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89 Atoll Blue Metallic

/colors/atoll-blue-metallic · ID: C680 ·
German name: Atollblau Metallic
Paint code
Z5Z
HEX
#2888b5
Finish type
Metallic
Color family
Blue
Introduced year
Discontinued year
Rarity
PTS only
Yes
Alternate code
Source
Porsche PTS media site
Community photos
0
Model availability
0
Code history
2
Sighting count
89 Atoll Blue Metallic is a deep, muted teal-blue metallic with a complex, layered quality that sits between navy and teal without fully committing to either. The "89" prefix identifies it as part of the VAG Group's shared palette — a family of colors developed for use across Volkswagen, Audi, Skoda, and SEAT platforms before being made available on Porsche models exclusively through the Paint to Sample program. The metallic finish gives the surface a subtle depth that shifts in different lighting, moving from a dark slate-blue in shade to a more complex blue-green in direct sun. Available exclusively through Porsche's PTS programme, it represents one of the more unusual cross-brand color options in the modern catalogue.

Lighting & Paint Reference

Direct sun#2fafeb
Overcast#2888b5
Shade#21546c
Golden hour#469cc7

Non-metallic solids appear consistent in color under different lighting, but perceived brightness changes significantly. The image above simulates how this color appears in different environments. HEX values are only digital approximations.

Manufacturer sample
Simulated mirror gradient
Hex #2888b5
Digital approximation only

Factory color sample

Factory color sample

Code history (2)

Code Era Years Primary
Z5Z Historical Primary code
Z5Z PTS
Z5Z Primary code
Historical
Z5Z
PTS

Understanding Porsche paint codes

Format Example Era Notes
4-digit number 6082 1950s–60s 1950s–60s original numbering system. No prefix required.
3-digit alphanumeric 80K 1970s to present Most common format. The L prefix on the sticker is interchangeable — you can enter it with or without the L.
L + 3 digits L700 1970s to present The L prefix is interchangeable — L700 and 700 return the same result.
M + 2 digits M50 2010s to present Modern metallic, pearl, and special-effect paint format. Note: O is not zero.
2–3 digits + letter 39Z 1990s–2000s Used in the 993 and 996 eras. The L prefix on the sticker is optional.
3-digit new code 2BS 2020s to present Latest-generation code, used for the 992 era and Taycan colors.
6082 4-digit number 1950s–60s
1950s–60s original numbering system. No prefix required.
80K 3-digit alphanumeric 1970s to present
Most common format. The L prefix on the sticker is interchangeable — you can enter it with or without the L.
L700 L + 3 digits 1970s to present
The L prefix is interchangeable — L700 and 700 return the same result.
M50 M + 2 digits 2010s to present
Modern metallic, pearl, and special-effect paint format. Note: O is not zero.
39Z 2–3 digits + letter 1990s–2000s
Used in the 993 and 996 eras. The L prefix on the sticker is optional.
2BS 3-digit new code 2020s to present
Latest-generation code, used for the 992 era and Taycan colors.

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FAQ (5)

What is Porsche paint code Z5Z?

Z5Z is the Porsche paint code for 89 Atoll Blue Metallic, a metallic factory color.

What color is Porsche 89 Atoll Blue Metallic?

89 Atoll Blue Metallic is a metallic Porsche paint color in the blue family (hex #2888B5). Its paint code is Z5Z.

Is 89 Atoll Blue Metallic a Paint to Sample (PTS) color?

Yes. 89 Atoll Blue Metallic is exclusively available through Porsche's Paint to Sample (PTS) program, which adds approximately $11,430 to the build price and a 3-month lead time.

What is the hex code for Porsche 89 Atoll Blue Metallic?

The hex code for 89 Atoll Blue Metallic is #2888B5. Keep in mind that automotive paint shifts with lighting and finish, so on-screen hex is only an approximation.

Is Porsche 89 Atoll Blue Metallic metallic or non-metallic?

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