(Mist Blue : Chevrolet : 1965 - 1990)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 25 years of use, across 6 manufacturers/makes, and with 6 unique promotional names.

This code is listed in our database as an offset listing to PPG code 13042; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1965 paint by GM with short manufacturer/year paint code of D. This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Mist Blue. Other common color promotional names include Astro Blue, Blue, Fontaine Blue, Lucerne Blue, and Mist. The color formulation has been used between 1965 and 1990, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by Buick, Chrysler, Company Fleet Vehicles, GM, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Chevelle, ChevyII, Chrysler Special Order / Fleet, Corvair, GTO, and Nova. See the full detailed list below.

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

The short make/year code for this paint on a 9504 in 1965, is D. The code D 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: "D 1965 Chevrolet". The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA3301. The longer Chrysler paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Dodge Truck paint code" is DT8321. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1965 GM D See more information on "1965 GM D"
or See all paints with a short model/year code of "D"

Examples of paint code 1965 GM D (click on image for larger/detailed view)


Usage list 1965 GM D paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Blue	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1965	Buick	Buick	D	Astro Blue
1965	Chevrolet	Chevelle	D	Mist Blue
1965	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	D	Mist Blue
1965	Chevrolet	ChevyII	D	Mist Blue
1965	Chevrolet	Corvair	D	Mist Blue
1965	Chevrolet	Nova	D	Mist Blue
1965	GM		D	Astro Blue
1965	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	D	Lucerne Blue
1965	Pontiac	GTO	D	Fontaine Blue
1965	Pontiac	Pontiac	D	Fontaine Blue
1965	Pontiac	Tempest	D	Fontaine Blue
1966	Buick	Buick	D	Astro Blue
1966	Chevrolet	Chevelle	D	Mist Blue
1966	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	D	Mist Blue
1966	Chevrolet	ChevyII	D	Mist Blue
1966	Chevrolet	Corvair	D	Mist Blue
1966	Chevrolet	Nova	D	Mist Blue
1966	GM		D	Astro Blue
1966	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	D	Astro Blue
1966	Pontiac	GTO	D	Fontaine Blue
1966	Pontiac	Pontiac	D	Fontaine Blue
1966	Pontiac	Tempest	D	Fontaine Blue
1983	Chrysler	Fleet	DT8321	Blue	|Dodge Truck Ditzler Offset List, Form 8302|
1990	Fleet	Florida Gas Company		Mist

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA3301
Chrysler/Dodge : DT8606, DT8321
Make/Year Code : DT8321, D
PPG/Ditzler : 13042
Dupont : 4630L, 5473, 181-97219, 97219, 4630
Acme/Rogers : 9660
Sherwin Williams : 9520
RM/BASF : A1720, 1720

back to PaintRef.com homepage