CarPaintCode
1XU Nocturne Blue Metallic

GM paint code 1XU

Nocturne Blue Metallic.

Code
1XU (also seen as 290)
Finish
Metallic
Colour family
Black
Code in use
2006–2011 across GM
Models
1
Same paint on
Saab
Screen colour
#161D24 approximate

GM models with paint code 1XU

Years are the overlap of the code's years with each model's production years. ≈ production years of the model line, not the exact variant; ? production years not confirmed yet.

ModelYearsColour name
GM Bls2006–2010Nocturne Blue Metallic

Where to find code 1XU on your GM

Service Parts Identification (SPID) label. A code starting with WA followed by digits (for example WA8555), or a three-character code such as GAZ; the line often starts with BC/CC and U.

Full guide with diagram →

Touch-up paint for Nocturne Blue Metallic

Ask for GM 1XU and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 290).

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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