Car tint percentages explained
In Qatar, the percentage is how dark the film is. Here is what each one looks like.
| % | VLT | |
|---|---|---|
| Clear | No darkness | No darkness. Blocks heat and UV. Ideal for windshields. |
| 10% | 50% | Light. Cuts glare; the cabin stays bright. |
| 20% | 35% | Medium. The usual choice for front windows. |
| 30% | 20% | Dark. Passengers are hard to see. |
| 50% | 15% | Very dark. Strong privacy. |
| 100% | 1% | Near black. Full privacy, mostly for rear windows. |
Tint Studio
Pick your shade
Scroll to see each shade on the glass. A higher % means darker.
Front windows
20%
VLT 35% · light passing through
- Privacy from outside
- Medium
- Night visibility, front
- Clear
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A rough idea only. Tint looks different on every car and in different light.
Clear heat insulation
Blocks heat and UV with no darkness. Ideal for the windshield.
10%
Light. Cuts glare and keeps the cabin bright.
20%
Medium. The favourite for front windows in Qatar.
30%
Dark. More privacy for passengers.
50%
Very dark. Strong privacy.
100%
Near black. Full privacy for the rear.
Most popular in Qatar
Windshield 10%, front 20%, rear 100%, back glass 10%.
Now set each window
Most customers keep the front at 20% for clear night driving.
By day: dark outside, clear inside.
In daylight the street is far brighter than the cabin, so you see out clearly while people outside see very little. At night it reverses, which is why most customers keep the front lighter.
