
S 3000-N
With a focus on versatile tones, S 3000-N (S 3000-N) is a standout paint color in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to perfect for adding character to any space. See it applied across 6 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.
Hex
#b1b0ae
LRV
43.50
S 3000-N in Real Rooms
S 3000-N has a medium-high LRV of 43.5 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy.
3 House Photos
Using S 3000-N on an exterior allows you to be more creative with your landscaping. The color provides a dark, rich backdrop that makes the greens of boxwoods or the colors of perennials look much more vivid and professional.

NCS S 3000-N exterior color review
@villa_fredriksdal

NCS S 3000-N exterior paint
@villa_fredriksdal

NCS S 3000-N house exterior review
@villa_fredriksdal
2 Living Room Photos
S 3000-N anchors the living room with a quiet, architectural confidence. Its depth shifts subtly through the day — cooler in the crisp morning light and significantly warmer by lamplight in the evening — making it a natural fit for a space meant for both high-energy gathering and silent unwinding. To maximize the effect, layer in natural white oak, heavy linen, and soft metallics to let the color truly breathe.

NCS S 3000-N living room interior
@villahelander

S 3000-N living room color
@villahelander
1 Bathroom Photo
Bathrooms test color in specific ways — task lighting, tile grout, and chrome or brass fixtures all compete for attention. S 3000-N holds its own against all of it, and tends to photograph even better than it reads in person.

NCS S 3000-N bathroom paint
@villasallstrom