(Deck Blue : US Government : 1938)
1938 paint by Military with a promotional name of Deck Blue. This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Deck Blue. The color formulation has been used only in 1938, primarily by US Government. See the detailed list below.

This is one of the paint colors used in US government procurement. Today these colors are specified by Federal Standard 595 documents. FED-STD-595 came out in 1956 with 358 colors; FED-STD-595A, in 1968 with 437 colors; FED-STD-595B, in 1994 with 611 colors; FED-STD-595C, in 2008 with 650 colors; and AMS-STD-595 in 2017 with 692 colors.

There are multiple short manufacturer/year codes for this paint on a Military in 1938, they are 211 and 3-1-211. 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: 211 and 3-1-211. Please note that 1938 make paint codes are quite old and may not exist in many modern databases.

We have only found one paint in our database which matches 1938 Military Deck Blue.

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Usage list 1938 Military Deck Blue paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
1938	Military		211,3-1-211	Deck Blue	semi-gloss, |Color Supplement to US Army Specifications 3-1|

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Make/Year Code : 3-1-211, 211

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