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Possible alternative colours to S 4040-R90B from the NCS 2050 colour range

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  • = Noticeably different
  • = Different
  • = Slightly Different
  • = Close but distinguishable
  • = Distinguishable to the practiced eye
  • = Virtually indistinguishable
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L*ab values
Reference
S 4040-R90B

Reference

B23

Range:

Australian Standard 

Description

Bright blue 
B23 - Australian Standard

Reference

PPG1161-6

Range:

PPG / Johnstone's

Description

Starry night / Into the deep 
PPG1161-6 - PPG

Reference

20 E 56

Description

Blue 
20 E 56 - BS 4800/5252

Reference

301 U

Range:

Pantone U 
 
301 U - Pantone U

Reference

RAL 260 40 30

Description

Copenhagen blue 
RAL 260 40 30 - RAL Design

Reference

10BB 12/310

Range:

Dulux Trade 

Description

Amazon beat 1 
10BB 12/310 - Dulux Trade

Reference

RAL 260 40 35

Description

Bauhaus blue 
RAL 260 40 35 - RAL Design

Reference

2160 C

Range:

Pantone C 
 
2160 C - Pantone C

Reference

2384 U

Range:

Pantone U 
 
2384 U - Pantone U

Reference

2186 U

Range:

Pantone U 
 
2186 U - Pantone U

Reference

TSD 17-5-3

Range:

DIN 6164 
 
TSD 17-5-3 - DIN 6164

Reference

PPG1162-6

Range:

PPG / Johnstone's

Description

Teeny bikini 
PPG1162-6 - PPG

Reference

2152 C

Range:

Pantone C 
 
2152 C - Pantone C

Reference

TSD 17-4-3

Range:

DIN 6164 
 
TSD 17-4-3 - DIN 6164

Reference

25102

Description

Light blue 
Semi-gloss: 30-45
25102 - Federal Standard 595C

Reference

25102

Description

Blue 
Semi-gloss: 30-45
25102 - AMS Standard 595A

Reference

15102

Description

OSHA safety blue / ANA 501 / Dark blue 
Gloss: min 80
15102 - Federal Standard 595C

Reference

LPC 1976

Range:

Isomat 
 
LPC 1976 - Isomat

Reference

15102

Description

OSHA safety blue / ANA 501 
Gloss: min 80
15102 - AMS Standard 595A

Reference

LPC 2105

Range:

Isomat 
 
LPC 2105 - Isomat

Reference

3015 U

Range:

Pantone U 
 
3015 U - Pantone U

Reference

647 C

Range:

Pantone C 
 
647 C - Pantone C
= noticeably different
= different
= slightly different
= close but distinguishable
= distinguishable to the practiced eye
+ = virtually indistinguishable

Please note that colours can vary from different suppliers, batches and over time.


The information and the colours depicted are for guidance only. The displayed colour will depend on your monitor and browser and pearl or metallic colours have not been included.

The finished colour, therefore, may not be as shown here.

The sRGB conversion system used is IEC 61966:2-1 1999 D50 adapted which may differ from other conversions.


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