Arctic Black
NIONIO introduced Arctic Black with the all-new ES8 in August 2025 and specified a 65 µm clear coat in that announcement. NIO’s separate five-seat gallery also lists the colour, without stating whether it uses the same coating specification.
- Paint code
- Not confirmed
- HEX
- RGB
Documented models and dates
| Model | Date / reference | Context |
|---|---|---|
| NIO all-new ES8 | August 2025 pre-order announcement, China | NIO names the colour and specifies clear coat thickness. |
| NIO ES8 five-seat version | Manufacturer product page | Named in the exterior palette. |
Paint reference notes
- Finish:
- NIO specifies a 65 µm clear coat for the August 2025 all-new ES8 example
- Paint code:
- Not confirmed
- Documented use:
- All-new ES8 pre-order announcement, August 2025, China. Also named in NIO’s five-seat body palette.
Sources reviewed . This is a desk review, not a physical paint measurement.
- NIO ES8 Five-Seat VersionArctic Black is a named body color; interior themes appear in a separate section; no model year or refinish code is shown.
- NIO All-New ES8 pre-order announcementNIO names Arctic Black as a new exterior colour on the all-new ES8 and specifies a 65 µm clear coat in its August 21, 2025 pre-order release.