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Rainforest (Jungle) Green Metallic

Rainforest (Jungle) Green Metallic

/colors/rainforest-jungle-green-metallic · ID: C831 ·
German name: Regenwald (Dschungel) Grün
Paint code
2A2
HEX
#21645E
Finish type
Metallic
Color family
Green
Introduced year
Discontinued year
Rarity
PTS only
No
Alternate code
Source
Rennbow
Community photos
20
Model availability
5
Code history
1
Sighting count
Rainforest (Jungle) Green Metallic is a deep, blue-shifted dark green metallic with a cool, mysterious quality — code 2A2 (also referred to as Rainforest Green Pearl in some formulations) renders a color that Rennbow describes as an elegant dark blue-green with a subtle metallic shimmer, positioned between the warmer forest greens and the cooler, more teal-influenced dark greens in Porsche's palette. The hex (#21645E) confirms a deeply saturated teal-green that reads almost like a dark jade or deep jungle canopy, with the metallic shimmer emerging most clearly in direct sunlight. It shares its evocative rainforest name with a later color in the database (row 466), and the dual naming — Rainforest and Jungle Green — suggests Porsche or regional distributors applied both names to the same formulation at different times. Rennbow confirms this color on the 911 from 2000 to 2002 and the Boxster from 2000 to 2001, placing it in the early water-cooled era of the 996 and 986. It was offered during a period when Porsche was cautiously reintroducing green as a viable catalog option, and the blue-green teal character made it distinctly different from the more traditionally olive or British-racing-green options available through PTS.

Lighting & Paint Reference

Direct sun#27817a
Overcast#21645E
Shade#193d39
Golden hour#3f7870

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 #21645E
Digital approximation only

Model availability (5)

Model Generation Years Tier
911 Years2000, 2001, 2002 Standard
Boxster Years2000, 2001 Standard

Code history (1)

Code Era Years Primary
2A2 Historical Primary code
2A2 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 (8)

What is Porsche paint code 2A2?

2A2 is the Porsche paint code for Rainforest (Jungle) Green Metallic, a metallic factory color.

What color is Porsche Rainforest (Jungle) Green Metallic?

Rainforest (Jungle) Green Metallic is a metallic Porsche paint color in the green family (hex #21645E). Its paint code is 2A2.

Which Porsche models came in Rainforest (Jungle) Green Metallic?

Rainforest (Jungle) Green Metallic was offered on the Porsche 911, Boxster.

What does Porsche Rainforest (Jungle) Green Metallic look like on a 911?

See real photos of Rainforest (Jungle) Green Metallic (2A2) on the Porsche 911 at https://colors.stuttcars.com/colors/rainforest-jungle-green-metallic/911.

What does Porsche Rainforest (Jungle) Green Metallic look like on a Boxster?

See real photos of Rainforest (Jungle) Green Metallic (2A2) on the Porsche Boxster at https://colors.stuttcars.com/colors/rainforest-jungle-green-metallic/boxster.

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

No. Rainforest (Jungle) Green Metallic was offered as a standard factory color, not as a Paint to Sample option.

What is the hex code for Porsche Rainforest (Jungle) Green Metallic?

The hex code for Rainforest (Jungle) Green Metallic is #21645E. Keep in mind that automotive paint shifts with lighting and finish, so on-screen hex is only an approximation.

Is Porsche Rainforest (Jungle) Green Metallic metallic or non-metallic?

Rainforest (Jungle) Green Metallic is a metallic finish — it contains aluminum flake, so it shifts brightness with lighting angle.