(Light Sage : GM : 1985 - 1987)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint across 5 manufacturers/makes.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG codes 3762 or 3664. The most popular is 3762; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1987 paint by GM with short manufacturer/year paint code of 43. This green automotive paint color is most commonly known as Light Sage. Other common color promotional names include Light Gray Fern and Green. The color formulation has been used between 1985 and 1987, primarily by GM; but also by Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 23728 in 1987, is 43. The code 43 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: "43 1987 Buick". The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA8572. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1987 GM 43 See more information on "1987 GM 43"
or See all paints with a short model/year code of "43"

Usage list 1987 GM 43 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Green	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	GM		43	Light Sage	metallic, 84-87, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	GM		43	Light Sage	metallic, 84-87, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1985	Buick	Buick	43	Light Sage
1985	Buick	Buick	44	Light Gray Fern	base & clear coat
1985	Cadillac	Cadillac	43	Light Sage
1985	Cadillac	Cadillac	44	Light Gray Fern	base & clear coat
1985	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	43	Light Sage
1985	GM		43	Light Sage
1985	GM		44	Light Gray Fern	base & clear coat
1985	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	43	Light Sage
1985	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	44	Light Gray Fern	base & clear coat
1985	Pontiac	Pontiac	43	Light Sage
1986	Buick	Buick	43	Light Sage
1986	Cadillac	Cadillac	43	Light Sage
1986	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	43	Light Sage
1986	GM		43	Light Sage
1986	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	43	Light Sage
1986	Pontiac	Pontiac	43	Light Sage
1987	Buick	Buick	43	Light Sage
1987	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	43	Light Sage
1987	GM		43	Light Sage
1987	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	43	Light Sage
1987	Pontiac	Pontiac	43	Light Sage

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA9336, WA9306, WA8572
Make/Year Code : 43
PPG/Ditzler : 3762
Dupont : 397AB934, B8505
Spies Hecker : 93291
Sherwin Williams : 34386
RM/BASF : 15016, 16449, 16518
Glasurit : GM-8572, GM8572
Autocolor ICI Nexa : 7883M, 7GG4B

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