Which is darker, Brushed Aluminum or Super Gloss Kato's Kenmery Blue?

Neither, really. Brushed Aluminum (#5F626B) and Super Gloss Kato's Kenmery Blue (#0B628A) 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 Brushed Aluminum and Super Gloss Kato's Kenmery Blue come in?

Brushed Aluminum renders in metallic. Super Gloss Kato's Kenmery Blue renders in gloss.

Brushed Aluminum vs Super Gloss Kato's Kenmery Blue

Covering comparison · updated août 2026

Brushed Aluminum (#5F626B) and Super Gloss Kato's Kenmery Blue (#0B628A) sit at almost the same lightness, so the difference between them is hue and finish rather than how dark they read. Brushed Aluminum comes in metallic; Super Gloss Kato's Kenmery Blue in gloss. 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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Brushed Aluminum vs Super Gloss Kato's Kenmery Blue: the differences.

The differences between Brushed Aluminum and Super Gloss Kato's Kenmery Blue are hue and finish rather than depth — the two sit at almost the same lightness. The second is the finish: Brushed Aluminum is offered in metallic, Super Gloss Kato's Kenmery Blue in gloss. 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

Brushed Aluminum est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #5F626B. 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 Brushed Aluminum est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.

Super Gloss Kato's Kenmery Blue est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #0B628A. Il se rend en finition brillant — 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 Super Gloss Kato's Kenmery Blue est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.

Renders

Brushed Aluminum on real cars.

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

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Renders

Super Gloss Kato's Kenmery Blue on real cars.

Nobody has shared a public Super Gloss Kato's Kenmery Blue render yet — checked août 2026. Yours could be the first: upload a photo of your car, pick Super Gloss Kato's Kenmery Blue, and a photoreal render comes back in minutes.

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Questions

Which is darker, Brushed Aluminum or Super Gloss Kato's Kenmery Blue?: Neither, really. Brushed Aluminum (#5F626B) and Super Gloss Kato's Kenmery Blue (#0B628A) 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 Brushed Aluminum and Super Gloss Kato's Kenmery Blue come in?: Brushed Aluminum renders in metallic. Super Gloss Kato's Kenmery Blue renders in gloss.
Can I see Brushed Aluminum and Super Gloss Kato's Kenmery Blue on my own car?: Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Brushed Aluminum, then Super Gloss Kato's Kenmery Blue, 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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