(Sea Blue : US Government : 1956 - 2017)
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2017 paint by Military with short manufacturer/year paint code of 35042. This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Sea Blue. Other common color promotional names include Blue and AMS-STD 35042. 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 226004 in 2017, is 35042. The code 35042 is unique to this paint color formulation for this year; therefore, the code can be used along with the manufacturer and year to specify the paint. For example: "35042 2017 Military".

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Usage list 2017 Military 35042 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
1956	Military		35042	Blue	|1956 Federal Standard 595|
1989	Military		35042	Sea Blue	|Federal Standard 595B|
2008	Military		35042	Sea Blue
2017	Military		35042	AMS-STD 35042

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Make/Year Code : 35042
PPG/Ditzler : 16170

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