NCS Blues Medium Dark Vivid Blue Green 5540-B90G

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Bedroom
Living Room
Kitchen

Colors shown are for reference; actual paint may look different on your walls based on lighting, surface, and surroundings.

Blues
5540-B90G
Medium Dark Vivid Blue Green

Why Choose Medium Dark Vivid Medium Dark Vivid Blue Green Green?

Medium Dark Vivid Blue Green shades are known to create a feeling of tranquillity, spaciousness, and a cooling effect. They lower stress, support sleep, and inspire calm reflection, making them a favorite for interior designers globally.

Explore Medium Dark Vivid Blue Green - part of the BLUES colour family - an excellent choice with Bedrooms, bathrooms, study rooms..

Recommended for:

Bedrooms, bathrooms, study rooms

Benefits:

Aids relaxation, encourages productivity, and enhances sleep quality.

Design tips:
  • Lighter blues enlarge small rooms visually.
  • Use deeper blues as an accent behind shelving or headboards.
Best finishes:
  • Matte for bedrooms
  • Satin in baths
Works well with:

Frequently Asked Questions

About Medium Dark Vivid Blue Green 5540-B90G

Medium Dark Vivid Blue Green (5540-B90G) by NCS has an LRV of around 15, which puts it on the mid-tone side. The undertone reads cool. This is a very dark shade. It looks best on one accent wall, or on doors, grills and trims. The cool undertone suits bathrooms, study rooms and spaces that get strong afternoon sun.

HEX
#34795A
RGB
52, 121, 90
LRV (approx.)
15
Tone
mid-tone, cool

About NCS

NCS (Natural Color System) is a scientifically based color system used globally for precise color definition, communication, and matching across all industries.

Science-Based Color System

The Natural Color System (NCS) is built on how the human eye perceives color, making it intuitive and universally applicable. Developed in Sweden and adopted worldwide, NCS describes colors based on their resemblance to six elementary colors: white, black, yellow, red, blue, and green.

Extensive Color Range

NCS offers over 1,950 standardized shades spanning Greys, Blues, Greens, Reds, Oranges, Yellows, Purples, Pinks, and Browns. Each color is defined by a unique notation (e.g., NCS S 2020-B10G), ensuring exact specification and matching across paints, textiles, plastics, and digital media.

Universal Application

NCS is used by designers, architects, and manufacturers worldwide for interior design, product development, and industrial applications. Its logical structure allows seamless communication between creative professionals and manufacturers, ensuring vision becomes reality without color discrepancies.

Precision & Consistency

Every NCS color is defined by its blackness, chromaticness, and hue, creating a three-dimensional color space that's scientifically accurate. This precision ensures the same NCS code produces identical colors whether specified in paint, fabric, or digital design software.

Professional Standard

NCS is the go-to system for high-stakes projects requiring exact color coordination across multiple materials and suppliers. From luxury hotels to corporate branding, NCS delivers the accuracy, reliability, and international recognition that professionals demand.