On surfaces pre-treated with primers of unknown composition, without first ascertaining suitability of use on a small inconspicuous area. Furthermore, Colour Selector Paints are different to other aerosol Spray Paints. The formula uniquely uses the propellant as a solvent. This allows a high solid content which in turn provides excellent coverage and a fast drying, high Gloss finish. Manufacturers with multiple makes: AMC Borgward Chrysler Fisker Fleet Ford GM Honda Hyundai Kaiser Land Rover Mercedes Military Nissan Opel Rootes Suzuki Toyota Willys Ford Olympic Blue. A Traditional Heritage colour used across the Ford range in the mid 70’s Type of Paint

Prepare the primed area to be treated, ensuring freedom from dust, grime, greases, oils etc., with a solvent wipe using HYCOTE BRAKE CLEANER, [XUK302], white spirit, or thinners and allow to dry. Due to the different resins used, you may experience slight shade variations between Ultraspeed and Coach Enamel. The Halfords Ford 'Olympic Blue' car spray paint is an exact match for the Ford code: E, GG, GGP & 886A. Finally – These Paints are not only limited to being used for their precise colour to vehicles. Find a colour you like for any job that needs Spray Painting. Always follow preparation instructions provided on the can. Ecologically Friendly Aerosol – So to the list. I intend this to be an accurate(ish!) database of colour matches, either to Halfords (or other brands) off the shelf rattle cans, or to RAL colours or other codes which you know of which can be mixed specifically. Where possible, photographic evidence would help greatly to ‘verify’ a match or for the reader to make their own decision of whether to use. Please write a reply in this thread with your match(es) and photo(s) if possible, and I’ll endeavour to update this OP, with a link to any posts with photos. If you’ve heard of a colour match or think a colour will match then I’ll add it to the provisional section until it can be confirmed as having been used/matched successfully. Additionally, any notes about the match will be added as this will be useful to readers, particularly the best primer or base coat yielding the closest match.Apply sparingly from a distance of 20 – 25cm. Apply typically 2 to 3 coats or as many coats as necessary to achieve total and even coverage, leaving at least 15 minutes between each application. The Hycote double acrylic concentrated basics and primers range is based upon updated technology allowing the inclusion of higher concentrations of paint per aerosol compared to standard technologies.

Prepare the area to be treated, ensuring freedom from dust, grime, traffic film, greases, oils etc., using a detergent solution followed by rinsing thoroughly and drying. Rust, other surface contamination, and loosely adhering matter should be removed using an appropriate grade of wet and dry abrasive cloth. Following preparation the surfaces should be further treated with a solvent wipe using HYCOTE BRAKE CLEANER, [XUK302], white spirit, thinners or a proprietary panel wipe and allowed to dry.

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Color Space Conversions Decimal 2898280 Binary 00101100, 00111001, 01101000 Hexadecimal #2c3968 LRV ≈ 4.5% Closest short hex #236 ΔE = 2.886 RGB rgb(44, 57, 104) RGBA rgba(44, 57, 104, 1.0) rg chromaticity r: 0.215, g: 0.278, b: 0.507 RYB red: 17.255%, yellow: 21.445%, blue: 40.784% Android / android.graphics.Color -13878936 / 0xff2c3968 HSL hsl(227, 41%, 29%) HSLA hsla(227, 41%, 29%, 1.0) HSV / HSB hue: 227° (227.000), saturation: 58% (0.577), value: 41% (0.408) HSP hue: 227.000, saturation: 57.692%, perceived brightness: 23.915% HSL uv (HUSL) H: 259.552, S: 57.173, L: 25.140 Cubehelix H: -134.680, S: 0.533, L: 0.229 TSL T: -2.402, S: 0.176, L: 0.229 CMYK cyan: 58% (0.577), magenta: 45% (0.452), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 59% (0.592) CMY cyan: 83% (0.827), magenta: 78% (0.776), yellow: 59% (0.592) XYZ X: 5.000, Y: 4.461, Z: 13.692 xyY x: 0.216, y: 0.193, Y: 4.461 CIELab L: 25.140, a: 10.016, b: -29.268 CIELuv L: 25.140, u: -6.811, v: -36.933 CIELCH / LCHab L: 25.140, C: 30.934, H: 288.892 CIELUV / LCHuv L: 25.140, C: 37.556, H: 259.552 Hunter-Lab L: 21.121, a: 5.293, b: -23.650 CIECAM02 J: 17.762, C: 35.288, h: 263.653, Q: 83.033, M: 30.859, s: 60.963, H: 313.006 OSA-UCS lightness: -10.395, jaune: -5.204, green: 0.497 LMS L: 3.357, M: 4.138, S: 13.540 YCbCr Y: 66.228, Cb: 150.557, Cr: 118.956 YCoCg Y: 65.500, Cg: -8.500, Co: -4.000 YDbDr Y: 58.471, Db: 68.501, Dr: 27.528 YPbPr Y: 57.615, Pb: 24.995, Pr: -8.662 xvYCC Y: 65.481, Cb: 149.956, Cr: 120.391 YIQ Y: 58.471, I: -22.844, Q: 11.874 YUV Y: 58.471, U: 22.405, V: -12.695 Okhsl h: 270.144, s: 0.531, l: 0.262 Okhsv h: 270.144. s: 0.575, v: 0.415 Okhwb h: 270.144, w: 0.177, b: 0.585 Oklab l: 0.358, a: 0.000, b: -0.083 Oklch l: 0.358, c: 0.083, h: 270.144 Munsell Color System 7.5PB 2/8 ΔE = 2.245 Brand Color HootSuite ΔE = 5.028 Random Colors You have the assurance all Hycote products are the highest quality and will help you in your task, whether it is a small repair or a large project. You will get the best performance from your aerosol cans if stored at room temperature prior to use. Cold cans are more prone to an obstructive flow of the paint, plus it can take longer for the ingredients (including the propellant) to circulate and merge efficiently. Traditional Synthetic Coach Enamel– Maintaining the traditional element of a long wet edge time minimises brush marks whilst maximising its self-levelling ability for a perfectly flat, gloss finish. Our premium formula gives you superb coverage; suitable for the traditional application methods of brushing and rollering. Synthetic Coach Enamel also supports spray application for those who want product originality.

Since spray painting comes with certain words and phrases that you may not fully understand, we have created this Terminology Guide that can assist you. Spray application. All of our Enamels will need to be diluted by around 5-10% using Paintman Coach Enamel Thinners, thus ensuring the highest quality finish and maintaining correct drying times. Also – You can apply this to a multitude of other surfaces such as Metal, Wood, Plastic and even Glass with the correct preparation.Shake cans thoroughly – hold the can horizontally, rather than vertically while shaking is the manufacturer’s advice. In addition – Hycote Double Acrylic Concentrated Paint uses the latest resin technology to be compatible with the original paint finish found on modern cars while still being suitable for older, Cellulose finishes.