(Dark Aqua : Chevrolet : 1958 - 1977)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 19 years of use, and with 6 unique promotional names.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG codes 2961 or 11778. The most popular is 2961; therefore, the results below are from that code.

This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Dark Aqua. Other common color promotional names include Aegean Turquoise, Algean Turquoise, Aqua, Aquamarine, and Blue. The color formulation has been used between 1958 and 1977, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by Buick, GM, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. We have records of this color appearing on the model of Firebird and Nova. See the full detailed list below.

The PPG/Ditzler code of this paint has been flagged as a offset or similar match to ppg 11778.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 36947 in 1977, is 38. 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: 38. The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA4984. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1977 Pontiac Aquamarine See more information on "1977 Pontiac Aquamarine"
or see paints with short model/year code of : 38
or See all paints named "Aquamarine"

Usage list 1977 Pontiac Aquamarine paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Blue	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
			916	Algean Turquoise
			916	Algean Turquoise	metallic, |Ditzler Form 8005 (Oct1983)| 1958 Chevrolet offset for ppg 11778
	GM		38	Dark Aqua	metallic, 77-79, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1958	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	916	Aegean Turquoise
1977	Buick	Buick	38	Dark Aqua
1977	Chevrolet	Camaro	38	Aqua
1977	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	38	Dark Aqua
1977	Chevrolet	Nova	38	Dark Aqua
1977	GM		38	Dark Aqua
1977	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	38	Dark Aqua
1977	Pontiac	Firebird	38	Aquamarine
1977	Pontiac	Pontiac	38	Aquamarine

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA4984
Make/Year Code : 38, 916
PPG/Ditzler : 2961 (possible alternative codes: 11778)
Dupont : 44714, 44714L, 44714AH, AH661, 44714DH, 927AH661
Sherwin Williams : 3794, 8051, 25237
Autocolor ICI Nexa : 5850M

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