(Arcadian Blue : Ford : 1960 - 1990)At
PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 30 years of use, across 5 manufacturers/makes, and with 9 unique promotional names.
This code is listed in our database as an offset listing to PPG codes
12854 or
12147. The most popular is
12854; therefore, the results below are from that code.
This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Arcadian Blue. Other common color promotional names include Blue, Blue Crystal, Hawaiian Blue, Inlet Blue, Powder Blue, Sky Mist Blue, Skymist Blue, and Tiffany Blue. The color formulation has been used between 1960 and 1990, primarily by Ford; but also by Chrysler, Company Fleet Vehicles, International Harvester, Lincoln, and Mercury. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Chrysler Special Order / Fleet, Comet, Edsel, Fairlane, Falcon, Galaxie, International Harvester Truck, Mustang, and Thunderbird. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body and special order color.
The one Company/Organization with Fleet Vehicles using this color is: Lebanon Police Dept.
The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is
M1226 or M1226A. Ford production paint codes starting with M are usually followed by a 4 digit number and the letter "A" indicating its an exterior paint. For example, the same code ending in the letter "G" is common for accent paints. The longer Chrysler paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Dodge Truck paint code" is
DT8165. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.
Example of 1990 Lebanon Police Dept Blue
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Usage list 1990 Lebanon Police Dept Blue paint
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year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| | | | Blue | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| |
1960 | Ford | | F | Sky Mist Blue | |
1960 | Ford | Edsel | F | Hawaiian Blue | |
1960 | Ford | Fairlane | F | Sky Mist Blue | |
1960 | Ford | Falcon | F | Sky Mist Blue | |
1960 | Ford | Ford Truck | F | Sky Mist Blue | |
1960 | Ford | Galaxie | F | Sky Mist Blue | |
1960 | Ford | Thunderbird | F | Skymist Blue | |
1960 | Lincoln | Lincoln | F | Blue Crystal | |
1960 | Mercury | Comet | F | Inlet Blue | |
1960 | Mercury | Mercury | F | Inlet Blue | |
1962 | Ford | Thunderbird | F | Sky Mist Blue | |
1962 | Lincoln | Lincoln | F | Powder Blue | |
1964 | Ford | Thunderbird | F | Arcadian Blue | |
1964 | Lincoln | Lincoln | F | Powder Blue | |
1965 | Ford | Ford Truck | F | Arcadian Blue | spring color |
1965 | Ford | Mustang | F | Arcadian Blue | |
1965 | Ford | Thunderbird | F | Arcadian Blue | |
1965 | Lincoln | Lincoln | F | Powder Blue | |
1965 | Mercury | Mercury | F | Tiffany Blue | |
1966 | Ford | | F | Arcadian Blue | |
1966 | Ford | Fairlane | F | Arcadian Blue | |
1966 | Ford | Falcon | F | Arcadian Blue | |
1966 | Ford | Ford Truck | F | Arcadian Blue | |
1966 | Ford | Galaxie | F | Arcadian Blue | |
1966 | Ford | Mustang | F | Arcadian Blue | |
1966 | Ford | Thunderbird | F | Arcadian Blue | |
1966 | Lincoln | Lincoln | F | Powder Blue | |
1966 | Mercury | Comet | F | Tiffany Blue | |
1966 | Mercury | Mercury | F | Tiffany Blue | |
1967 | Ford | Ford Truck | F | Arcadian Blue | Econoline, Deluxe Club Wagon |
1967 | Ford | Mustang | F | Arcadian Blue | |
1967 | Ford | Thunderbird | F | Arcadian Blue | |
1967 | Lincoln | Lincoln | F | Powder Blue | |
1967 | Mercury | Mercury | F | Tiffany Blue | |
1968 | Ford | Ford Truck | F | Arcadian Blue | |
1969 | Ford | Ford Truck | F | Arcadian Blue | |
1983 | Chrysler | Fleet | DT8165 | Blue | |Dodge Truck Ditzler Offset List, Form 8302| |
1985 | International Harvester | Truck | 6372 | Blue | Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess |
1985 | International Harvester | Truck | 6372 | Blue | Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess |
1990 | Fleet | Lebanon Police Dept | | Blue | |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford :
M1226A,
M32J1226,
M1226
Chrysler/Dodge :
DT8420
Make/Year Code : F
PPG/Ditzler :
12854
Dupont :
4070,
246-94122,
4070L,
93-94122,
94122
Acme/Rogers : 8867
Martin Senour : 1325
Sherwin Williams : 1926
Arco : S-8619, L-4441, AE-4007
RM/BASF :
1223,
E1223,
A1223
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