Chameleon Tint Is Becoming More and More Popular in the UK - But Is It Really Road Legal? Walk down any UK high street or scroll through social media and you will probably have noticed them: windscreens and front windows with a subtle purple, blue, green or gold reflective appearance that seems to change colour depending on the angle, sunlight and surroundings. It is usually called  chameleon tint . The effect can look fantastic. On a clean, modern car, a light chameleon film can give the windscreen a distinctive appearance without looking as dark as traditional black window tint. It is especially popular with modified cars, show cars and enthusiasts who want something different from the usual smoked-window look. Follow Car Guru DIY Blog But there is an important question that every UK driver should ask before putting any film on their windscreen: Is chameleon tint actually road legal? The short answer is:  it can be - but not simply because a seller or ins...