2022 Porsche 911 GT3 Touring

Know How Porsche Honored its Long-Standing Fan!

Porsche Implements a Customer-Specific Paint to Sample Plus Color in a New Process  

Porsche 911, Taycan, and 718 models get a new exterior color customized after the brand’s long-standing fan and Managing Director of Elektro Essmann, Mr. Michael Essmann. A brilliant, rich green color developed by Essmann will join the palette as part of the Paint to Sample Plus range. Learn more about this implementation in this blog by Porsche of Colorado Springs in Colorado Springs, CO. Keep reading to learn more.     

What is Essmanngreen, and how is it relevant to Porsche models?  

Starting in March 2023, a new color will be added to the list by the Porsche Color Configurator, known as Essmanngreen, with a color code of 24C. Named after Michael Essmann, this is the first time Porsche has honored a long-standing fan by adding his unique color, developed along the lines of his family business, as the newest color option to the 911, Taycan, and 718 models. Michael Essmann first painted Essmanngreen on his Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.6.   


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Quality Color Matching of Essmanngreen  

Porsche professionalized their range of special colors in 2021, resulting in more collaborations and expanding their capacity. A breakthrough color-mixing bench at the main plant in Zuffenhausen has expert paint specialists on a mission to bland a dozen ingredients to obtain the desired result. The Essmanngreen contains over 100 ingredients. With its new Paint to Sample and Paint to Sample Plus options, Porsche is extending its unique color palette.


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2022 Porsche 911 GT3 Touring
2023 Porsche 911 GT3

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