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1/2" White Matte Acrylic Sheet

Color 2447M · 1/2" thick · also known as Frosted White

White Matte acrylic — Top view
TranslucentMatte / frosted

1/2" White Matte translucent acrylic with a matte (frosted) one-side finish, cut to your exact size from 11″ to 48″ per side. Choose a standard size or enter custom dimensions, add flame- or diamond-polished edges, and see the price instantly.

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Edge finish

$5 for the first cut, $3 each additional, totaled across your line.

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1/2" white matte in practice

Translucent stock diffuses rather than transmits, and thickness controls how much: at 1/2" it softens a light source considerably, hiding lamps and LEDs behind an even glow at the cost of brightness.

Solid enough to machine, tap and edge-finish like a workpiece rather than a sheet — the range where acrylic is being used as a component, not a covering.

In a laser: CO2 cuts it without trouble. A diode usually will too — pigment is what absorbs the beam — but translucent shades vary, so test an offcut before committing a sheet, and at 1/2" a diode is optimistic regardless.

The matte face hides fingerprints and cuts glare, and it will not polish back to gloss if scratched — keep the masking on until the piece is installed.

1/2" white matte (colour 2447M) runs $21.13 per square foot at this gauge and weighs about 3.12 lb per square foot, so a 24″ × 48″ piece comes to roughly 25 lb — worth knowing before you size a panel someone has to lift or ship.

Why 1/2" white matte acrylic?

A premium, solid sheet with real presence. At 1/2″, acrylic feels like a finished slab — ideal for tabletops, structural panels, weighted bases, and machine guards. The thicker edge also takes a polish beautifully, giving a clean, glass-like border.

tabletopsstructural panelsbasesmachine guards

About White Matte acrylic

White Matte 2447 is a translucent white with a soft, non-glare face. Backlit, it spreads LED or fluorescent light into a clean, even wash with no visible hotspots — the reason it's a go-to for illuminated signs, light boxes, and diffuser panels. Unlit, it reads as a calm flat white.

Made to order. Not every color and thickness is stocked at all times — if yours is temporarily out, we make or source it and ship as soon as it's back in stock. On a deadline? Email us before you order and we'll confirm your expected ship date.