(Tan : US Government : 1956 - 2017)
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1956 paint by Military with a promotional name of Tan. This brown automotive paint color is most commonly known as Tan. Another common paint color promotional name is AMS-STD 30252. The color formulation has been used between 1956 and 2017, primarily by US Government. See the full detailed list below.

This is one of the paint colors used in US government procurement. Today these colors are specified by Federal Standard 595 documents. FED-STD-595 came out in 1956 with 358 colors; FED-STD-595A, in 1968 with 437 colors; FED-STD-595B, in 1994 with 611 colors; FED-STD-595C, in 2008 with 650 colors; and AMS-STD-595 in 2017 with 692 colors.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 253087 in 1956, is 30252. 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: 30252.

Example of 1956 Military Tan See more information on "1956 Military Tan"
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Usage list 1956 Military Tan paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
1956	Military		30252	Tan	|1956 Federal Standard 595|
1989	Military		30252	Tan	|Federal Standard 595B|
2008	Military		30252	Tan
2017	Military		30252	AMS-STD 30252

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Make/Year Code : 30252
PPG/Ditzler : 25940

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