(Regatta Blue : Dodge : 1977 - 1985)
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 2937; therefore, the results below are from that code.

This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Regatta Blue. Other common color promotional names include Blue, Bright Blue, and Medium Blue. The color formulation has been used between 1977 and 1985, primarily by Dodge; but also by Plymouth, International Harvester and Chrysler. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body and special order color.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 48896 in 1978, is PB6. Careful when using this paint code along with the make and year to specify this paint since it is may not be unique. You can check the paint code here: PB6. The longer Chrysler paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Dodge Truck paint code" is DT8753. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1978 Plymouth Regatta Blue See more information on "1978 Plymouth Regatta Blue"
or see paints with short model/year code of : PB6
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Usage list 1978 Plymouth Regatta Blue paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Blue	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	Chrysler		B6	Regatta Blue	metallic, 1976-1978, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1977	Dodge	Dodge	B6	Regatta Blue
1977	Dodge	Dodge Truck	DT8753	Bright Blue
1977	Plymouth	Plymouth	B6	Regatta Blue
1978	Dodge	Dodge	PB6	Regatta Blue
1978	Dodge	Dodge Truck	DT8753	Medium Blue
1978	Plymouth	Plymouth	PB6	Regatta Blue	Horizon Trail-Duster(Medium Blue)
1985	International Harvester	Truck	6896	Blue	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Chrysler/Dodge : DT8753
Make/Year Code : DT8753, PB6, 6896, B6
PPG/Ditzler : 2937
Dupont : 44703LH, 44703, 44703AH, 44703DH
RM/BASF : 8741
Autocolor ICI Nexa : 5834M

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