Which is darker, Ruby Green or Sandy Black?

Sandy Black is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #352E2B, has a lower relative luminance than Ruby Green at #035119.

What finishes do Ruby Green and Sandy Black come in?

Ruby Green renders in metallic. Sandy Black renders in matte.

Can I see Ruby Green and Sandy Black on my own car?

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

Ruby Green vs Sandy Black

Wrap comparison · updated Aug 2026

Sandy Black (#352E2B) reads darker than Ruby Green (#035119), so it holds shadow in the body lines where Ruby Green lifts them. Ruby Green comes in metallic; Sandy Black 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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Ruby Green vs Sandy Black: the differences.

The first difference between Ruby Green and Sandy Black is depth: Sandy Black reads darker, so it hides body lines that Ruby Green shows. The second is the finish: Ruby Green is offered in metallic, Sandy Black 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

Ruby Green is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #035119. 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 Ruby Green is one made from a photo of your own car.

Sandy Black is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #352E2B. 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 Sandy Black is one made from a photo of your own car.

Renders

Ruby Green on real cars.

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

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Renders

Sandy Black on real cars.

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

All Sandy Black renders →

Questions

Which is darker, Ruby Green or Sandy Black?: Sandy Black is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #352E2B, has a lower relative luminance than Ruby Green at #035119.
What finishes do Ruby Green and Sandy Black come in?: Ruby Green renders in metallic. Sandy Black renders in matte.
Can I see Ruby Green and Sandy Black on my own car?: Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Ruby Green, then Sandy Black, 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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