Camouflage Green Metallic

/colors/camouflage-green-metallic · ID: C691 ·

German name: Tarngrün Metallic

Paint code

X6T

HEX

#5c696c

Finish type

Metallic

Color family

Green

Introduced year

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Discontinued year

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Rarity

PTS only

Yes

Alternate code

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Source

Porsche PTS media site

Community photos

Model availability

Code history

Sighting count

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A dark grey-green metallic with strong military-equipment associations — neither conventional forest green nor neutral grey, but a complex, tonal blend that falls precisely in the register of contemporary NATO camouflage equipment — Camouflage Green Metallic (code X6T) originates from the Audi palette, confirmed in the Stuttcars data for use on the Cayenne from approximately 2015 and available via PTS. The hex #3A3D30 confirms a very dark, muted grey-green with near-military-olive character. Audi applied this formula to RS models where it complemented aggressive, performance-oriented body styling, and Porsche's adoption of it on the Cayenne SUV made particularly strong contextual sense — a vehicle with off-road capability dressed in a color associated with terrain and tactical equipment. The rarity score of 4 reflects selective but consistent demand among Cayenne and 911 buyers drawn to the color's deliberately tactical, understated character. On the 911, Camouflage Green reads as something more analogous to the muted greens favored by Ferry Porsche himself — serious, unfussy, and confident in its understatement.

Lighting & Paint Reference

Direct sun#6d878c

Overcast#5c696c

Shade#3b4243

Golden hour#7a7d7e

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 #5c696c

Digital approximation only

Code history (2)

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 X6T?

X6T is the Porsche paint code for Camouflage Green Metallic, a metallic factory color.

What color is Porsche Camouflage Green Metallic?

Camouflage Green Metallic is a metallic Porsche paint color in the green family (hex #5C696C). Its paint code is X6T.

Is Camouflage Green Metallic a Paint to Sample (PTS) color?

Yes. Camouflage Green 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 Camouflage Green Metallic?

The hex code for Camouflage Green Metallic is #5C696C. Keep in mind that automotive paint shifts with lighting and finish, so on-screen hex is only an approximation.

Is Porsche Camouflage Green Metallic metallic or non-metallic?

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