Mercedes-Benz paint code 353
Hellblau Metallic, also listed as Hydrosilber Metallic, Tealitblau Metallic.
- Code
353(also seen as5353,9353)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Grey
- Code in use
- 1958–2020 across Mercedes-Benz
- Models
- 5
- Screen colour
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Mercedes-Benz models with paint code 353
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.
| Model | Years | Colour name |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz C Coupe Sport | 1958 ? | Hellblau Metallic |
| Mercedes-Benz Most Models | 1958 ? | Hellblau Metallic |
| Mercedes-Benz Sl-Klasse | 1958 | Hellblau Metallic |
| Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1958 ? | Hellblau Metallic |
| Mercedes-Benz Vision GTS | 1958 ? | Hellblau Metallic |
18 more models listed with this code, but outside their production years
- Mercedes-Benz A-Klasse (built 2018–present)
- Mercedes-Benz B-Klasse (built 2005–present)
- Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse (built 1992–present)
- Mercedes-Benz Cl-Klasse (built 1992–2014)
- Mercedes-Benz Clk-Klasse (built 2001–2009)
- Mercedes-Benz Cls-Klasse (built 2003–2010)
- Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse (built 2023–present)
- Mercedes-Benz G-Klasse (built 1979–present)
- Mercedes-Benz Gl-Klasse (built 2006–2012)
- Mercedes-Benz Glk-Klasse (built 2008–2015)
- Mercedes-Benz M-Klasse (built 1996–present)
- Mercedes-Benz R-Klasse (built 2004–2017)
- Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse (built 2020–present)
- Mercedes-Benz Slk-Klasse (built 1996–2020)
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (built 1995–present)
- Mercedes-Benz V-Klasse (built 1996–present)
- Mercedes-Benz Vaneo (built 2001–2005)
- Mercedes-Benz Vito (built 1995–present)
Where to find code 353 on your Mercedes-Benz
Paint label on the B-pillar or the radiator support. Three digits, sometimes with a letter: 040 (Black), 197 (Obsidian Black), 149 (Polar White), 775.
Touch-up paint for Hellblau Metallic
Ask for Mercedes-Benz 353 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 5353, 9353).
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.