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Matte Black vs Matte Metallic Green Apple

Covering comparison · updated août 2026

Matte Black (#141412) reads darker than Matte Metallic Green Apple (#3D7426), so it holds shadow in the body lines where Matte Metallic Green Apple lifts them. Matte Black comes in matte; Matte Metallic Green Apple 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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Matte Black vs Matte Metallic Green Apple: the differences.

The first difference between Matte Black and Matte Metallic Green Apple is depth: Matte Black reads darker, so it hides body lines that Matte Metallic Green Apple shows. The second is the finish: Matte Black is offered in matte, Matte Metallic Green Apple 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 Black est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #141412. Il se rend en finition mat — la brillance appartient au film lui-même, il n'y a donc pas de finition séparée à choisir. La forme de la carrosserie, son état et la lumière dans laquelle tu photographies changent tout, donc le seul aperçu honnête de Matte Black est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.

Matte Metallic Green Apple est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #3D7426. Il se rend en finition métallisé — la brillance appartient au film lui-même, il n'y a donc pas de finition séparée à choisir. La forme de la carrosserie, son état et la lumière dans laquelle tu photographies changent tout, donc le seul aperçu honnête de Matte Metallic Green Apple est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.

Renders

Matte Black on real cars.

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

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Renders

Matte Metallic Green Apple on real cars.

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

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Questions

Which is darker, Matte Black or Matte Metallic Green Apple?
Matte Black is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #141412, has a lower relative luminance than Matte Metallic Green Apple at #3D7426.
What finishes do Matte Black and Matte Metallic Green Apple come in?
Matte Black renders in matte. Matte Metallic Green Apple renders in metallic.
Can I see Matte Black and Matte Metallic Green Apple on my own car?
Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Matte Black, then Matte Metallic Green Apple, 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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