Which is darker, Ruby Green or Sandy Black?

Sandy Black is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #352E2B, has a lower relative luminance than Ruby Green at #035119.

What finishes do Ruby Green and Sandy Black come in?

Ruby Green renders in metallic. Sandy Black renders in matte.

Can I see Ruby Green and Sandy Black on my own car?

Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Ruby Green, then Sandy Black, and you get a photoreal render of each on your own car to compare side by side. Free, no account needed.

Ruby Green vs Sandy Black

Covering comparison · updated août 2026

Sandy Black (#352E2B) reads darker than Ruby Green (#035119), so it holds shadow in the body lines where Ruby Green lifts them. Ruby Green comes in metallic; Sandy Black in matte. 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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Ruby Green vs Sandy Black: the differences.

The first difference between Ruby Green and Sandy Black is depth: Sandy Black reads darker, so it hides body lines that Ruby Green shows. The second is the finish: Ruby Green is offered in metallic, Sandy Black in matte. 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

Ruby Green est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #035119. 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 Ruby Green est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.

Sandy Black est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #352E2B. 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 Sandy Black est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.

Renders

Ruby Green on real cars.

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

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Renders

Sandy Black on real cars.

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

All Sandy Black renders →

Questions

Which is darker, Ruby Green or Sandy Black?: Sandy Black is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #352E2B, has a lower relative luminance than Ruby Green at #035119.
What finishes do Ruby Green and Sandy Black come in?: Ruby Green renders in metallic. Sandy Black renders in matte.
Can I see Ruby Green and Sandy Black on my own car?: Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Ruby Green, then Sandy Black, 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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