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Color : NCS S 1040-B

NCS S 1040-B
NCS S 1040-B

NCS S 1040-B demonstrates the range of the light blue palette — its muted quality adds sophistication to what can otherwise be an unpredictable family of colors.


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About This Color

NCS S 1040-B demonstrates the range of the light blue palette — its muted quality adds sophistication to what can otherwise be an unpredictable family of colors.

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Where to Use This Color

NCS S 1040-B suits residential living rooms and reception areas, where its balanced presence creates a welcoming atmosphere.

The measured tone of NCS S 1040-B works well in home offices and libraries, supporting sustained attention without fatigue.

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Psychological Effect

NCS S 1040-B is one of the most psychologically studied hues, consistently associated with trust, depth, and productive calm.

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Matching & Combinations

NCS S 1040-B resolves well with pale blues and greys in the cool family, creating palettes of quiet refinement.

Its undertone aligns NCS S 1040-B naturally with weathered oak, cool linen, and contemporary cool-white trim.

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Application Tips

Apply NCS S 1040-B with a flat or eggshell finish to preserve its delicate tone and minimize surface imperfections.

Two coats over a white primer are recommended for NCS S 1040-B to achieve consistent coverage and accurate color expression.