A coated article, comprising: a substrate; and a coating stack over at least a portion of the substrate, the coating stack comprising: a first dielectric layer; a first continuous metal layer over at least a portion of the first dielectric layer; a first primer layer over the first continuous metal layer; a second dielectric layer over at least a portion of the first primer layer; a second discontinuous metal layer over at least a portion of the second dielectric layer; a second primer layer over at least a portion of the second discontinuous metal layer; a third dielectric layer over at least a portion of the second primer layer; a third continuous metal layer over at least a portion of the third dielectric layer; a third primer layer over at least a portion of the third continuous metal layer; and an outermost protective coating over at least a portion of the third primer layer, wherein the article is a non-tempered article, the second discontinuous metal layer has an effective thickness in the range of 1 nm to 2 nm and the second primer layer has a thickness in the range of 3 nm to 3.5 nm, or the article is a tempered article, the second discontinuous metal layer has an effective thickness in the range of 1.6 nm to 2.1 nm and the second primer layer has a thickness in the range of 1.8 nm to 2.1 nm. a substrate; and a coating stack over at least a portion of the substrate, the coating stack comprising: a first dielectric layer; a first continuous metal layer over at least a portion of the first dielectric layer; a first primer layer over the first continuous metal layer; a second dielectric layer over at least a portion of the first primer layer; a second discontinuous metal layer over at least a portion of the second dielectric layer; a second primer layer over at least a portion of the second discontinuous metal layer; a third dielectric layer over at least a portion of the second primer layer; a third continuous metal layer over at least a portion of the third dielectric layer; a third primer layer over at least a portion of the third continuous metal layer; and an outermost protective coating over at least a portion of the third primer layer, wherein the article is a non-tempered article, the second discontinuous metal layer has an effective thickness in the range of 1 nm to 2 nm and the second primer layer has a thickness in the range of 3 nm to 3.5 nm, or the article is a tempered article, the second discontinuous metal layer has an effective thickness in the range of 1.6 nm to 2.1 nm and the second primer layer has a thickness in the range of 1.8 nm to 2.1 nm. a first dielectric layer; a first continuous metal layer over at least a portion of the first dielectric layer; a first primer layer over the first continuous metal layer; a second dielectric layer over at least a portion of the first primer layer; a second discontinuous metal layer over at least a portion of the second dielectric layer; a second primer layer over at least a portion of the second discontinuous metal layer; a third dielectric layer over at least a portion of the second primer layer; a third continuous metal layer over at least a portion of the third dielectric layer; a third primer layer over at least a portion of the third continuous metal layer; and an outermost protective coating over at least a portion of the third primer layer, wherein the article is a non-tempered article, the second discontinuous metal layer has an effective thickness in the range of 1 nm to 2 nm and the second primer layer has a thickness in the range of 3 nm to 3.5 nm, or the article is a tempered article, the second discontinuous metal layer has an effective thickness in the range of 1.6 nm to 2.1 nm and the second primer layer has a thickness in the range of 1.8 nm to 2.1 nm. the article is a non-tempered article, the second discontinuous metal layer has an effective thickness in the range of 1 nm to 2 nm and the second primer layer has a thickness in the range of 3 nm to 3.5 nm, or the article is a tempered article, the second discontinuous metal layer has an effective thickness in the range of 1.6 nm to 2.1 nm and the second primer layer has a thickness in the range of 1.8 nm to 2.1 nm.