What is the paint code for BMW Barcelona Blue?

The official OEM paint code for BMW Barcelona Blue is C38. It is a Metallic Pearl finish. Always use this exact code when ordering replacement or touch-up paint to ensure a factory-accurate color match.

Where can I find paint code C38 on my BMW?

On most BMW vehicles, the paint code sticker is located on the driver's door jamb or the spare wheel well in the trunk. Look for the code C38 on the label.

What type of paint is Barcelona Blue (C38)?

Barcelona Blue (C38) — Metallic Pearl.

Which years was paint code C38 produced?

BMW Barcelona Blue (C38) was produced for model years 2017 – 2022.

Which BMW models used paint code C38?

Paint code C38 (Barcelona Blue) was used on the following BMW models: 8 SERIES, 6 SERIES, ALPINA B8, M8.

Which brand uses Barcelona Blue (C38)?

Barcelona Blue with paint code C38 is an OEM factory color by BMW. It was available from 2017 – 2022.

BMW Barcelona Blue (C38)

Color Name

Barcelona Blue

Paint Code

C38

Also Known As

Barcelona Blau

Paint Type

Metallic Pearl

Base Color

Blue

Brand

BMW

Models

8 SERIES, 6 SERIES, ALPINA B8, M8

Years

2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

BMW Barcelona Blue (paint code C38) is an OEM factory metallic pearl paint color used on the 8 SERIES, 6 SERIES, ALPINA B8, M8. This color was available from the factory in: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022. It is also known as Barcelona Blau. The base color family is Blue. Use this code when ordering touch-up paint, spray cans, or body shop refinishing products to ensure an exact OEM color match.

BMW Models

1 SERIES 2 SERIES 3 SERIES 4 SERIES 5 SERIES 6 SERIES 7 SERIES 8 SERIES ALPI ALPINA ALPINA B6 ALPINA B7 ALPINA B8 ALPINA XB7 I3 I4 I5 I7 I8 IX IX1 IX2 IX3 M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M8 X X1 X2 X2M X3 X3M X4 X4M X5 X5M X6 X6M X7 X7M XM Z3 Z4 Z8

BMW Barcelona Blue (C38)

FAQ (C38 — Barcelona Blue)