Which is darker, Gloss Black or Matte Military Green?

Neither, really. Gloss Black (#474747) and Matte Military Green (#3B4535) 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 Gloss Black and Matte Military Green come in?

Gloss Black renders in gloss. Matte Military Green renders in matte.

Can I see Gloss Black and Matte Military Green on my own car?

Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Gloss Black, then Matte Military Green, and you get a photoreal render of each on your own car to compare side by side. Free, no account needed.

Gloss Black vs Matte Military Green

Wrap comparison · updated Aug 2026

Gloss Black (#474747) and Matte Military Green (#3B4535) sit at almost the same lightness, so the difference between them is hue and finish rather than how dark they read. Gloss Black comes in gloss; Matte Military Green in matte. 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 Black vs Matte Military Green: the differences.

The differences between Gloss Black and Matte Military Green are hue and finish rather than depth — the two sit at almost the same lightness. The second is the finish: Gloss Black is offered in gloss, Matte Military Green in matte. 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 Black is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #474747. 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 Black is one made from a photo of your own car.

Matte Military Green is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #3B4535. It renders with a matte 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 Matte Military Green is one made from a photo of your own car.

Renders

Gloss Black on real cars.

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

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Renders

Matte Military Green on real cars.

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

All Matte Military Green renders →

Questions

Which is darker, Gloss Black or Matte Military Green?: Neither, really. Gloss Black (#474747) and Matte Military Green (#3B4535) 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 Gloss Black and Matte Military Green come in?: Gloss Black renders in gloss. Matte Military Green renders in matte.
Can I see Gloss Black and Matte Military Green on my own car?: Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Gloss Black, then Matte Military 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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