An aluminum surface with a chameleon finish is a visually striking material that shifts color depending on the angle of view and lighting conditions. This dynamic, color-changing effect is achieved through advanced coating technologies that create an iridescent or pearlescent appearance, reminiscent of a chameleon’s ability to change colors. The result is a surface that is not only aesthetically captivating but also adds a unique element of design and functionality.

Colours

Optical Values
·All aluminium alloys and tempers
·All colours and glosses(Ral and Pantone)
·Customized colours and designs
·All coatings systems(PVDF/FEVE/HDPE/PE)

Mechanical Properties
Tensile strength Rm [MPa]:>125
Yield strength Rp 0,2 [MPa]:>105
Elongation at break A50 [%]:≥ 2

Tolerances
Mill thickness[mm]: 0,20 – 0,50 ± 0,04
Mill thickness[mm]: 0,51 – 1,00 ± 0,05
Width slit coil[mm]: ± 0,20 standard
Flatness[%]: 1 % of wavelength

Protective Film
Protective film type: PE – Film
Protective film thickness[µm] : 40 – 60

Coating Layer
Primer DFT [µm] :8 ± 1
Top coat DFT [µm] :16 ± 2
Pencil hardness: ≥ 2H
Flexibility T-Bend: 2T Maximum

Advantages
**Color-Shifting Effect**: The hallmark of the chameleon finish is its ability to change colors when viewed from different angles or under varying lighting conditions. This effect can range from subtle shifts in hue to dramatic color transformations, depending on the specific coating and its application.
**Visual Impact**: The chameleon finish offers unparalleled visual appeal, creating surfaces that are constantly changing and engaging, making them ideal for high-visibility applications.
**Unique and Customizable**: The ability to customize the color-shifting effect allows for a high degree of personalization, ensuring that each application of the finish is unique and tailored to specific design needs.
**Durability**: The chameleon finish is engineered to be long-lasting, with resistance to environmental factors that could otherwise degrade the surface or its color-changing properties.

Application
**Automotive Design**: The chameleon finish is popular in the automotive industry for creating eye-catching car exteriors and custom paint jobs. It adds a futuristic, high-end look to vehicles, making them stand out on the road.
**Architecture and Interiors**: Architectural elements such as facades, panels, and interior accents can be enhanced with a chameleon finish to create dynamic, ever-changing visual effects that add depth and interest to building designs.
**Consumer Electronics**: Laptops, smartphones, and other electronics with a chameleon finish offer a unique aesthetic that changes as the device is moved or rotated, appealing to consumers who value style and individuality.
**Signage and Branding**: The chameleon finish is ideal for creating attention-grabbing signage and branding elements, making logos and advertisements more memorable through their dynamic color changes.