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Old Jul 13, 2011 | 08:04 PM
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was 996 black or blue

Saw a Beautiful 4S 996 this afternoon going north on the 5 Fwy near Glendale, CA.

Looked really dark blue almost black. What color is that?
 
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Perhaps Lapis blue. It is/was a very popular color. It's dark blue and looks black when the car is not in direct light or from a distance.

Or midnight blue.

http://www.porschepassion.com/colours997.htm
 

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thanks, lol
 
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Probably Midnight Blue Metallic.
 
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maybe, but cant really tell from photos...when the sun hit it just right even looked like it had purple in it...?
 
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Perhaps Iris blue. It can look blue, purple, or black, depending on the light.
 
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Perhaps Iris blue. It can look blue, purple, or black, depending on the light.
yeah, thats it!
 
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