Digital NCS representations are approximations and may differ from official samples.
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Daylight light
NCS Code
S 1005-Y70R
Color Name
Cloud White
Family
white
HEX
#F5F1ED
RGB
rgb(245, 241, 237)
Blackness
0%
Chroma
0%
Whiteness
100%
Soft, barely-there white with warm undertones
Room Psychology
Atmosphere: Creates an enveloping sense of space that shapes how a room feels from the moment you enter.
Best Rooms: Living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways
Design Tip: Pair with natural materials — linen, wood, stone — to bring out the color's true warmth or coolness.
Very light — visually expands space and maximises reflected light.
Low chromaticness makes this color versatile and easy to pair with almost anything.
Quick Usage Tips
- Excellent for ceilings — keeps rooms feeling open and airy.
- Works as a neutral base — pairs well with almost any accent color.
Neutral Pairings
Soft neutrals that let this color shine while keeping spaces cohesive.
#F5F1ED
#E8E8E4
#F0F3F5
Undertone and finish guidance
Balanced undertone with adaptable behavior across common interiors. For S 1005-Y70R, undertones are typically subtle at this chromaticness level.
- Walls: Matte to eggshell depending on traffic.
- Cabinetry/trim: Satin on high-contact surfaces.
- Interior note: Use as a controlled base tone with textured materials.
What color is S 1005-Y70R?
S 1005-Y70R is a very light white tone in the NCS system that balances visual character with practical flexibility.
This page provides digital values (#F5F1ED / rgb(245, 241, 237)) for planning. Validate final selections with physical NCS samples before specification.
Lighting behavior
- North-facing rooms can make this shade appear cooler than expected.
- In low natural light, it stays readable without feeling too heavy.
- Warm evening light keeps it soft and muted with gentle undertones.
Exterior and pairing guidance
Test in morning and evening light before large-area use.
Do pair with
Avoid
Pairing suggestions
These suggestions help keep S 1005-Y70R balanced when combined with materials, metals, and adjacent colors.
Similar Colors
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Smart Palette Suggestions
Room-aware palettes generated from Cloud White
Harmonious shades from light to dark — creates depth and cohesion
#FAF2E8
#EDD4C4
#DDCFC4
Antique White
Nude
Linen
Opposite hues with neutral bridge — balanced contrast and visual interest
#FAF2E8
#FFFFFF
#A0DCC8
#F5FFF8
Antique White
Pure White
Seafoam
Greenish White
Bolder saturated accents — for statement walls and highlights
#F5D5A5
#F5B5BD
#FDF5E8
#FFCCD5
Apricot
Blush Pink
Pearl White
Pale Pink
Where to Buy
Order S 1005-Y70R from trusted paint suppliers
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