NCS S 7005-R20B
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- S 7005-R20B for bedroom (6 photos)
- S 7005-R20B for living room (8 photos)
- NCS S 7005-R20B for bathroom (7 photos)
- NCS S 7005-R20B on kitchen cabinets (5 photos)
- NCS S 7005-R20B reviews (8 photos)
- What are NCS S 7005-R20B undertones?
- Is S 7005-R20B cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on S 7005-R20B
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Code: | S 7005-R20B |
| Name: | |
| Brand: | NCS |
What color is NCS S 7005-R20B?
Let's dive into a full S 7005-R20B paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful S 7005-R20B. Find out if this gorgeous warm grey paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.
S 7005-R20B for bedroom (6 photos)
We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing grey shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm dark paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
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S 7005-R20B for living room (8 photos)
Check out this stunning dark color used in real living rooms. Explore how this grey shade can create a unique space
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NCS S 7005-R20B for bathroom (7 photos)
Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm dark grey real bathrooms.
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NCS S 7005-R20B on kitchen cabinets (5 photos)
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm grey hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
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NCS S 7005-R20B reviews (8 photos)
View the photos of real spaces painted with this grey 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 7005-R20B undertones?
S 7005-R20B is a deep, very muted brownish taupe. The HEX sample has a subtle pink-red bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear pink-red. 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:
98, 83, 86
Is NCS S 7005-R20B cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 348°, this black leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.
S 7005-R20B HSL code: 348, 8%, 35%
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 7005-R20B
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 black shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with NCS S 7005-R20B:
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
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 7005-R20B with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 168, such as NCS and S 6010-B90G.
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 | #625356 |
| RGB Decimal | 98, 83, 86 |
| RGB Percent | 38.43%, 32.55%, 33.73% |
| HSV | Hue: 348° Saturation: 15.31% Value: 38.43% |
| HSL | hsl(348, 8, 35) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 15.31 Yellow: 12.24 Key: 61.57 |
| YIQ | Y: 87.827 I: 7.974 Q: 4.107 |
| XYZ | X: 9.81 Y: 9.455 Z: 10.11 |
| CIE Lab | L:36.847 a:6.749 b:0.55 |
| CIE Luv | L:36.847 u:8.524 v:-0.329 |
| Decimal | 6443862 |
| Hunter Lab | 30.749, 3.134, 2.031 |
Color equivalents
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Aubergine
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Desert Shadows
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Virtuoso
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Deepest Mauve
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Grand Plum
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S 7005-Y80R
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Mountain Ridge
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CC-4
Camelot
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SW 6271
Expressive Plum
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Medieval Wine
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Piano Brown
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Mercury Shower 1
Dulux
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Briar Wood
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Poetry Plum
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Amazon Soil
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Metropolis
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47RR 10/045
Rich Juniper
Dulux
2116-30
Cabernet
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