NCS S 8005-B20G
| Code: | S 8005-B20G |
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| Brand: | NCS |
What color is NCS S 8005-B20G?
The NCS S 8005-B20G color, a deep and serene shade, adds a touch of sophistication to any space. This versatile hue pairs beautifully with earthy tones such as moss green and sandy beige, creating a harmonious and balanced color palette. To enhance the richness of NCS S 8005-B20G, consider incorporating accents in warm metallics like copper or bronze. For a modern touch, contrast this color with crisp white or soft blush pink to create a contemporary and inviting atmosphere. In summary, NCS S 8005-B20G is a timeless and elegant choice that effortlessly elevates any room.
S 8005-B20G for bedroom
We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful cool Dark paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
S 8005-B20G for living room
Check out this stunning Dark color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Grey shade can create a unique space
NCS S 8005-B20G for bathroom
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NCS S 8005-B20G on kitchen cabinets
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
NCS S 8005-B20G reviews
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What are NCS S 8005-B20G undertones?
The undertone of S 8005-B20G can be accurately described as a Blue hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#30383A
RGB code:
48, 56, 58
Is NCS S 8005-B20G cool or warm?
With a hue of 192° thisblackrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
S 8005-B20G HSL code: 192, 9%, 21%
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.
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
- Dark, cool shades create a dramatic and sophisticated atmosphere, making them a great choice for bedrooms and living rooms when you want to make a bold yet calming statement. However, be cautious about using dark, cool colors in small spaces, as they can make the room feel smaller and more enclosed.
Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.
How light temperature affects S 8005-B20G
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 black shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with NCS S 8005-B20G:
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 8005-B20G with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 12, such as NCS and S 4005-Y50R.
S 8005-B20G
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #30383a | |
| RGB Decimal | 48, 56, 58 | |
| RGB Percent | 18.82%, 21.96%, 22.75% | |
| HSV | Hue: 192° Saturation: 17.24% Value: 22.75% | |
| HSL | hsl(192, 9, 21) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 17.24 Magenta: 3.45 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 77.25 | |
| YIQ | Y: 53.836 I: -5.41 Q: -1.07 | |
| XYZ | X: 3.397 Y: 3.762 Z: 4.549 | |
| CIE Lab | L:22.869 a:-2.847 b:-2.383 | |
| CIE Luv | L:22.869 u:-3.844 v:-2.234 | |
| Decimal | 3160122 | |
| Hunter Lab | 19.396, -2.685, -0.328 |
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