Which is darker, Brushed Aluminum or Super Gloss Pearl Crystal Blue?

Brushed Aluminum is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #5F626B, has a lower relative luminance than Super Gloss Pearl Crystal Blue at #B3D5CF.

What finishes do Brushed Aluminum and Super Gloss Pearl Crystal Blue come in?

Brushed Aluminum renders in metallic. Super Gloss Pearl Crystal Blue renders in iridescent.

Brushed Aluminum vs Super Gloss Pearl Crystal Blue

Covering comparison · updated août 2026

Brushed Aluminum (#5F626B) reads darker than Super Gloss Pearl Crystal Blue (#B3D5CF), so it holds shadow in the body lines where Super Gloss Pearl Crystal Blue lifts them. Brushed Aluminum comes in metallic; Super Gloss Pearl Crystal Blue in iridescent. 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 Pearl Crystal Blue: the differences.

The first difference between Brushed Aluminum and Super Gloss Pearl Crystal Blue is depth: Brushed Aluminum reads darker, so it hides body lines that Super Gloss Pearl Crystal Blue shows. The second is the finish: Brushed Aluminum is offered in metallic, Super Gloss Pearl Crystal Blue in iridescent. 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 Pearl Crystal Blue est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #B3D5CF. Il se rend en finition irisé — 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 Pearl Crystal 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 Pearl Crystal Blue on real cars.

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

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Questions

Which is darker, Brushed Aluminum or Super Gloss Pearl Crystal Blue?: Brushed Aluminum is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #5F626B, has a lower relative luminance than Super Gloss Pearl Crystal Blue at #B3D5CF.
What finishes do Brushed Aluminum and Super Gloss Pearl Crystal Blue come in?: Brushed Aluminum renders in metallic. Super Gloss Pearl Crystal Blue renders in iridescent.
Can I see Brushed Aluminum and Super Gloss Pearl Crystal Blue on my own car?: Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Brushed Aluminum, then Super Gloss Pearl Crystal 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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