Design Tools

A reference colour palette that enables you to quickly identify colours on the spot. NCS Index Shade Card contains all the 2050 standard NCS colour standards and is easy to carry along as a complete reference library. The colour palette also contains markings in the NCS Circle and the NCS Triangle on each page that show the position of the colours in the NCS Colour Space for fast analysis of the colour. NCS Original 2050 Shade cards contains all the NCS Colors and is a must for the paint industry. The best NCS Paint shade card is the NCX INDEX 2050 Original. Buy in India at the best price.

An NCS Shade Card Glossy reference palette with all NCS 1950 standard colors in a gloss finish for identification of glossy colors, surfaces, and materials. NCS Glossy Index is a collection of colour samples that allows you to quickly and easily see how light and gloss affect the color. Which in turn makes it easy to assess and select colors. Buy now at a special price.

NCS Gloss Scale is a pocket-size gloss scale to easily specify surface gloss for objects and environments. Different greyscale colours in combination with different gloss levels are used to identify how light and gloss affect colours. NCS Gloss Scale is a collection of glossy samples with white, light grey, mid-grey and black colour samples that show how gloss appears at different lightness values. A useful tool when the gloss level is to be defined and specified for different surfaces and materials. The collection contains seven even gloss levels (from full matt to full gloss) for every colour on the greyscale. The tool makes it possible to compare, analyse and define gloss on any surface.

A binder with non-removable colour samples allows you to navigate quickly between different colour areas and gives a good overview of how the colours are related to each other according to the logic of the NCS system and the relationship between colour and light.

NCS Exterior is a collection of fanable matte colour samples, specially adapted for exterior colour design of façades, façade details and roofs. Our perception of colours in outdoor environments differs from how we see colours inside. This collection of colour samples has been compiled taking into account such factors as light, environment, colour fastness and traditions in present and traditional colour design. This facilitates selection of exterior colours. The colour samples’ finish ranges from matt to semi-matt.

Culture colour for linseed
A collection of historical pigment types with NCS notations, compiled in a pocket-size colour palette for easy colour selection.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Contains 300 colour samples for traditional colour design in linseed-oil paint. Developed in collaboration with the Swedish National Heritage Board, it acts as a guide to historical colour design with traditional pigments. The collection contains translations into NCS notation for simple translation and communication.

Using NCS Album as a tool, you can define and colour match different surfaces and materials such as textiles and plastic. You can also compare colours under different kinds of lighting conditions. The colour samples in NCS Album are arranged in a logical order based on hue, chromaticnes, blackness and lightness. The album can be used to advantage for colour matching, mood boards and communication of chosen colours.

NCS Box contains large-format colour samples for visual assessment and presentation of colours. The larger the format the easier it is to assess the colour visually. NCS Box contains all the 1,950 standard NCS colours in A6 format, making it easy to assess colours under different kinds of lighting conditions and against different coloured surfaces such as textiles and plastic. Perfect for mood boards and presentations/communication of colours.

NCS Block – Nuance is a Separate pocket-size samples with all the NCS 1950 standard colours arranged by nuance. Perfect for identifying the colours of different materials and surfaces and selecting and comparing colours. NCS Block arranged by nuance contains nine separate colour sample collections arranged by nuance. Every sample can be fanned out and viewed separately and easily placed next to another surface. NCS Block is a tool that can be used when working with patterns and contrasts and enables colours to be identified and matched easily.

NCS Block – Hue is a separate fanable pocket-size samples with all the NCS 1950 standard colours arranged by hue. Perfect for identifying the colours of different materials and surfaces and finding colour combinations that match and have a visual harmony. NCS Block arranged by hue contains nine separate colour sample collections arranged by hue. Every sample can be fanned out and viewed separately and easily placed next to another surface. NCS Block is a tool that can be used when working with patterns and contrasts and enables colours to be identified and matched easily.

NCS Colour mask is a colour mask tool that improves your colour assessment and selections.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Separates and isolates selected colours from their setting against a grey, black or white background. Place the colour mask over a colour sample so that the colour can be viewed in neutral conditions.

Discover NCS Colour Trends 2021+, limited edition. After last years’ success with our Limited Edition we are now excited to launch a second and more exclusive edition of the trend book – NCS Colour Trends 2021+. This edition gives you the most  important colours and combination of colours to keep track of for the coming years. This year the Trend 2021+-package also includes a separate colour trend fan deck with pocket-sized NCS QL1 samples to bring with you on the go.

NCS Colour Design mask is a collection of colour masking tools to help separate and isolate a selected colour or colour combination against a neutral background.

NCS Colour sample Indicators
Three plastic cards to use as markers between A6 colour samples in NCS Box. Makes it easy to keep the NCS 1950 standard colour samples in the right order.

NCS Lightness meter
A smart tool for visual lightness assessment of different surfaces, colours and materials. The perfect aid when working with lightness contrasts in public spaces.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Contains colour samples from the greyscale that can be compared against surfaces to define colours’ lightness value. The greyscale sample that shows the most distinct similarity with the surfaces’ colour has roughly the same lightness value, which makes it a great help when you’re looking for colours and materials with similar or contrasting lightness values.

The colour range is very inspirational, focusing on groups of colours of most relevance for design purposes. All the colours are easy to formulate, and the most expensive colours to produce have been excluded. We have made sure all colour areas are uniformly covered. All of this inspires you and your clients to an increased use and sale of colour.