NCS Greens Light Yellow Green Gray 2005-G10Y

Preview on the room scenes below and explore pairing ideas.

Bedroom
Living Room
Kitchen

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

Greens
2005-G10Y
Light Yellow Green Gray

The Restorative Qualities of Light Yellow Light Yellow Green Gray Gray

Light Yellow Green Gray represents harmony and is associated with nature, renewal, and well-being. It has a calming and refreshing effect, helping to reduce stress.

Explore Light Yellow Green Gray - part of the GREENS colour family - an excellent choice with Bedrooms, living spaces, home offices..

Recommended for:

Bedrooms, living spaces, home offices

Benefits:

Reduces anxiety, enhances concentration, creates balance.

Design tips:
  • Olive and sage are calming for work areas.
  • Add indoor plants to echo the hue and enrich the scheme.
Best finishes:
  • Matte/eggshell walls
  • Satin trims
Works well with:

Frequently Asked Questions

About Light Yellow Green Gray 2005-G10Y

From the NCS range, Light Yellow Green Gray (2005-G10Y) is a light colour with a cool feel. Its LRV comes out at about 64. This is a comfortable middle shade. It can cover a whole room, or sit next to a lighter tint on the other walls. It leans cool, which keeps a room feeling calm and fresh. White trims, grey fabric and black or chrome fittings work well with it.

HEX
#C6D6C7
RGB
198, 214, 199
LRV (approx.)
64
Tone
light, 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.