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Avoiding the fleeting trendiness of bright or overly saturated blues, the muted, slightly greyed character of NCS S 7010-R70B gives it a timeless, highly resolved quality.
Because its depth naturally cultivates an evening-appropriate, sultry environment, NCS S 7010-R70B performs spectacularly in spaces designed around warm, low-level artificial lighting.
When color-drenched across all four walls and the ceiling, NCS S 7010-R70B grants library rooms and home cinemas an unparalleled sense of dramatic enclosure and intimacy.
Consistently associated with absolute trust, profound depth, and productive calm, NCS S 7010-R70B is one of the most extensively psychologically studied hues in design.
For a highly sophisticated, layered scheme, blend NCS S 7010-R70B with icy lavender and a soft off-white to maintain depth while elegantly softening contrast.
Cool, blue-based hues like NCS S 7010-R70B perform at their peak alongside heavily veined cool stone surfaces and brushed matte silver accessories.
Because the sheer intensity of NCS S 7010-R70B magnifies significantly in confined spaces, testing a large swatch in the actual room under targeted evening lighting is crucial.
When specifying NCS S 7010-R70B for interior bespoke joinery or doors, a robust semi-gloss or high-gloss finish is highly recommended to ensure striking contrast and long-term durability.
Alternative Popular Names
Blueberry Tart · Squid's Ink · SHADOW BLACK · Mineral Gray · Approaching Storm