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Sapphire Blue Metallic

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About this Porsche color

Sapphire Blue Metallic (paint code 38W) is a metallic-finish Porsche paint, offered 1995–2005. Inspired by the precious gemstone and drawing DNA from '70s…

Key facts

  • Paint code: 38W
  • Hex (approx): #3a8fe6
  • Finish: Metallic
  • Years: 1995–2005
  • Availability: Standard catalog color

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Porsche paint code 38W?

38W is the Porsche paint code for Sapphire Blue Metallic, a metallic factory color offered from 1995 to 2005.

What color is Porsche Sapphire Blue Metallic?

Sapphire Blue Metallic is a metallic Porsche paint color in the blue family (hex #3A8FE6). Its paint code is 38W.

What years was Porsche Sapphire Blue Metallic available?

Sapphire Blue Metallic was offered from 1995 to 2005.

Is Porsche Sapphire Blue Metallic still available?

No. Sapphire Blue Metallic was discontinued in 2005.

Which Porsche models came in Sapphire Blue Metallic?

Sapphire Blue Metallic was offered on the Porsche 911, 928, 968.

What does Porsche Sapphire Blue Metallic look like on a 911?

See real photos of Sapphire Blue Metallic (38W) on the Porsche 911 at https://colors.stuttcars.com/colors/sapphire-blue-metallic/911.

What does Porsche Sapphire Blue Metallic look like on a 928?

See real photos of Sapphire Blue Metallic (38W) on the Porsche 928 at https://colors.stuttcars.com/colors/sapphire-blue-metallic/928.

What does Porsche Sapphire Blue Metallic look like on a 968?

See real photos of Sapphire Blue Metallic (38W) on the Porsche 968 at https://colors.stuttcars.com/colors/sapphire-blue-metallic/968.

Is Sapphire Blue Metallic a Paint to Sample (PTS) color?

No. Sapphire Blue Metallic was offered as a standard factory color, not as a Paint to Sample option.

What is the hex code for Porsche Sapphire Blue Metallic?

The hex code for Sapphire Blue Metallic is #3A8FE6. Keep in mind that automotive paint shifts with lighting and finish, so on-screen hex is only an approximation.

Is Porsche Sapphire Blue Metallic metallic or non-metallic?

Sapphire Blue Metallic is a metallic finish — it contains aluminum flake, so it shifts brightness with lighting angle.

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