Semi-transparent Keycap Set
Best aesthetic upgrade for mechanical keyboard enthusiasts seeking custom backlighting.
Elevate your mechanical keyboard's aesthetic with this semi-transparent keycap set. Designed for personalization, these keycaps feature a classic Cherry Profile and a unique finish that allows your keyboard's backlighting to create a subtle, inviting glow. Crafted with durable Double Shot ABS construction, the legends are built to last, preventing wear over time. This set includes 120 keys, offering wide compatibility with most standard keyboard layouts. Available in a variety of striking colorways, you can effortlessly customize your setup to reflect your personal style.
$40.00
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Price vs Category Average
-6%
Below average
Key Count
120
/ keys
Who it's for
- Gamers seeking a vibrant, glowing desktop aesthetic
- Users wanting a clean look without constant wiping
- Keyboard hobbyists showcasing custom switch housings
Who should skip it
- Minimalists bothered by uneven light distribution
- Clean-freaks who dislike seeing trapped debris
- Office workers needing high-contrast legends for daily typing
Performance breakdown
Backlight Diffusion
Semi-transparent finish creates a soft, ambient glow across the board.
Legend Durability
Double shot construction ensures legends remain crisp through years of typing.
Typing Ergonomics
Classic Cherry profile offers a familiar, comfortable curve for daily use.
Layout Compatibility
120 keys cover most standard layouts but may struggle with niche boards.
Material Texture
ABS plastic provides a smooth feel but is prone to shine.
Aesthetic Versatility
Wide range of colorways makes matching any desk setup effortless.
Key Specs
Key Count
120 keys
Material
Double Shot ABS Plastic
Profile
Cherry Profile
Printing Method
Double Shot
Switch Compatibility
Cherry MX Style
Backlight Compatible
Yes
Know before you buy
These keycaps are designed for Cherry MX style switches, which are the industry standard for most mechanical keyboards. With 120 keys included, the set is compatible with the vast majority of standard layout boards.
The semi-transparent finish diffuses the light from your keyboard's LEDs, creating a softer, more ambient glow rather than a sharp, direct beam. It adds a unique, layered aesthetic to your setup.
No, these use a double-shot ABS construction. Because the legends are molded as a separate piece of plastic rather than printed on the surface, they will not wear away or fade with heavy use.
The Cherry Profile is widely considered the gold standard for typing comfort. It features a slightly shorter, sculpted height that is ergonomic and familiar to most mechanical keyboard enthusiasts.
Yes, high-quality double-shot ABS is a standard material for premium keycaps. While it may develop a slight shine over long periods of intense use, it provides a smooth, satisfying texture and excellent legend clarity.
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