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Silver Shadow Clean Touch

Silver Shadow Clean Touch

Flash mirror on prescription lenses

High performance and attractive look. Silver Shadow Clean Touch is a fashionable coating that can be used for sport, casual or elegant style. It provides optimal visual comfort and is also easy to clean.

Silver Shadow Clean touch (CT) by Essilor:

  • A semi-transparent mirror coating that does not alter the original tint1
  • Excellent anti-abrasion and scratch resistant performance
  • Anti-reflection coating on the concave side to ensure optimal visual comfort
  • Available now with a hydrophobic and oleophobic top coat as standard so that the lens remains cleaner for longer and is also easier to clean
  • A fashionable style that can be sporty, casual or elegant
  • Available on a range of tints and densities

A lens for every type of correction

  • Available across the entire range of Essilor, Nikon single vision, Extended focus and Varilux progressive prescription lenses2
  • Available in a wide range of materials; Orma 1.5, Airwear® 1.59, Nikon Lite 1.6 and Nikon Lite 1.67
  • The first flash mirror available on a high-index lens (1.67), extremely thin and lightweight

Please Note: Silver Shadow CT is not available on Transitions® lenses


  1. Silver Shadow CT does not alter the iso sun protection class of tinted lenses, with the exception of class 0 lenses (tinted or not), which become class 1 with Silver Shadow CT 

  2. Silver Shadow CT is not available on transitions lenses 

Recommendation for fitting

  • Cleaning before blocking should not be done because it could take off the protective over layer
  • The lens must be wiped clean after mounting

Technical features

Coatings include

  • Hard coat on both sides of the lens
  • Crizal coating as standard on the concave side
  • Highly hydrophobic and oleophobic top coat on both sides
  • Flash mirror on the convex side
  • Protective over layer on both sides

Availability

  • Available across the entire range of single vision, extended focus and progressive designs

Silver Shadow Clean Touch

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