Blu Scuro
Blu Scuro is a Ferrari blue paint color in the Blu & Azzurro family (Ferrari files it under Blu): hex #2E263B, RGB 46, 38, 59, closest Pantone PMS 276 C, factory paint code 20-A-357.
| Family | Blu & Azzurro — Ferrari blue colors |
|---|---|
| Hex | #2E263B |
| Also known as | also Blu Scuro Dino |
| RGB | 46, 38, 59 |
| CIE L*a*b* | 16.9, 9, -12.1 |
| Closest Pantone | PMS 276 C (#2B2147, ΔE 6.4) |
| Paint code | 20-A-357; FER501; FER510; Italver 18942 |
| Code systems | Glidden-Salchi (1960s–70s) 20-A-357 — the 20- prefix marks a solid color · Italver / Max Meyer (1960s–70s) Italver 18942 — the coachbuilders' chip-book numbers · Glasurit (early 1980s onward) FER 501, FER 510 — no /C suffix, but Glasurit only began marking metallics with /C during 1981 |
| Value | Verified color chip |
Sources: Ferrari Colors blog · codes: 308, 330GT, FWD
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The story of Blu Scuro
Blu Scuro names more than one Ferrari paint. The 330 GT Registry lists Blu Scuro, Italver 18942, among the official 330 GT colors, and the 308-328.com code tables list Blu Scuro Dino 20-A-357 among the solid Salchi colors of 1975–77 and Glasurit FER501 as Blu Scuro during 1981. A right-hand-drive Dino 246 GT ordered through Maranello Concessionaires on October 19, 1970, was finished in Blu Scuro over beige. In April 2026 Bonhams sold a 1991 Testarossa, chassis ZFFAA178000090739, delivered new in Blu Scuro with a Crema interior and believed to be one of only two so finished, for €276,000 in Monaco.
Sources: 330 GT Registry, Paint colors · 308-328.com, 308 paint codes · DK Engineering, Dino 246 GT (RHD, M-series) · Bonhams, 1991 Testarossa ZFFAA178000090739, Monaco 24 Apr 2026 lot 141 · Erwin's Ferrari 400 blog