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Dead Matte Black vs Super Gloss Ultramarine

Covering comparison · updated août 2026

Super Gloss Ultramarine (#13386A) reads darker than Dead Matte Black (#464646), so it holds shadow in the body lines where Dead Matte Black lifts them. Dead Matte Black comes in matte; Super Gloss Ultramarine 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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Dead Matte Black vs Super Gloss Ultramarine: the differences.

The first difference between Dead Matte Black and Super Gloss Ultramarine is depth: Super Gloss Ultramarine reads darker, so it hides body lines that Dead Matte Black shows. The second is the finish: Dead Matte Black is offered in matte, Super Gloss Ultramarine 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

Dead Matte Black est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #464646. 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 Dead Matte Black est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.

Super Gloss Ultramarine est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #13386A. 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 Ultramarine est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.

Renders

Dead Matte Black on real cars.

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

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Renders

Super Gloss Ultramarine on real cars.

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

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Questions

Which is darker, Dead Matte Black or Super Gloss Ultramarine?
Super Gloss Ultramarine is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #13386A, has a lower relative luminance than Dead Matte Black at #464646.
What finishes do Dead Matte Black and Super Gloss Ultramarine come in?
Dead Matte Black renders in matte. Super Gloss Ultramarine renders in gloss.
Can I see Dead Matte Black and Super Gloss Ultramarine on my own car?
Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Dead Matte Black, then Super Gloss Ultramarine, 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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