Mercedes-Benz paint code 6861
Silbergruen Metallic, also listed as Silver Green Metallic.
- Code
6861(also seen as861)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Silver
- Code in use
- 1972–1979 across Mercedes-Benz
- Models
- 1
- Screen colour
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Mercedes-Benz models with paint code 6861
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 /8 | 1972–1979 ? | Silbergruen Metallic |
1 more model listed with this code, but outside their production years
- Mercedes-Benz 300 (built 1954–1963)
Where to find code 6861 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 Silbergruen Metallic
Ask for Mercedes-Benz 6861 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 861).
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.