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NCS S 5502-Y
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HEX Triplet:
#6D6D66RGB:
109, 109, 102CMYK:
0, 0, 12, 65HSL:
60°, 6%, 43%Closest colors:
in RGB:
Dim grayin PANTONE:
PANTONE 404in RAL Classic:
RAL 7039in RAL Design:
RAL 000 45 00in RAL Effect:
RAL 850-5in NCS:
NCS S 6500-N 2024-08-24 Snargl 02:10
What color is NCS S 5502-Y?
NCS S 5502-Y is a shade of brown with a slight yellow hue.
The code consists of four parts: the letter S, which stands for standardized, meaning that the color is part of the standard NCS collection. The first two digits, 55, which indicate the blackness of the color on a scale from 00 to 99. The second two digits, 02, which indicate the chromaticness of the color on a scale from 00 to 99. The letter Y, which indicates the hue of the color according to the NCS color circle.
NCS S 5502-Y can be used for various purposes, such as painting, coating, or designing.
It is a neutral and natural color that can create a calm and harmonious atmosphere.
The code consists of four parts: the letter S, which stands for standardized, meaning that the color is part of the standard NCS collection. The first two digits, 55, which indicate the blackness of the color on a scale from 00 to 99. The second two digits, 02, which indicate the chromaticness of the color on a scale from 00 to 99. The letter Y, which indicates the hue of the color according to the NCS color circle.
NCS S 5502-Y can be used for various purposes, such as painting, coating, or designing.
It is a neutral and natural color that can create a calm and harmonious atmosphere.
Example of the palette with the NCS S 5502-Y color
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Funny stories about the 'NCS S 5502-Y'
The Curious Case of NCS S 5502-Y
Long time ago, in the bustling town of Colorville, where every building was a testament to the vibrant palette of human creativity, there existed a quaint little paint shop named "Hue Haven." The shop was run by a cheerful and somewhat eccentric shop assistant named Connor Westwood. Connor had a knack for colors and a passion for helping customers find the perfect shade for their projects. His partner in this colorful adventure was Stella White, the diligent and witty cleaner who had an uncanny ability to spot the tiniest speck of dust from a mile away.
One sunny morning, as Connor was arranging the latest shipment of paint cans, he stumbled upon a peculiar color swatch labeled "NCS S 5502-Y." It was a muted, almost nondescript shade of grayish-yellow. Connor scratched his head, wondering how this color had made its way into their vibrant collection. Just then, Stella walked in, her mop in hand and a mischievous glint in her eye.
"What's got you puzzled, Connor?" she asked, peering over his shoulder.
"Look at this, Stella," Connor replied, holding up the swatch. "NCS S 5502-Y. It's so... bland. I can't imagine anyone wanting to use this in their designs."
Stella chuckled. "You'd be surprised, Connor. Sometimes the most unassuming colors can have the most profound impact."
Connor raised an eyebrow. "Oh really? Do tell."
Stella leaned on her mop and began her tale. "You see, Connor, back in the day, there was a famous designer named Eliza Bright. She was known for her bold and daring use of colors. One day, she was commissioned to design the interior of a prestigious art gallery. Eliza, being the visionary she was, decided to use NCS S 5502-Y as the primary color for the gallery walls."
Connor's eyes widened. "No way! That color? In an art gallery?"
Stella nodded. "Yes, indeed. At first, everyone thought she had lost her mind. But when the gallery opened, people were amazed. The muted grayish-yellow walls provided the perfect backdrop for the vibrant artworks, making them pop like never before. It was a stroke of genius."
Connor looked at the swatch again, this time with a newfound respect. "I guess there's more to this color than meets the eye."
Stella smiled. "Exactly. It's not always about the color itself, but how it's used. Sometimes, the most unexpected choices can lead to the most extraordinary results."
Inspired by Stella's story, Connor decided to give NCS S 5502-Y a chance. He created a special display in the shop, showcasing the color in various design contexts. To his surprise, customers began to take notice. Designers and homeowners alike were drawn to the subtle elegance of the shade, and soon, NCS S 5502-Y became one of the shop's bestsellers.
One day, a renowned interior designer named Maxine Gray walked into Hue Haven. She was known for her avant-garde designs and had a reputation for setting trends. Maxine was immediately captivated by the display of NCS S 5502-Y.
"This color is brilliant," she exclaimed. "I must use it in my next project."
Connor beamed with pride. "I'm glad you like it, Maxine. It's a versatile shade that can bring out the best in any design."
Maxine nodded. "Indeed. It's the perfect balance of subtlety and sophistication."
As Maxine left the shop with several cans of NCS S 5502-Y, Connor turned to Stella. "You were right, Stella. This color is a hidden gem."
Stella grinned. "Told you so. Sometimes, it's the quiet ones that make the loudest statements."
And so, the once-overlooked NCS S 5502-Y became a sensation in the design world, all thanks to the wisdom of a shop assistant and the insight of a cleaner. Connor and Stella continued to work together, always on the lookout for the next unexpected color that would take the world by storm.
In the end, they learned that true creativity often lies in the most unlikely places, and that sometimes, all it takes is a little faith in the unassuming to create something truly remarkable.
One sunny morning, as Connor was arranging the latest shipment of paint cans, he stumbled upon a peculiar color swatch labeled "NCS S 5502-Y." It was a muted, almost nondescript shade of grayish-yellow. Connor scratched his head, wondering how this color had made its way into their vibrant collection. Just then, Stella walked in, her mop in hand and a mischievous glint in her eye.
"What's got you puzzled, Connor?" she asked, peering over his shoulder.
"Look at this, Stella," Connor replied, holding up the swatch. "NCS S 5502-Y. It's so... bland. I can't imagine anyone wanting to use this in their designs."
Stella chuckled. "You'd be surprised, Connor. Sometimes the most unassuming colors can have the most profound impact."
Connor raised an eyebrow. "Oh really? Do tell."
Stella leaned on her mop and began her tale. "You see, Connor, back in the day, there was a famous designer named Eliza Bright. She was known for her bold and daring use of colors. One day, she was commissioned to design the interior of a prestigious art gallery. Eliza, being the visionary she was, decided to use NCS S 5502-Y as the primary color for the gallery walls."
Connor's eyes widened. "No way! That color? In an art gallery?"
Stella nodded. "Yes, indeed. At first, everyone thought she had lost her mind. But when the gallery opened, people were amazed. The muted grayish-yellow walls provided the perfect backdrop for the vibrant artworks, making them pop like never before. It was a stroke of genius."
Connor looked at the swatch again, this time with a newfound respect. "I guess there's more to this color than meets the eye."
Stella smiled. "Exactly. It's not always about the color itself, but how it's used. Sometimes, the most unexpected choices can lead to the most extraordinary results."
Inspired by Stella's story, Connor decided to give NCS S 5502-Y a chance. He created a special display in the shop, showcasing the color in various design contexts. To his surprise, customers began to take notice. Designers and homeowners alike were drawn to the subtle elegance of the shade, and soon, NCS S 5502-Y became one of the shop's bestsellers.
One day, a renowned interior designer named Maxine Gray walked into Hue Haven. She was known for her avant-garde designs and had a reputation for setting trends. Maxine was immediately captivated by the display of NCS S 5502-Y.
"This color is brilliant," she exclaimed. "I must use it in my next project."
Connor beamed with pride. "I'm glad you like it, Maxine. It's a versatile shade that can bring out the best in any design."
Maxine nodded. "Indeed. It's the perfect balance of subtlety and sophistication."
As Maxine left the shop with several cans of NCS S 5502-Y, Connor turned to Stella. "You were right, Stella. This color is a hidden gem."
Stella grinned. "Told you so. Sometimes, it's the quiet ones that make the loudest statements."
And so, the once-overlooked NCS S 5502-Y became a sensation in the design world, all thanks to the wisdom of a shop assistant and the insight of a cleaner. Connor and Stella continued to work together, always on the lookout for the next unexpected color that would take the world by storm.
In the end, they learned that true creativity often lies in the most unlikely places, and that sometimes, all it takes is a little faith in the unassuming to create something truly remarkable.
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