(Nightshade Blue : Buick : 1941 - 1948)
This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Nightshade Blue. Other common color promotional names include Amherst Blue and Night Shade Blue. The color formulation has been used between 1941 and 1948, primarily by Buick; but also by Oldsmobile, Cadillac. See the full detailed list below.

There are multiple short manufacturer/year codes for this paint on a 31891 in 1942, they are 03, 24, and 25. Careful when using these paint codes along with the make and year to specify this paint since they are may not be unique. You can check each paint code here: 03, 24, and 25. Please note that 1942 make paint codes are quite old and may not exist in many modern databases.

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Usage list 1942 Buick Nightshade Blue paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
1941	Buick	Buick	582,583,585	Nightshade Blue	upper 582,lower 585
1942	Buick	Buick	03,24,25	Nightshade Blue	upper 24, lower 25
1946	Buick	Buick	02	Nightshade Blue
1946	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	65	Night Shade Blue	upper body
1947	Buick	Buick	02	Nightshade Blue
1947	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	75,74	Nightshade Blue	upper body
1948	Cadillac	Cadillac	2	Amherst Blue
1948	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	25	Nightshade Blue	codes 24-A(U), 25, 25-A(L), 27-A(U), 34-A(U), 34-B(L)

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Make/Year Code : 74, 24, 65, 02, 25, 585, 03, 582, 75, 2, 583
PPG/Ditzler : 10095
Dupont : 202-51568

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