Which is darker, Apollo Grey or Atomic Silver?

Apollo Grey is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #25252D, has a lower relative luminance than Atomic Silver at #817E89.

What finishes do Apollo Grey and Atomic Silver come in?

Apollo Grey renders in metallic. Atomic Silver renders in gloss.

Can I see Apollo Grey and Atomic Silver on my own car?

Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Apollo Grey, then Atomic Silver, and you get a photoreal render of each on your own car to compare side by side. Free, no account needed.

Apollo Grey vs Atomic Silver

Covering comparison · updated août 2026

Apollo Grey (#25252D) reads darker than Atomic Silver (#817E89), so it holds shadow in the body lines where Atomic Silver lifts them. Apollo Grey comes in metallic; Atomic Silver 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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Apollo Grey vs Atomic Silver: the differences.

The first difference between Apollo Grey and Atomic Silver is depth: Apollo Grey reads darker, so it hides body lines that Atomic Silver shows. The second is the finish: Apollo Grey is offered in metallic, Atomic Silver 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

Apollo Grey est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #25252D. 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 Apollo Grey est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.

Atomic Silver est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #817E89. 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 Atomic Silver est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.

Renders

Apollo Grey on real cars.

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

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Renders

Atomic Silver on real cars.

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

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Questions

Which is darker, Apollo Grey or Atomic Silver?: Apollo Grey is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #25252D, has a lower relative luminance than Atomic Silver at #817E89.
What finishes do Apollo Grey and Atomic Silver come in?: Apollo Grey renders in metallic. Atomic Silver renders in gloss.
Can I see Apollo Grey and Atomic Silver on my own car?: Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Apollo Grey, then Atomic Silver, 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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