(Black Sapphire : Chevrolet : 1986 - 2005)At
PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 19 years of use, across 6 manufacturers/makes, and on 15 models.
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code
3885; therefore, the results below are from that code.
1988 paint by GM with short manufacturer/year paint code of 28. This black automotive paint color is most commonly known as Black Sapphire. Other common color promotional names include Dark Blue and Black. The color formulation has been used between 1986 and 2005, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by Buick, Cadillac, Company Fleet Vehicles, GM, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Brougham, Camaro, Caprice, Chevy Truck, Corvette, Deville, Eldorado, Firebird, Fleetwood, Grand Am, Grand Prix, Lumina, Malibu, Montana, and Seville. See the full detailed list below.
The one Company/Organization with Fleet Vehicles using this color is: Choo Choo Customs.
The short make/year code for this paint on a 24520 in 1988, is 28. The code 28 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: "28 1988 Oldsmobile". The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is
WA8743. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.
Example of 1988 GM 28
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See all paints with a short model/year code of "28"Examples of paint code 1988 GM 28 (click on image for larger/detailed view)
Usage list 1988 GM 28 paint
(more information)
year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| | | | Black | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| |
| GM | | 28 | Black Sapphire | pearl, 86-99, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999| |
1986 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 28 | Dark Blue | |
1986 | GM | | 28 | Black Sapphire | base & clear coat |
1986 | Pontiac | Firebird | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
1987 | Buick | Buick | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1987 | Cadillac | Cadillac | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1987 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 28 | Dark Blue | |
1987 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1987 | GM | | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1987 | Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1987 | Pontiac | Firebird | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
1987 | Pontiac | Pontiac | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1988 | Buick | Buick | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1988 | Cadillac | Cadillac | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1988 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat, Corvette |
1988 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
1988 | GM | | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1988 | Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1988 | Pontiac | Pontiac | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1989 | Buick | Buick | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1989 | Cadillac | Cadillac | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1989 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
1989 | GM | | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1989 | Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1989 | Pontiac | Pontiac | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1990 | Buick | Buick | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1990 | Cadillac | Cadillac | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1990 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1990 | Fleet | Choo Choo Customs | | Black Sapphire | |
1990 | GM | | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1990 | Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1990 | Pontiac | Pontiac | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1991 | Buick | Buick | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1991 | Cadillac | Brougham | 28 | Black Sapphire | metallic |
1991 | Cadillac | Cadillac | 28 | Black Sapphire | metallic, Brougham Deville Eldorado Seville |
1991 | Cadillac | Deville | 28 | Black Sapphire | metallic |
1991 | Cadillac | Eldorado | 28 | Black Sapphire | metallic |
1991 | Cadillac | Seville | 28 | Black Sapphire | metallic |
1991 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat, sedan, wagon |
1991 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1991 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat, van |
1991 | GM | | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1991 | Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1991 | Pontiac | Pontiac | 28 | Black Sapphire | clearcoat |
1992 | Buick | Buick | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
1992 | Cadillac | Brougham | 28 | Black Sapphire | metallic |
1992 | Cadillac | Cadillac | 28 | Black Sapphire | metallic, Brougham Deville Eldorado Seville |
1992 | Cadillac | Deville | 28 | Black Sapphire | metallic |
1992 | Cadillac | Eldorado | 28 | Black Sapphire | metallic |
1992 | Cadillac | Seville | 28 | Black Sapphire | metallic |
1992 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 28 | Black Sapphire | sedan, wagon |
1992 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
1992 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 28 | Black Sapphire | sedan, van |
1992 | GM | | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
1992 | Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
1992 | Pontiac | Pontiac | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
1993 | Buick | Buick | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
1993 | Cadillac | Brougham | 28 | Black Sapphire | metallic |
1993 | Cadillac | Cadillac | 28 | Black Sapphire | metallic, Brougham Deville Fleetwood Eldorado Seville |
1993 | Cadillac | Deville | 28 | Black Sapphire | metallic |
1993 | Cadillac | Eldorado | 28 | Black Sapphire | metallic |
1993 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | 28 | Black Sapphire | metallic |
1993 | Cadillac | Seville | 28 | Black Sapphire | metallic |
1993 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 28 | Black Sapphire | sedan, wagon |
1993 | GM | | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
1993 | Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
1993 | Pontiac | Pontiac | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
1997 | Chevrolet | Venture | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
1997 | GM | | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
1997 | Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
1998 | Chevrolet | Venture | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
1998 | GM | | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
1998 | Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile | 28 | Black Sapphire | Silhouette |
1998 | Pontiac | Pontiac | 28 | Black Sapphire | Trans Sport |
1999 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
1999 | Chevrolet | Venture | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
1999 | GM | | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
1999 | Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
1999 | Pontiac | Pontiac | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
2000 | Chevrolet | Chevy Truck | 28 | Black Sapphire | venture |
2000 | Chevrolet | Venture | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
2000 | GM | | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
2000 | Pontiac | Montana | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
2001 | Chevrolet | Chevy Truck | 28 | Black Sapphire | Venture |
2001 | Chevrolet | Venture | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
2001 | GM | | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
2001 | Pontiac | Montana | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
2002 | Chevrolet | Chevy Truck | 28 | Black Sapphire | Venture |
2002 | Chevrolet | Venture | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
2002 | GM | | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
2002 | Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
2002 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
2002 | Pontiac | Montana | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
2002 | Pontiac | Pontiac | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
2003 | Chevrolet | Chevy Truck | 28 | Black Sapphire | Venture |
2003 | Chevrolet | Venture | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
2003 | GM | | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
2003 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
2003 | Pontiac | Montana | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
2004 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
2004 | Chevrolet | Chevy Truck | 28 | Black Sapphire | Venture |
2004 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
2004 | Chevrolet | Venture | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
2004 | GM | | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
2004 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
2004 | Pontiac | Montana | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
2005 | Chevrolet | Chevy Truck | 28 | Black Sapphire | Venture |
2005 | Chevrolet | Venture | 28 | Black Sapphire | |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) :
WA8743
Make/Year Code : 28
PPG/Ditzler :
3885
Dupont :
B8618
Sherwin Williams : 35313
RM/BASF :
16003
Glasurit : GM-8743, GM8743
Autocolor ICI Nexa : PC49B
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