Vehicle and Wheel Paint Codes

Provides paint color and code information for Tesla vehicles and wheels.

Vehicle Paint Codes

The vehicle paint code is printed in the lower left hand corner of the manufacturing certification label. This label is affixed to the driver’s side door jamb, except for vehicles in China, where it is affixed to the passenger's side door jamb.
Paint Code Paint Color Finish
PBCW Base White Solid
PPSW Pearl White Tricoat Metallic
PBSB Base Black Solid
PMBL Obsidian Black Metallic
PMAB Brown (2012-2014) Metallic
PMMB Blue (2012-2015) Metallic
PPSB Blue, Deep Blue Metallic, Ocean Blue (2015 and later) Metallic
PMSG Green (2012-2014) Metallic
PMTG Gray (2012-2014) Metallic
PMNG Gray, Midnight Silver Metallic, Steel Gray (2014 and later) Metallic
PMSS Silver Metallic
PPTI Titanium Silver (2015-2017) Metallic
PPSR Signature Red Tricoat Metallic
PPMR Base Red, Red Multicoat Tricoat Metallic

Model S (2012-2020) Wheel Paint Codes

Wheel/Cover Name Image Wheel Size Color Name Paint Code
Arachnid (Wheel) 21" Armor Black WPB-4239
Cyclone (Wheel) 19" Sonic Carbon WPB-8078-13S
Cyclone (Wheel) 19" Sonic Silver WPB-8838-3
Slipstream (Wheel) 19" Sonic Carbon NEU-106E
19" Sonic Silver WPB-8838-3
Slipstream 2-Tone (Wheel) 19" Armor Black

and

Sonic Silver

TPU 980

and

WPB-8838-3

Slipstream Dark (Wheel) 19" Sonic Carbon NEU-106E
Tempest (Wheel) 19" Sonic Silver WPB-8838-3
Tempest (Wheel Cover) 19" Sonic Silver

and

Cinder Grey

6201-001

and

3051-034

Turbine (Wheel) 21" Sonic Silver

or

Turbine Silver

NEU-107E (wheel part number XXXXXXX-00-D or later)

or

WPB-7854-3 (wheel part number XXXXXXX-00-C or earlier)

21" Sonic Carbon NEU-106E
Twin Turbine (Wheel) 21" Sonic Carbon NEU-106E
21" Sonic Silver NEU-107E