(Horizon Blue : Kaiser : 1941 - 1985)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 44 years of use, and across 5 manufacturers/makes.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 10029; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1950 paint by Kaiser with a promotional name of Horizon Blue. This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Horizon Blue. Other common color promotional names include Florentine Blue and Blue. The color formulation has been used between 1941 and 1985, primarily by Kaiser; but also by Allstate, Ford, Henry J, International Harvester, and Mercury. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body and special order color.

There are multiple short manufacturer/year codes for this paint on a 255232 in 1950, they are 261, 130, 078, 592, and 563. 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: 261, 130, 078, 592, and 563. The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M3937 or M3937A. 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. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1950 Kaiser Horizon Blue See more information on "1950 Kaiser Horizon Blue"
or see paints with short model/year code of : 261, 130, 078, 592, or 563
or See all paints named "Horizon Blue" or "Horizon"
See other Blue 1950 Kaiser paint shades
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Usage list 1950 Kaiser Horizon Blue paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Blue	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1941	Ford			Florentine Blue
1942	Ford			Florentine Blue
1942	Mercury	Mercury		Florentine Blue
1947	Kaiser		261	Horizon Blue
1948	Kaiser		261	Horizon Blue	code 571 lower
1949	Kaiser		261,130,078,592,563	Horizon Blue	also codes 002 003, 415 634 upper, 631 lower
1950	Kaiser		261,130,078,592,563	Horizon Blue	also codes 002 003, 415 634 upper, 631 lower
1951	Henry J		130	Horizon Blue
1951	Kaiser		078,130,563,592	Horizon Blue
1952	Allstate		130	Horizon Blue	codes 415 634 upper, 415 lower
1952	Kaiser		130	Horizon Blue	codes 415 634 upper, 415 lower
1985	International Harvester	Truck	6299	Blue	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M3937
Make/Year Code : 130, 6299, 261, 563, 592, 078
PPG/Ditzler : 10029
Dupont : 93-55079, 93-23132, 55079, 34758, 255-34758, 23132, 246-55079, 0999
Sherwin Williams : 43650, 32978

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