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Geyser Grey

Geyser Grey

/colors/geyser-grey · ID: C838 ·
German name: geysergrau
Paint code
9G5
HEX
#D7D4C8
Finish type
Solid
Color family
Grey
Introduced year
—
Discontinued year
—
Rarity
PTS only
No
Alternate code
—
Source
Rennbow
Community photos
6
Model availability
1
Code history
1
Sighting count
—
A contemporary solid grey that appeared briefly on the 991 generation. Clean and understated without the metallic sparkle, it offers a pure, no-nonsense aesthetic that lets the car's lines do the talking.

Lighting & Paint Reference

Direct sun#feffff
Overcast#D7D4C8
Shade#87867f
Golden hour#f5e8da

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 #D7D4C8
Digital approximation only

Model availability (1)

Model Generation Years Tier
911 Years2014 Standard

Code history (1)

Code Era Years Primary
9G5 Historical — Primary code
9G5 Primary code
Historical

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 (7)

What is Porsche paint code 9G5?

9G5 is the Porsche paint code for Geyser Grey, a solid factory color.

What color is Porsche Geyser Grey?

Geyser Grey is a solid Porsche paint color in the grey family (hex #D7D4C8). Its paint code is 9G5.

Which Porsche models came in Geyser Grey?

Geyser Grey was offered on the Porsche 911.

What does Porsche Geyser Grey look like on a 911?

See real photos of Geyser Grey (9G5) on the Porsche 911 at https://colors.stuttcars.com/colors/geyser-grey/911.

Is Geyser Grey a Paint to Sample (PTS) color?

No. Geyser Grey was offered as a standard factory color, not as a Paint to Sample option.

What is the hex code for Porsche Geyser Grey?

The hex code for Geyser Grey is #D7D4C8. Keep in mind that automotive paint shifts with lighting and finish, so on-screen hex is only an approximation.

Is Porsche Geyser Grey metallic or non-metallic?

Geyser Grey is a solid (non-metallic) finish — flat pigment with no aluminum flake.