Which is darker, Chalk White or Tidal Teal?

Tidal Teal is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #1A3437, has a lower relative luminance than Chalk White at #84807F.

Can I see Chalk White and Tidal Teal on my own car?

Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Chalk White, then Tidal Teal, and you get a photoreal render of each on your own car to compare side by side. Free, no account needed.

Chalk White vs Tidal Teal

Q: What finishes do Chalk White and Tidal Teal come in?

Both are gloss films — the sheen belongs to the film itself, so there is no separate finish to choose.

Wrap comparison · updated Aug 2026

Tidal Teal (#1A3437) reads darker than Chalk White (#84807F), so it holds shadow in the body lines where Chalk White lifts them. Both films carry a gloss finish, so the choice is purely the colour. 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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Chalk White vs Tidal Teal: the differences.

The first difference between Chalk White and Tidal Teal is depth: Tidal Teal reads darker, so it hides body lines that Chalk White shows. The second is not the finish: both are gloss films, so the sheen is a separate decision from the colour. 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.

Chalk White is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #84807F. It renders with a gloss finish — the sheen belongs to the film itself, so there is no separate finish to pick. Body shape, paint condition and the light you photograph in all change how it lands, so the only true preview of Chalk White is one made from a photo of your own car.

Tidal Teal is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #1A3437. It renders with a gloss finish — the sheen belongs to the film itself, so there is no separate finish to pick. Body shape, paint condition and the light you photograph in all change how it lands, so the only true preview of Tidal Teal is one made from a photo of your own car.

Chalk White on real cars

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

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Tidal Teal on real cars

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

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