UT Color is the pre-shaded version of our UT ultra translucent zirconia series.
It provides the same optical and mechanical properties as UT white zirconia, with full VITA 16 shades built into the material. No liquid coloring is required.
Anterior crowns
Posterior crowns
Telescopic crowns
Veneers and aesthetic cases
49% translucency
650 MPa flexural strength
Tested according to ISO 6872:2015 for dental ceramic materials.
Full VITA 16 classical shades
Thickness options: 10–30 mm
Size: OD98, compatible with all open CAD/CAM systems
Manufactured by dry pressing + cold isostatic pressing (CIP)
Stable shade performance after sintering
Long-term performance warranty
| Component | UT Color |
|---|---|
| ZrO₂ + HfO₂ | 86.3% – 94.2% |
| Y₂O₃ | 5.8% – 9.7% |
| Er₂O₃ | <2% |
| Fe₂O₃ | <0.5% |
| Al₂O₃ | <0.5% |
| Other oxides | <0.5% |
Material composition is verified through spectrophotometry and XRD phase analysis.
| Zirconia Type | Translucency | Flexural Strength | Recommended Restorations |
|---|---|---|---|
| UT Color (5Y) | 49% | 650 MPa | Anterior crowns, veneers, aesthetic cases |
| ST (4Y) | 43% | 1100 MPa | Posterior crowns, 3-unit bridges |
| HT / HTP (3Y) | 40% | 1200–1350 MPa | Long-span bridges, high-load posterior cases |
This table allows clinicians and laboratories to select material based on translucency and strength requirements.
UT Color is manufactured in all VITA Classical A1–D4 shades.
Each batch is checked using:
Dental spectrophotometer
Color calibration under D65 light source
Visual comparison against VITA shade guide
Recommended image placement:
VITA shade board
UT Color shade samples
Sintered block color display
UT Color zirconia blocks are produced in our 8,000 m² factory in Changsha.
Monthly production capacity exceeds 100,000 blocks, ensuring stable global supply.
Powder sourced from Sinocera (China)
Uniform pre-shading treatment
Dry pressing → Cold isostatic pressing
Pre-sintering for dimensional stability
CNC machining to OD98 / D-shape / custom sizes
Density and shrinkage testing for every batch
ISO 13485
FDA Registration
Full documents available on:
https://honchon.com/art/our-certificate-5.html
These certifications improve traceability and quality assurance.
UT Color blocks can be supplied for:
Open CAD/CAM systems (OD98)
Zirkonzahn system
Amann Girrbach system
Custom specifications and OEM requests are supported.
Contact: info@honchon.com
UT Color follows the same sintering curve as UT white zirconia.
The full sintering chart can be downloaded from our website.
Indication: Upper central incisor
Material: UT Color, 49% translucency
Milling system: Roland DWX
Result: Good translucency and color adaptation with adjacent tooth

Pre-shaded material, no coloring liquid required
Full VITA shade coverage
Balanced translucency for aesthetic zones
Easy milling with reduced chipping risk
Stable color after sintering
Suitable for both anterior and posterior restorations
For quotations, samples, and OEM support:
WhatsApp: +8613055185196
Email: info@honchon.com