(Newport Blue : Chrysler : 1941 - 1956)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 15 years of use.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG codes IM2296 or QDE1795 or 10027. The most popular is IM2296; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1942 paint by Chrysler with short manufacturer/year paint code of 3. This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Newport Blue. Other common color promotional names include Blue and Regimental Blue. The color formulation has been used between 1941 and 1956, primarily by Chrysler; but also by Company Fleet Vehicles, Dodge. See the full detailed list below.

The one Company/Organization with Fleet Vehicles using this color is: Michigan Consolidated Gas Company.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 2392 in 1942, is 3. The code 3 is unique to this paint color formulation for this year; therefore, the code can be used along with the manufacturer and year to specify the paint. For example: "3 1942 Chrysler". Please note that 1942 make paint codes are quite old and may not exist in many modern databases.

Example of 1942 Chrysler 3 See more information on "1942 Chrysler 3"
or See all paints with a short model/year code of "3"

Usage list 1942 Chrysler 3 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Blue	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
				Blue	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
				Blue	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1941	Chrysler		222,223	Newport Blue	non-metallic, later 1941 use
1941	Chrysler		222,223	Newport Blue	non-metallic, later 1941 use
1941	Chrysler		222,223	Newport Blue	non-metallic, later 1941 use
1941	Dodge	Dodge	207	Regimental Blue
1941	Dodge	Dodge	207	Regimental Blue
1941	Dodge	Dodge	207	Regimental Blue
1942	Chrysler		3	Newport Blue
1942	Chrysler		3	Newport Blue
1942	Chrysler		3	Newport Blue
1946	Chrysler		3	Newport Blue	also 31 upper
1946	Chrysler		3	Newport Blue	also 31 upper
1946	Chrysler		3	Newport Blue	also 31 upper
1947	Chrysler		3	Newport Blue	also 31 upper
1947	Chrysler		3	Newport Blue	also 31 upper
1947	Chrysler		3	Newport Blue	also 31 upper
1948	Chrysler		3	Newport Blue
1948	Chrysler		3	Newport Blue
1948	Chrysler		3	Newport Blue
1950	Chrysler		07	Newport Blue
1950	Chrysler		07	Newport Blue
1950	Chrysler		07	Newport Blue
1951	Chrysler		07	Newport Blue
1951	Chrysler		07	Newport Blue
1951	Chrysler		07	Newport Blue
1956	Fleet	Michigan Consolidated Gas Company		Newport Blue
1956	Fleet	Michigan Consolidated Gas Company		Newport Blue
1956	Fleet	Michigan Consolidated Gas Company		Newport Blue

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