(Jewel Blue : Chevrolet : 1961)At
PaintRef.com we have records of this paint with 5 unique promotional names.
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code
12398; therefore, the results below are from that code.
This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Jewel Blue. Other common color promotional names include Azure Mist, Blue, Laguna Blue, and Richelieu Blue. The color formulation has been used only in 1961, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by Buick, GM, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. We have records of this color appearing on the model of Corvette and Corvair. See the full detailed list below.
The short make/year code for this paint on a 7789 in 1961, is F. Careful when using this paint code along with the make and year to specify this paint since it is may not be unique. You can check the paint code here:
F. The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is
WA2811. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.
Example of 1961 Tempest Richelieu Blue
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Examples of paint code 1961 Tempest Richelieu Blue (click on image for larger/detailed view)
Usage list 1961 Tempest Richelieu Blue paint
(more information)
year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| | | | Blue | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| |
1961 | Buick | Buick | F | Laguna Blue | |
1961 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | 912 | Jewel Blue | |
1961 | Chevrolet | Corvair | 912 | Jewel Blue | |
1961 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 502 | Jewel Blue | |
1961 | GM | | F | Laguna Blue | |
1961 | Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile | F | Azure Mist | |
1961 | Pontiac | Pontiac | F | Richelieu Blue | |
1961 | Pontiac | Tempest | F | Richelieu Blue | |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) :
WA2811
Chrysler/Dodge :
DT8501
Make/Year Code : F, 912, 502
PPG/Ditzler :
12398
Dupont :
94696,
4143L,
181-94696,
882-94696L
Acme/Rogers : 9012
Sherwin Williams : 6729
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