Which is darker, Gloss Atomic Teal or Gloss Charcoal Metallic?

Gloss Charcoal Metallic is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #514A44, has a lower relative luminance than Gloss Atomic Teal at #0389B6.

What finishes do Gloss Atomic Teal and Gloss Charcoal Metallic come in?

Gloss Atomic Teal renders in gloss. Gloss Charcoal Metallic renders in metallic.

Can I see Gloss Atomic Teal and Gloss Charcoal Metallic on my own car?

Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Gloss Atomic Teal, then Gloss Charcoal Metallic, and you get a photoreal render of each on your own car to compare side by side. Free, no account needed.

Gloss Atomic Teal vs Gloss Charcoal Metallic

Wrap comparison · updated Aug 2026

Gloss Charcoal Metallic (#514A44) reads darker than Gloss Atomic Teal (#0389B6), so it holds shadow in the body lines where Gloss Atomic Teal lifts them. Gloss Atomic Teal comes in gloss; Gloss Charcoal Metallic in metallic. 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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Gloss Atomic Teal vs Gloss Charcoal Metallic: the differences.

The first difference between Gloss Atomic Teal and Gloss Charcoal Metallic is depth: Gloss Charcoal Metallic reads darker, so it hides body lines that Gloss Atomic Teal shows. The second is the finish: Gloss Atomic Teal is offered in gloss, Gloss Charcoal Metallic in metallic. 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

Gloss Atomic Teal is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #0389B6. 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 Gloss Atomic Teal is one made from a photo of your own car.

Gloss Charcoal Metallic is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #514A44. 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 Gloss Charcoal Metallic is one made from a photo of your own car.

Real renders

Gloss Atomic Teal on real cars.

2 renders shared publicly by people who specced their own car in Gloss Atomic Teal.

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Renders

Gloss Charcoal Metallic on real cars.

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

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Questions

Which is darker, Gloss Atomic Teal or Gloss Charcoal Metallic?: Gloss Charcoal Metallic is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #514A44, has a lower relative luminance than Gloss Atomic Teal at #0389B6.
What finishes do Gloss Atomic Teal and Gloss Charcoal Metallic come in?: Gloss Atomic Teal renders in gloss. Gloss Charcoal Metallic renders in metallic.
Can I see Gloss Atomic Teal and Gloss Charcoal Metallic on my own car?: Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Gloss Atomic Teal, then Gloss Charcoal Metallic, 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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