1970 Mustang Colors
While we already outlined all the colors for the 1970 Mustang in our in depth guide, we know that some people just need more detail. This page is for those people. Below we have all the color options for the 1970 Mustang, including exterior colors, interior colors and other color-related options. We have also included a helpful 1970 Mustang color chart too.
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Exterior 1970 Mustang Colors & Codes
Below is a list of exterior colors, colors codes, samples, paint codes and PPG codes for the 1970 Mustang. There were dozens of exterior paint colors for the 1970 Ford Mustang. Note that Trunk Spatter color is Gray DX-1756.
Year | Make | Model | Paint Color | Code | Ford Code | Ditzler PPG | Color Group | Color Group URL | Color Shade | Comments & Notes | RGB Hex | Full Year & Color | Sample | Real Cars |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Candy Apple Red | M2008 | 71528 | Red | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/red-color-shade/ | Red | Shelby only | #9a1612 | 1970 Ford Mustang Candy Apple Red | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Calypso Coral | 1 | M1730 | 60449 | Red | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/red-color-shade/ | Red | #e52100 | 1970 Ford Mustang Calypso Coral | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Light Ivy Yellow | 2 | M3071 | 2047 | Green | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/green-color-shade/ | Green | #bbda98 | 1970 Ford Mustang Light Ivy Yellow | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Silver Jade | 4 | M3230 | 2048 | Green | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/green-color-shade/ | Green | Shelby only | #4fa8a0 | 1970 Ford Mustang Silver Jade | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Medium Bright Blue | 6 | M3077 | 13357 | Blue | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/blue-color-shade/ | Blue | 1972 Bright Blue 3J | #2d5f90 | 1970 Ford Mustang Medium Bright Blue | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Pastel Gray | 6 | M3303 | 2038 | Gray | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/gray-color-shade/ | Gray | Shelby only | #dadada | 1970 Ford Mustang Pastel Gray | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Bright Yellow (Grabber Yellow) | 9 | M3217 | 2052 | Yellow | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/yellow-color-shade/ | Yellow | Shelby only | #f5f01f | 1970 Ford Mustang Bright Yellow (Grabber Yellow) | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Raven Black | A | M1724 | 9000 | Black | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/black-color-shade/ | Black | #000000 | 1970 Ford Mustang Raven Black | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Royal Maroon | B | M3059 | 50746 | Red | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/red-color-shade/ | Red | Shelby only | #5c0000 | 1970 Ford Mustang Royal Maroon | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Black Jade | C | M3197 | 2037 | Green | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/green-color-shade/ | Green | Shelby only | #002800 | 1970 Ford Mustang Black Jade | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Dark Ivy Green | C | M3323 | 2146 | Green | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/green-color-shade/ | Green | #002a00 | 1970 Ford Mustang Dark Ivy Green | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Acapulco Blue | D | M3077 | 13357 | Blue | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/blue-color-shade/ | Blue | Shelby only | #29678a | 1970 Ford Mustang Acapulco Blue | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Competition Yellow | D | M3470 | 2214 | Yellow | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/yellow-color-shade/ | Yellow | #f5f01f | 1970 Ford Mustang Competition Yellow | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Gulfstream Aqua | F | M3065 | 13329 | Blue | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/blue-color-shade/ | Blue | Shelby only | #2e7a85 | 1970 Ford Mustang Gulfstream Aqua | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Medium Lime | G | M3075 | 2152 | Green | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/green-color-shade/ | Green | #abb500 | 1970 Ford Mustang Medium Lime | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Grabber Blue | J | M0470 | 2230 | Blue | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/blue-color-shade/ | Blue | also M3657 | #449ded | 1970 Ford Mustang Grabber Blue | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Bright Gold | K | M3340 | 2156 | Brown | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/brown-color-shade/ | Brown | #9d7645 | 1970 Ford Mustang Bright Gold | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Wimbledon White | M | M1619 | 8378 | White | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/white-color-shade/ | White | #fcfce5 | 1970 Ford Mustang Wimbledon White | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Pastel Blue | N | M0921 | 11683 | Blue | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/blue-color-shade/ | Blue | #e5fcfc | 1970 Ford Mustang Pastel Blue | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Medium Blue | Q | M3319 | 2138 | Blue | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/blue-color-shade/ | Blue | #517db0 | 1970 Ford Mustang Medium Blue | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Medium Gold | S | M3199 | 2044 | Gold | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/gold-color-shade/ | Gold | #86795e | 1970 Ford Mustang Medium Gold | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Red | T | M2008 | 71528 | Red | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/red-color-shade/ | Red | #9a1612 | 1970 Ford Mustang Red | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Grabber Orange | U | M3659 | 2232 | Orange | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/orange-color-shade/ | Orange | #ea8429 | 1970 Ford Mustang Grabber Orange | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Chestnut | Y | M3347 | 2142 | Brown | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/brown-color-shade/ | Brown | #4d2307 | 1970 Ford Mustang Chestnut | ![]() |
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1970 | Ford | Mustang | Grabber Green | Z | M3658 | 2231 | Green | https://www.mustangspecs.com/tag/green-color-shade/ | Green | #018978 | 1970 Ford Mustang Grabber Green | ![]() |
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Year | Make | Model | Paint Color | Code | Ford Code | Ditzler PPG | Color Group | Color Group URL | Color Shade | Comments & Notes | RGB Hex | Full Year & Color | Sample | Real Cars |
1970 Mustang Hood Scoop Colors
Hood Scoop on Mach1 | PPG |
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Black | 9381 |
White | 8888 |
1970 Mustang Color Chart (PPG / Ditzler Colors)
Interior 1970 Mustang Colors & Trim Codes
The following were the interior trim options, colors and trim codes.
1970 Mustang Interior Trim Codes & Options
Code | Primary Color | Secondary Color | Notes |
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3A | Black Corinthian Vinyl | Black Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Mach 1 Interior |
3B | Blue Corinthian Vinyl | Blue Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Mach 1 Interior |
3E | Vermillion Corinthian Vinyl | Vermillion Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Mach 1 Interior |
3F | Ginger Corinthian Vinyl | Ginger Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Mach 1 Interior |
3G | Ivy Green Corinthian Vinyl | Ivy Green Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Mach 1 Interior |
3W | White Corinthian Vinyl | White Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Mach 1 Interior |
AA | Black Corinthian Vinyl | Black Houndstooth Cloth | Grande Interior |
AA1 | Black Corinthian Vinyl | Black Houndstooth Cloth | Grande Interior |
AB | Blue Corinthian Vinyl | Blue Houndstooth Cloth | Grande Interior |
AB1 | Blue Corinthian Vinyl | Blue Houndstooth Cloth | Grande Interior |
AE | Vermillion Corinthian Vinyl | Vermillion Houndstooth Cloth | Grande Interior |
AE1 | Vermillion Corinthian Vinyl | Vermillion Houndstooth Cloth | Grande Interior |
AF | Ginger Corinthian Vinyl | Ginger Houndstooth Cloth | Grande Interior |
AF1 | Ginger Corinthian Vinyl | Ginger Houndstooth Cloth | Grande Interior |
AG | Ivy Green Corinthian Vinyl | Ivy Green Houndstooth Cloth | Grande Interior |
AG1 | Ivy Green Corinthian Vinyl | Ivy Green Houndstooth Cloth | Grande Interior |
BA | Black Corinthian Vinyl | Black Ruffino Vinyl | Standard Interior |
BAA | Black Corinthian Vinyl | Black Ruffino Vinyl | Standard Interior |
BA1 | Black Corinthian Vinyl | Black RuffinoVinyl | Standard Interior |
BB | Blue Corinthian Vinyl | Blue Ruffino Vinyl | Standard Interior |
BBA | Blue Corinthian Vinyl | Blue Ruffino Vinyl | Standard Interior |
BE | Vermillion Corinthian Vinyl | Vermillion Ruffino Vinyl | Standard Interior |
BEA | Vermillion Corinthian Vinyl | Vermillion Ruffino Vinyl | Standard Interior |
BF | Ginger Corinthian Vinyl | Ginger Ruffino Vinyl | Standard Interior |
BFA | Ginger Corinthian Vinyl | Ginger Ruffino Vinyl | Standard Interior |
BG | Ivy Green Corinthian Vinyl | Ivy Green Ruffino Vinyl | Standard Interior |
BGA | Ivy Green Corinthian Vinyl | Ivy Green Ruffino Vinyl | Standard Interior |
BW | White Corinthian Vinyl | White Ruffino Vinyl | Standard Interior, Black Appointments |
BWA | White Corinthian Vinyl | White Ruffino Vinyl | Standard Interior, Black Appointments |
BW1 | White Corinthian Vinyl | White Ruffino Vinyl | Standard Interior, Black Appointments |
CE | Vermillion Corinthian Vinyl | Vermillion Stripe Cloth | Deluxe Interior |
CE1 | Vermillion Corinthian Vinyl | Vermillion Stripe Cloth | Deluxe Interior |
CF | Ginger Corinthian Vinyl | Ginger Stripe Cloth | Deluxe Interior |
CF1 | Ginger Corinthian Vinyl | Ginger Stripe Cloth | Deluxe Interior |
EA | Black Corinthian Vinyl | Black Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Deluxe Interior |
EA1 | Black Corinthian Vinyl | Black Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Deluxe Interior |
EB | Blue Corinthian Vinyl | Blue Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Deluxe Interior |
EB1 | Blue Corinthian Vinyl | Blue Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Deluxe Interior |
EG | Ivy Green Corinthian Vinyl | Ivy Green Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Deluxe Interior |
EG1 | Ivy Green Corinthian Vinyl | Ivy Green Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Deluxe Interior |
EW | White Corinthian Vinyl | White Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Standard Interior, Black Appointments |
EW1 | White Corinthian Vinyl | White Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Standard Interior, Black Appointments |
TA | Black Corinthian Vinyl | Black Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Deluxe Interior |
TAA | Black Corinthian Vinyl | Black Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Deluxe Interior |
TA1 | Black Corinthian Vinyl | Black Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Deluxe Interior |
TB | Blue Corinthian Vinyl | Blue Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Deluxe Interior |
TBA | Blue Corinthian Vinyl | Blue Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Deluxe Interior |
TB1 | Blue Corinthian Vinyl | Blue Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Deluxe Interior |
TG | Ivy Green Corinthian Vinyl | Ivy Green Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Deluxe Interior |
TGA | Ivy Green Corinthian Vinyl | Ivy Green Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Deluxe Interior |
TG1 | Ivy Green Corinthian Vinyl | Ivy Green Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Deluxe Interior |
TW | White Corinthian Vinyl | White Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Deluxe Interior |
TWA | White Corinthian Vinyl | White Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Deluxe Interior |
TW1 | White Corinthian Vinyl | White Clarion Knitted Vinyl | Deluxe Interior |
UE | Vermillion Corinthian Vinyl | Vermillion Stripe Cloth | Deluxe Interior |
UEA | Vermillion Corinthian Vinyl | Vermillion Stripe Cloth | Deluxe Interior |
UE1 | Vermillion Corinthian Vinyl | Vermillion Stripe Cloth | Deluxe Interior |
UF | Ginger Corinthian Vinyl | Ginger Stripe Cloth | Deluxe Interior |
UFA | Ginger Corinthian Vinyl | Ginger Stripe Cloth | Deluxe Interior |
UF1 | Ginger Corinthian Vinyl | Ginger Stripe Cloth | Deluxe Interior |
Misc 1970 Mustang Color Items
Convertible Top Colors
Convertible top colors were either black or white as standard. Obviously these days you can get 1970 Mustang convertible tops in any color you can think of.
Leave As Neutral Parts
These are parts meant to stay neutral in color on the ’70 Mustang. Leave these as neutral parts. sand or bead blast and phosphate or coat with clear acrylic.
Leave As Neutral |
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Accelerator and linkage |
Air conditioning line |
A/C mounting bracket |
Air cleaner wing nut |
Alternator |
Alternaator bracket |
Ball joints |
Bell housings |
Brake junction block |
Brake lines |
Carburetor spacer |
Clutch llinkage |
Differential yoke |
Disc brake assembly |
Door locks |
Door striker |
Drive shaft |
Emergency brake llinkage |
Engine accessory bracket bolts |
Engine support bolts |
Exhaust hangers |
Exhaust system |
Fan spacer |
interior fender bolts |
Fuel tank |
Fuel tank filler neck |
Fuel tank bolts |
Fuel pump |
Gas lines |
Generator brackets |
Grille bolts |
Hood catch |
Hood latch |
Hood bolts |
Hood hinges |
Hood hinge bolts |
idler arm |
Master cylinder |
Oil pressure sending unit |
Parking light bodies |
Power steering brackets (1967 & 1968) |
Proportioning valve |
Radiator bolts |
Leaf spring shackles |
Leaf spring mounting bolts |
Shock tower brace bolts |
Shock mounting bolts |
Shifter linkage |
Steering gear box |
Suspension attaching bolts |
Taillight bodies |
Taillight housing nuts |
Transmission |
Transmmisson crossmember |
Trunk lock |
Trunk lock striker |
Universal joints |
Valance panel bolts |
Voltage regulator bolts |
Wheel cylinder bolts |
Windshield washer pump |
Windshield washer bag retaining bolts |
Leave As Neutral |
Leave As Chassis Black
The following parts should be painted chassis black on the ’70 Mustang.
Chassis Black |
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Battery tray |
Battery holdown |
Brake backing plates |
Bumper braces |
Coil springs |
Crankshaft pulley |
Fan Shroud |
Fender wells |
Inner fenders |
Firewall |
Front crossmember |
Generator |
lower control arms |
Heater motor |
Hood lock support & brace |
Radiator |
Radiator support |
Rear axle housing |
Shock mounts |
Spring shield |
Starter |
Support braces |
Undercarriage |
Upper contraol arms, front suspension |
Chassis Black |