CarPaintCode
3G Blue Metallic

Ford paint code 3G

Blue Metallic, also listed as Light Blue Metallic.

Code
3G (also seen as 5094, 5844, S)
Finish
Metallic
Colour family
Grey
Years
1972–1982
Models
4
Screen colour
#78929D approximate

Ford models with paint code 3G

ModelYearsColour name
Ford All Models1972–1979Blue Metallic
Ford Ford1972–1979Blue Metallic
Ford Mercury1972–1979Blue Metallic
Ford Thunderbird1972–1979Blue Metallic

Where to find code 3G on your Ford

Safety compliance certification label on the driver's door jamb. Two characters next to EXT PNT, for example UH (Agate Black) or YZ (Oxford White).

Full guide with diagram →

Touch-up paint for Blue Metallic

Ask for Ford 3G and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 5094, 5844, S).

This is a metallic colour: it needs a basecoat and a clear coat. Pens and aerosols for metallics usually come with a separate clear.

Read the touch-up paint guide before you start.

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