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful S 5020-B90G. Find out if this gorgeous cold green 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 5020-B90G undertones?
S 5020-B90G has a clear green undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.
HEX value:
#51776A
RGB code:
81, 119, 106
Is NCS S 5020-B90G cool or warm?
With a hue of 159°, this dark green reads cool based on its HSL hue position.
S 5020-B90G HSL code: 159, 19%, 39%
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 5020-B90G
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 (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this dark green shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with NCS S 5020-B90G:
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 5020-B90G
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 5020-B90G with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 339, such as NCS and S 3010-R30B.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #51776a | |
| RGB Decimal | 81, 119, 106 | |
| RGB Percent | 31.76%, 46.67%, 41.57% | |
| HSV | Hue: 159° Saturation: 31.93% Value: 46.67% | |
| HSL | hsl(159, 19, 39) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 31.93 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 10.92 Key: 53.33 | |
| YIQ | Y: 106.156 I: -18.467 Q: -12.084 | |
| XYZ | X: 12.591 Y: 15.983 Z: 16.053 | |
| CIE Lab | L:46.952 a:-16.463 b:2.881 | |
| CIE Luv | L:46.952 u:-18.459 v:6.325 | |
| Decimal | 5338986 | |
| Hunter Lab | 39.979, -13.747, 4.177 |
Color equivalents
30GG 16/137
Soft Fauna 1
Dulux
SW 6467
Kendal Green
Sherwin Williams

685
Verdigris
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S 5020-G
NCS

S420-6
Pine Brook
Behr
SW 6474
Raging Sea
Sherwin Williams

643
Steamed Spinach
Benjamin Moore
M430-6
Park Bench
Behr
M440-6
Trellis Vine
Behr
S 5020-B70G
NCS

637
Gothic Green
Benjamin Moore
S 5020-G10Y
NCS

678
Pacific Rim
Benjamin Moore
90GY 16/151
Highland Falls 1
Dulux
RAL 750-3
RAL Effect

S430-6
Forest Edge
Behr
RAL 6000
Patina green
RAL Classic

692
Jack Pine
Benjamin Moore

RAL 740-M
RAL Effect

