(Dark Blue : GM : 1978 - 1981)
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 3074; therefore, the results below are from that code.

This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Dark Blue. Another common paint color promotional name is Blue. The color formulation has been used between 1978 and 1981, primarily by GM; but also by Chevrolet. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 20133 in 1981, is 28. 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: 28. The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA8075. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1981 Corvette Dark Blue See more information on "1981 Corvette Dark Blue"
or see paints with short model/year code of : 28
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Examples of paint code 1981 Corvette Dark Blue (click on image for larger/detailed view)


Usage list 1981 Corvette Dark Blue paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Blue	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	GM		28	Dark Blue	metallic, 80-81, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	GM		83	Dark Blue	metallic, 77-79, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1978	Chevrolet	Corvette	83	Dark Blue
1978	GM		83	Dark Blue
1979	Chevrolet	Corvette	83	Dark Blue
1979	GM		83	Dark Blue
1981	Chevrolet	Corvette	28	Dark Blue
1981	GM		28	Dark Blue

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA8075
Make/Year Code : 83, 28
PPG/Ditzler : 3074
Dupont : 45209LH, 927AJ229, AJ229, 45209DH, 45209, 45209AH
Sherwin Williams : 8624
RM/BASF : 9393, 12206
Glasurit : GM-8075, GM8075
Autocolor ICI Nexa : 6872M, 6094M

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