(Corporate Blue : Chrysler : 1968 - 1985)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 17 years of use.

This code is listed in our database as an offset listing to PPG codes 12785 or 2423. The most popular is 12785; therefore, the results below are from that code.

This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Corporate Blue. Another common paint color promotional name is Light Blue. The color formulation has been used between 1968 and 1985, primarily by Chrysler; but also by Dodge. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for corporate and main body color.

12785 is a paint code for PPG (Pittsburgh Plate Glass) who has been providing automotive paints since 1924 (originally Ditzler Color Company subsidiary acquired in 1928). PPG/Ditzler codes from 10000 to 95000 were used on new paint formulations starting in the late 1930's and extending to around 1968. PPG/Ditzler codes in the 10000 to 19999 range are primarily shades of blue. These PPG codes serve as a great way to track the usage of paint between and within vehicle manufacturers.

Example of the color Ditzler 12785 See more information on Ditzler code "12785"

Usage list of Ditzler paint code 12785 (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
1968	Chrysler			Corporate Blue
1983	Chrysler	Fleet	DT8221	Corporate Blue	|Dodge Truck Ditzler Offset List, Form 8302|
1983	Chrysler	Fleet	DT8221	Corporate Blue	|Dodge Truck Ditzler Offset List, Form 8302|
1985	Dodge	Fleet	DT8221	Light Blue

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Chrysler/Dodge : DT8221
Make/Year Code : DT8221
PPG/Ditzler : 12785
Martin Senour : 2044
Sherwin Williams : 4510
Autocolor ICI Nexa : GGC8

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