Approximate on-screen swatch (#2D6FB7) — not a paint formula.
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BMW Yas Marina Blue
By CarWhere Research · Updated
Yas Marina Blue Metallic is a metallic blue BMW paint, recorded under paint code B68. Supplier lists it on 2015–2021 BMW M3 and M4. Its approximate on-screen hex is #2D6FB7 — a screen match, not a paint formula. To confirm a specific car left the factory in Yas Marina Blue Metallic, check that car's build sheet by VIN.
| Official name | Yas Marina Blue Metallic |
|---|---|
| Also searched as | Yas Marina Blau, BMW B68 |
| Color family | Blue |
| Finish | metallic |
| Paint code | B68 (BMW paint code (supplier reference))[1] |
| Program | Standard palette |
| Approximate hex | #2D6FB7· RGB 45, 111, 183 · on-screen approximation |
Where Yas Marina Blue Metallic has been offered
- •Supplier lists it on 2015–2021 BMW M3 and M4[1]
About Yas Marina Blue Metallic
Yas Marina Blue is a bright, slightly turquoise-leaning metallic blue named after the Abu Dhabi circuit. It was one of the launch colors associated with the F80 M3 and F82 M4 generation in the mid-2010s, and remained on that car's color list through the end of production.
Yas Marina Blue Metallic hex code
The closest on-screen match we use for Yas Marina Blue Metallic is #2D6FB7 (RGB 45, 111, 183). Treat it as an approximation for design work: metallic paint shifts with light and viewing angle, and no hex value can reproduce it. For paint, use the factory code (B68) recorded for the specific car.
Was this BMW built in Yas Marina Blue Metallic?
Check a specific BMW's factory paint and options by VIN. The build sheet shows the exterior color and interior trim recorded for that car, plus installed options and packages when the build data includes them. The availability check is free — $9.99 only if we find build data for that exact VIN. No subscription.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the paint code for BMW Yas Marina Blue Metallic?
Yas Marina Blue Metallic is documented under BMW paint code B68. Codes can differ by model year and supplier, so for touch-up paint match the code recorded for your exact car — it appears on the car's build documentation and in its VIN build data.
What is the Yas Marina Blue Metallic hex code?
#2D6FB7 (RGB 45, 111, 183) is CarWhere's approximate on-screen match for Yas Marina Blue Metallic. It is a screen approximation, not a paint formula — real metallic paint changes with light, and a body shop mixes from the factory code, not a hex value.
Which BMW models were offered in Yas Marina Blue Metallic?
Supplier lists it on 2015–2021 BMW M3 and M4. Availability varies by market and model year; the build sheet for a specific VIN shows the color that car was actually built in.
Is Yas Marina Blue Metallic a standard or special-order BMW color?
Yas Marina Blue Metallic is documented as a standard-palette BMW color on the models listed above, though palettes change by model year.
How can I check if a BMW was originally painted Yas Marina Blue Metallic?
Run its 17-character VIN through the BMW build sheet. The availability check is free; if build data exists for that exact VIN, the $9.99 report shows the exterior color and interior trim recorded for the car, plus installed options and packages when the build data includes them.
Sources
Primary sources are the manufacturer's own media and configurator pages; secondary sources are automotive media and paint references.
- Yas Marina Blue (B68) — PaintScratch (touch-up paint supplier) (secondary source)
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