Which is darker, Carbon Fiber Black or High Gloss Mantis Green?

Neither, really. Carbon Fiber Black (#414141) and High Gloss Mantis Green (#0A4424) have almost the same relative luminance, so they read at the same level of darkness and differ in hue and finish instead.

What finishes do Carbon Fiber Black and High Gloss Mantis Green come in?

Carbon Fiber Black renders in satin. High Gloss Mantis Green renders in gloss.

Can I see Carbon Fiber Black and High Gloss Mantis Green on my own car?

Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Carbon Fiber Black, 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.

Carbon Fiber Black vs High Gloss Mantis Green

Wrap comparison · updated Aug 2026

Carbon Fiber Black (#414141) and High Gloss Mantis Green (#0A4424) sit at almost the same lightness, so the difference between them is hue and finish rather than how dark they read. Carbon Fiber Black comes in satin; 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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Carbon Fiber Black vs High Gloss Mantis Green: the differences.

The differences between Carbon Fiber Black and High Gloss Mantis Green are hue and finish rather than depth — the two sit at almost the same lightness. The second is the finish: Carbon Fiber Black is offered in satin, 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

Carbon Fiber Black is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #414141. It renders with a satin 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 Carbon Fiber Black 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

Carbon Fiber Black on real cars.

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

All Carbon Fiber Black renders →

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, Carbon Fiber Black or High Gloss Mantis Green?: Neither, really. Carbon Fiber Black (#414141) and High Gloss Mantis Green (#0A4424) have almost the same relative luminance, so they read at the same level of darkness and differ in hue and finish instead.
What finishes do Carbon Fiber Black and High Gloss Mantis Green come in?: Carbon Fiber Black renders in satin. High Gloss Mantis Green renders in gloss.
Can I see Carbon Fiber Black and High Gloss Mantis Green on my own car?: Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Carbon Fiber Black, 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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