Five Percent Tint A 5% tint is extremely dark, and you can't see through it at all. This is actually illegal in most states but is most commonly used on the back windows of limousines.Jun 14, 2020
Is 35% light a tint?
On cars, the front, back, and rear windows must allow more than 35% of light in. ... If the front-side windows aren't tinted, then any windows behind the driver can legally have any tint percentage. If no window behind the driver is tinted below 30% VLT then the front-sider windows can have 50% light transmission.Jun 14, 2020
What is considered light tint?
Car window tinting films are measured in visible light transmission levels (also known as VLT), and these levels are represented as a percentage of the visible light transmitted through the windows. ... In the simplest terms, the lower the percentage, the darker the window film will be.
Can tints get lighter?
You cannot lighten a tint, and if anything it will look a little darker after it dries. During manufacturing, the tint is applied in the film, and so it will not change color over time.
Can window tint be lightened?
You cannot lighten a tint, and if anything it will look a little darker after it dries. During manufacturing, the tint is applied in the film, and so it will not change color over time.