NCS Digital Color Tools | Color Pin and Color Detectors in Paints & Coating

Tools for working digitally with NCS colours and translations. Identify any colour instantly from real life settings and turn your inspiration into colour! Get the closest NCS Notation, translations to CMYK, RGB, L*a*b* and create mood boards to share with colleagues and clients.
Tools for working digitally with NCS colours and translations. Identify any colour instantly from real life settings and turn your inspiration into colour! Get the closest NCS Notation, translations to CMYK, RGB, L*a*b* and create mood boards to share with colleagues and clients.

The Evolution and Importance of NCS-Digital Tools

In the realm of color and design, the NCS Natural Colour System® stands out as a unique and comprehensive system. It’s the only color system in the market that is entirely based on the visual perception of color. As the digital age progresses, the need for digital tools that complement and enhance the physical design process has become paramount. Enter the NCS-Digital Tools.

NCS-Digital Tools are not just any tools; they are time-saving instruments designed to find the closest match to a desired color. These tools are especially beneficial for designers, architects, and professionals who require precise color matching in their projects. The digital suite includes several Colour Reader options that integrate seamlessly with the NCS+ App through Bluetooth.

One of the recent additions to this suite is the Colourpin Pro, which is touted as the most advanced Colour Reader in the range. However, for those looking for a more economical option, the Colour Reader Colourpin II remains available. Both these tools can capture a single flat color and identify its closest NCS color standard.

Another remarkable tool in the NCS-Digital arsenal is the NCS Colour Scan 2.0. This instrument is perfect for those who need to extract colors from patterned materials. With the ability to pull up to four colors from a single scan, it’s a game-changer for many professionals.

But why is there a need for such digital tools? The answer lies in the challenges of color representation. Digital colors are approximations of physical color references. There can be slight differences between what one sees on a screen and what gets printed. Factors like screen settings, graphic program configurations, and even the type of paper used for printing can influence the final color output. Hence, having a tool that can provide accurate color matching becomes invaluable.

In conclusion, as the world of design and color evolves, so does the need for advanced tools. The NCS-Digital Tools are a testament to this evolution, bridging the gap between digital representation and physical reality. They ensure that professionals can deliver their best work, with colors that are true to their vision.