Ditzler code 42180 - green
This green automotive paint color is most commonly known as Jamaican Green. Another common paint color promotional name is Green Mist. The color formulation has been used between 1957 and 1958, primarily by which eventually became GM; but also by Cadillac and Buick. See the full detailed list below.

42180 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 in the 10000 to 95000 range were used on new paint formulations from the late 1930's to 1968. PPG/Ditzler codes in the 40000 to 49999 range are primarily shades of green. These PPG codes serve as a great way to track the usage of paint between and within vehicle manufacturers.

Example of the color Ditzler 42180 See more information on Ditzler code "42180" Usage list of Ditzler paint code 42180 (more information) year make model code paint name comment 1957 Cadillac Cadillac 132 Jamaican Green Cadillac Brougham 1957 GM 132 Jamaican Green 1958 Buick Buick 1 Green Mist same as PPG 42180 1958 Cadillac Cadillac 132 Jamaican Green Cadillac Brougham 1958 GM 1 Green Mist same as PPG 42180 1958 GM 132 Jamaican Green Paint Manufacturer Codes Make/Year Code : 132 PPG/Ditzler : 42180 Dupont : 882-90737L, 2598L back to PaintRef.com homepage

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