Military Color Codes - Black Paint Cross-Reference
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paint color name |
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sample |
Chrysler code |
Ditzler PPG |
Dupont |
Acme Rogers |
RM BASF |
Autocolor |
Martin Senour |
Sherwin Williams |
comment |
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G B Y |
1908 |
Military |
Asphalt Paint |
17 |
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C |
D |
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Formula No 16, decks of torpedo boats and destroyers, The Naval Artificers Hand-Book, Chapter 6 |
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G B Y |
1908 |
Military |
Black |
21 |
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C |
D |
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Formula No 21, standard colors for piping, The Naval Artificers Hand-Book, Chapter 6 |
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G B Y |
1908 |
Military |
Black |
31 |
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C |
D |
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Formula No 31, The Naval Artificers Hand-Book, Chapter 6 |
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G B Y |
1918 |
Military |
Outside Black |
13 |
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C |
D |
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outside paint, The Naval Artificers Manual 1918 Table 100 |
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G B Y |
1918 |
Military |
Black |
38 |
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C |
D |
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striping paint, The Naval Artificers Manual 1918 Table 102 |
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G B Y |
1918 |
Military |
Black Smokestack |
116N |
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C |
D |
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outside paint, The Naval Artificers Manual 1918 Table 100 |
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G B Y |
1918 |
Military |
Coal Tar Paint |
117N |
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C |
D |
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outside paint, The Naval Artificers Manual 1918 Table 100 |
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G B Y |
1938 |
Military |
Black |
201, 3-1-201 |
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D |
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semi-gloss, Color Supplement to US Army Specifications 3-1 |
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G B Y |
1938 |
Military |
Black |
301, 3-1-301 |
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D |
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lusterless, Color Supplement to US Army Specifications 3-1 |
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G B Y |
1940 |
Military |
Black |
44 |
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D |
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marking color, US Army combat aircraft, Army Airforce Bulletin 41 Color Card |
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G B Y |
1943 |
Military |
Dull Black |
13 |
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C |
D |
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submarine exteriors above the waterline, a suitable flat black finish for other exterior surfaces, US Navy General Specifications |
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G B Y |
1943 |
Military |
Acid Resisting Black |
28 |
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C |
D |
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black coating for acid storage spaces and other areas where corrosive fumes are present, US Navy General Specifications |
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G B Y |
1943 |
Military |
Instrument Black |
514 |
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C |
D |
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9644 |
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semi gloss finish for aircraft, Army-Navy Aeronautical Colors, ANA Bulletin 166 |
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G B Y |
1943 |
Military |
Black |
515 |
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C |
D |
X |
DT4004 |
9000 |
378-78400 |
1724, 75 |
A946 |
A946, P403 |
8800, 98L-1489 |
1738, 40423 |
glossy color finishes for aircraft, Army-Navy Aeronautical Colors, ANA Bulletin 166 |
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G B Y |
1943 |
Military |
Black |
604 |
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C |
D |
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maybe ppg 9477, Army-Navy Aeronautical Colors, ANA Bulletin 157 |
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G B Y |
1943 |
Military |
Jet |
622 |
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C |
D |
X |
DT4004 |
9000 |
378-78400 |
1724, 75 |
A946 |
A946, P403 |
8800, 98L-1489 |
1738, 40423 |
gloss, Army-Navy Aeronautical Colors, ANA Bulletin 157 |
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G B Y |
1943 |
Military |
Anchor Chain Black |
45, 52V1 |
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C |
D |
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for anchor chains in service, US Navy General Specifications |
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G B Y |
1943 |
Military |
Black Plastic Composition |
90, 147A |
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C |
D |
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inaccessible areas in submarine superstructures and as an undercoat for antifouling boot topping paint, US Navy General Specifications |
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G B Y |
1943 |
Military |
Black Deck |
24, 52P27 |
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C |
D |
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glossy black paint for exteriors and motorboat hulls, US Navy General Specifications |
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G B Y |
1943 |
Military |
Black Striping |
38, 52P36 |
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C |
D |
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gas cylinder marking and other identification where a black is desired, US Navy General Specifications |
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G B Y |
1943 |
Military |
Blue Black Tinting Material |
5-TM, 52P42 |
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C |
D |
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blue black tinting material for mixing with white base 5-U to obtain Navy Blue, Haze and Ocean Gray, US Navy General Specifications |
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G B Y |
1950 |
Military |
Jet |
1770 |
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D |
X |
DT4004 |
9000 |
378-78400 |
1724, 75 |
A946 |
A946, P403 |
8800, 98L-1489 |
1738, 40423 |
gloss, Fed Spec TT-C-595 |
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G B Y |
1950 |
Military |
Black |
3725 |
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D |
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maybe ppg 9477, Fed Spec TT-C-595 |
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G B Y |
1956 |
Military |
Black |
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C |
D |
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TT-L-54 acid resistant lacquer, Andrew Brown Military Finishes |
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G B Y |
1956 |
Military |
Black |
17038 |
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C |
D |
X |
DT4004 |
9000 |
378-78400 |
1724, 75 |
A946 |
A946, P403 |
8800, 98L-1489 |
1738, 40423 |
gloss, 1956 Federal Standard 595 |
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G B Y |
1956 |
Military |
Black |
27038 |
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C |
D |
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9644 |
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semi-gloss, 1956 Federal Standard 595 |
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G B Y |
1956 |
Military |
Black |
37038 |
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C |
D |
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9477 |
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1956 Federal Standard 595 |
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G B Y |
1956 |
Military |
Gold Black |
37056 |
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C |
D |
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9634 |
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1956 Federal Standard 595 |
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G B Y |
1956 |
Military |
Instrument Black |
514, 2710 |
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C |
D |
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9644 |
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MIL-L-7178 gloss lacquer, Andrew Brown Military Finishes |
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G B Y |
1956 |
Military |
Gloss Black |
515, 1775 |
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C |
D |
X |
DT4004 |
9000 |
378-78400 |
1724, 75 |
A946 |
A946, P403 |
8800, 98L-1489 |
1738, 40423 |
MIL-L-7178 gloss lacquer, MIL-E-7729 type 1 gloss enamel, Andrew Brown Military Finishes |
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G B Y |
1956 |
Military |
Flat Black |
604, 3725 |
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C |
D |
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MIL-L-006805 camouflage flat lacquer, MIL-E-5556 enamel, Andrew Brown Military Finishes |
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G B Y |
1956 |
Military |
Jet Black |
622, 1770 |
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C |
D |
X |
DT4004 |
9000 |
378-78400 |
1724, 75 |
A946 |
A946, P403 |
8800, 98L-1489 |
1738, 40423 |
MIL-L-7178 gloss lacquer, Andrew Brown Military Finishes |
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G B Y |
1964 |
Military |
Black |
17038 |
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D |
X |
DT4004 |
9000 |
378-78400 |
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A946, P403 |
8800, 98L-1489 |
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US Government Federal Standard 595, Martin Senour Alphabetical Fleet Listing No. 1, 1964 (ppg code is from our database) |
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G B Y |
1975 |
Military |
Black |
37038 |
B |
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D |
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9477 |
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8010-00-111-8356 5gal, 8010-00-111-8005 1gal, also ppg MLN8507 |
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G B Y |
1989 |
Military |
Black |
17038 |
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C |
D |
X |
DT4004 |
9000 |
378-78400 |
1724, 75 |
A946 |
A946, P403 |
8800, 98L-1489 |
1738, 40423 |
Federal Standard 595B |
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G B Y |
1989 |
Military |
Black |
27038 |
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C |
D |
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9644 |
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Federal Standard 595B |
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G B Y |
1989 |
Military |
Black |
27040 |
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C |
D |
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9641 |
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Federal Standard 595B |
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G B Y |
1989 |
Military |
Black |
37030 |
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C |
D |
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34184 |
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also ppg MLN8046, Black camouflage, Federal Standard 595B |
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G B Y |
1989 |
Military |
Black |
37038 |
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C |
D |
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9477 |
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Federal Standard 595B |
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G B Y |
1989 |
Military |
Gold Black |
37056 |
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C |
D |
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9634 |
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Federal Standard 595B |
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G B Y |
1990 |
Military |
Flat Black |
37030 |
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D |
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34184 |
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Fed Spec #37030, Camouflage Colors PPG 1990 |
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G B Y |
1994 |
Military |
Black |
37030 |
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D |
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34184 |
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also ppg MLN8046, Black camouflage |
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G B Y |
1994 |
Military |
Aircraft Black |
37038 |
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D |
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9477 |
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G B Y |
1995 |
Military |
Black |
17038 |
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D |
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FNV5 |
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Federal Standard Color |
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G B Y |
2008 |
Military |
Black |
17038 |
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C |
D |
X |
DT4004 |
9000 |
378-78400 |
1724, 75 |
A946 |
A946, P403 |
8800, 98L-1489 |
1738, 40423 |
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G B Y |
2008 |
Military |
Black |
27038 |
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C |
D |
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9644 |
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G B Y |
2008 |
Military |
Black |
27040 |
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C |
D |
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9641 |
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G B Y |
2008 |
Military |
Black |
27041 |
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C |
D |
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G B Y |
2008 |
Military |
Black |
37030 |
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C |
D |
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34184 |
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also ppg MLN8046, Black camouflage |
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G B Y |
2008 |
Military |
Aircraft Black |
37038 |
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C |
D |
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9477 |
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other examples:
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