(Aqua Blue : GMC : 1955 - 1985)At
PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 30 years of use, across 6 manufacturers/makes, and with 7 unique promotional names.
This code is listed in our database as an offset listing to PPG code
11988; therefore, the results below are from that code.
1983 paint by Chrysler with short manufacturer/year paint code of DT8153. This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Aqua Blue. Other common color promotional names include Azure, Blue, Jamaica Blue, Sky Blue, Starlight Blue, and Valiant Light Blue. The color formulation has been used between 1955 and 1985, primarily by GMC; but also by Chrysler, DeSoto, Dodge, GM, International Harvester, and Plymouth. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: International Harvester Truck, Valiant, and Dart. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body, trim, and special order color.
The longer Chrysler paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Dodge Truck paint code" is
DT8153. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.
Example of 1983 Chrysler DT8153
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year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| | | | Blue | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| |
1955 | GMC | GMC | 2 | Aqua Blue | |
1955 | GMC | GMC | 22 | Aqua Blue | Dover White upper body 2-tone |
1956 | GM | | 2 | Aqua Blue | |
1956 | GMC | GMC | 2 | Aqua Blue | |
1956 | GMC | GMC | 22 | Aqua Blue | Dover White upper body 2-tone |
1957 | GM | | | Aqua Blue | |
1957 | GMC | GMC | | Aqua Blue | |
1958 | GM | | | Aqua Blue | |
1958 | GMC | GMC | | Aqua Blue | |
1960 | Chrysler | | C | Starlight Blue | |
1960 | DeSoto | | C | Jamaica Blue | |
1960 | Dodge | Dart | C | Azure | |
1960 | Dodge | Dodge | C | Azure | |
1960 | Plymouth | Plymouth | C | Sky Blue | 2223ES |
1969 | Plymouth | Valiant | C | Valiant Light Blue | spring color |
1983 | Chrysler | Fleet | DT8153 | Blue | |Dodge Truck Ditzler Offset List, Form 8302| |
1985 | International Harvester | Truck | 6521 | Blue | Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
Chrysler/Dodge :
DT8153
Make/Year Code : 22, 6521, DT8153, 2, C
PPG/Ditzler :
11988
Dupont :
72900,
246-83791,
93-72900,
93-83791,
4090
Acme/Rogers : 8888
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