Which is darker, Brushed Black Metallic or High Gloss Mantis Green?

High Gloss Mantis Green is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #0A4424, has a lower relative luminance than Brushed Black Metallic at #494949.

What finishes do Brushed Black Metallic and High Gloss Mantis Green come in?

Brushed Black Metallic renders in metallic. High Gloss Mantis Green renders in gloss.

Brushed Black Metallic vs High Gloss Mantis Green

Wrap comparison · updated Aug 2026

High Gloss Mantis Green (#0A4424) reads darker than Brushed Black Metallic (#494949), so it holds shadow in the body lines where Brushed Black Metallic lifts them. Brushed Black Metallic comes in metallic; High Gloss Mantis Green in gloss. Body shape, paint condition and the light you shoot in move both colours further than a swatch chip suggests. Seeing them on your own car settles it, free, in a couple of minutes.

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Brushed Black Metallic vs High Gloss Mantis Green: the differences.

The first difference between Brushed Black Metallic and High Gloss Mantis Green is depth: High Gloss Mantis Green reads darker, so it hides body lines that Brushed Black Metallic shows. The second is the finish: Brushed Black Metallic is offered in metallic, High Gloss Mantis Green in gloss. Low light, curved panels and your own trim decide the rest, and none of that shows up on a swatch. Render both on your car and compare them there.

Side by side

Brushed Black Metallic is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #494949. It renders with a metallic finish — the sheen belongs to the film itself, so there is no separate finish to pick. Body shape, paint condition and the light you photograph in all change how it lands, so the only honest preview of Brushed Black Metallic is one made from a photo of your own car.

High Gloss Mantis Green is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #0A4424. It renders with a gloss finish — the sheen belongs to the film itself, so there is no separate finish to pick. Body shape, paint condition and the light you photograph in all change how it lands, so the only honest preview of High Gloss Mantis Green is one made from a photo of your own car.

Renders

Brushed Black Metallic on real cars.

Nobody has shared a public Brushed Black Metallic render yet — checked Aug 2026. Yours could be the first: upload a photo of your car, pick Brushed Black Metallic, and a photoreal render comes back in minutes.

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Renders

High Gloss Mantis Green on real cars.

Nobody has shared a public High Gloss Mantis Green render yet — checked Aug 2026. Yours could be the first: upload a photo of your car, pick High Gloss Mantis Green, and a photoreal render comes back in minutes.

All High Gloss Mantis Green renders →

Questions

Which is darker, Brushed Black Metallic or High Gloss Mantis Green?: High Gloss Mantis Green is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #0A4424, has a lower relative luminance than Brushed Black Metallic at #494949.
What finishes do Brushed Black Metallic and High Gloss Mantis Green come in?: Brushed Black Metallic renders in metallic. High Gloss Mantis Green renders in gloss.
Can I see Brushed Black Metallic and High Gloss Mantis Green on my own car?: Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Brushed Black Metallic, then High Gloss Mantis Green, and you get a photoreal render of each on your own car to compare side by side. Free, no account needed.

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