Golf ball with translucent cover

A golf ball comprising a core and a cover and an optional intermediate layer disposed between the core and cover,

• wherein the cover comprises a substantially spherical outer surface,
• wherein said outer surface comprises a first set of surface off-sets, said first set comprising a plurality of dimples,
• wherein said cover comprises a translucent thermoset polyurethane material and an amount of pigment or dye such that the cover has any Pantone Matching System color including blue, green, yellow, pink, or orange that has an L* value of about 80 or less,
• wherein the golf ball further comprises a second set of surface off-sets comprising at least one surface off-set other than a dimple;
• and
• wherein at least one of the core and the intermediate layer comprises any Pantone Matching System color not including blue, green, yellow, pink, or orange that has an L* value of about 80 or less.