Matte Dark Gray vs Matte Slate Blue Metallic
Wrap comparison · updated Aug 2026
Matte Slate Blue Metallic (#03256D) reads darker than Matte Dark Gray (#696667), so it holds shadow in the body lines where Matte Dark Gray lifts them. Matte Dark Gray comes in matte; Matte Slate Blue 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.
See both on your own carMatte Dark Gray vs Matte Slate Blue Metallic: the differences.
The first difference between Matte Dark Gray and Matte Slate Blue Metallic is depth: Matte Slate Blue Metallic reads darker, so it hides body lines that Matte Dark Gray shows. The second is the finish: Matte Dark Gray is offered in matte, Matte Slate Blue 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
- Matte Dark Gray Wrap · WR-72 · #696667 3M · 2080 · M261 matte
- Matte Slate Blue Metallic Wrap · WR-68 · #03256D 3M · 2080 · M217 metallic
Matte Dark Gray is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #696667. 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 Dark Gray is one made from a photo of your own car.
Matte Slate Blue Metallic is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #03256D. 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 Matte Slate Blue Metallic is one made from a photo of your own car.
Renders
Matte Dark Gray on real cars.
Nobody has shared a public Matte Dark Gray render yet — checked Aug 2026. Yours could be the first: upload a photo of your car, pick Matte Dark Gray, and a photoreal render comes back in minutes.
All Matte Dark Gray renders →Renders
Matte Slate Blue Metallic on real cars.
Nobody has shared a public Matte Slate Blue Metallic render yet — checked Aug 2026. Yours could be the first: upload a photo of your car, pick Matte Slate Blue Metallic, and a photoreal render comes back in minutes.
All Matte Slate Blue Metallic renders →Questions
- Which is darker, Matte Dark Gray or Matte Slate Blue Metallic?
- Matte Slate Blue Metallic is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #03256D, has a lower relative luminance than Matte Dark Gray at #696667.
- What finishes do Matte Dark Gray and Matte Slate Blue Metallic come in?
- Matte Dark Gray renders in matte. Matte Slate Blue Metallic renders in metallic.
- Can I see Matte Dark Gray and Matte Slate Blue Metallic on my own car?
- Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Matte Dark Gray, then Matte Slate Blue 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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