Questions and answers

What blue is on the M2?

What blue is on the M2?

Long Beach Blue Metallic
BMW M2 is available in Long Beach Blue Metallic.

What do the 3 stripes on BMW mean?

The three stripes donned racing liveries of BMW’s famous race cars since the 1970s which have become iconic to the M brand through today. BMW partnered with the Texaco oil company during the early racing days. The PURPLE color represents the merging of the two companies as partners in motorsport.

Are BMW M colors trademarked?

The COLORS in the stripes are trademark protected. No matter how you arrange them, tilted left, right or any other direction, if the three are displayed together, they’ll come after you.

What Colour is M2?

BMW M2 is available in 5 different colours – Hockenheim Silver Metallic, Alpine White, Long Beach Blue Metallic , Sunset Orange and Black Sapphire Metallic.

What is the best color BMW M2?

Favorite BMW M2 color

  • Alpine White. Votes: 15 27.3%
  • Black Sapphire Metallic. Votes: 3 5.5%
  • Mineral Grey Metallic. Votes: 6 10.9%
  • Long Beach Blue. Votes: 31 56.4%

What are the M Sport colors?

The symbolic logo of the BMW Motorsport, more commonly referred to as the BMW M, consists of the three colors blue, purple, and red.

What do BMW M colors mean?

According to BMW M itself: “Blue stands for BMW, red for motorsport and violet for the unique combination of the two.” If you replace purple with dark blue, this still holds true today. The derivation of the BMW M colors is as simple as it is ingenious.

Who has a colorful M logo?

BMW M
The symbolic logo of the BMW Motorsport, more commonly referred to as the BMW M, consists of the three colors blue, purple, and red.

What does the M symbol mean on a BMW?

BMW’s performance department, M GmbH (more commonly known simply by the letter M, which stands for Motorsport) has been around since the 1970s. Today, M produces high-performance variants of nearly every single vehicle in BMW’s lineup.

What’s the paint color on a BMW F87 M2?

BMW F87 M2 OEM Paint Color Options PAINT NAME PAINT CODE Alpine White III 300 Long Beach Blue C16 Mineral Gray Metallic B39 Black Sapphire Metallic 475

What does the Purple mean on the BMW M logo?

The purple in the BMW M logo represents the transition and collaboration between the colors blue and red The red in the BMW M logo represents the partnership of BMW and Texaco, an American oil brand, in the early ages of BMW Motorsport. When the collaboration between the two ended, BMW bought out the rights to the color red from Texaco.

What are the colors of the BMW Motorsport?

The symbolic logo of the BMW Motorsport, more commonly referred to as the BMW M, consists of the three colors blue, purple, and red. The BMW Motorsport is a sub-division of the BMW Group handling specially-tuned, high-performance BMW models that were initially made for racing.

What does Pantone mean on a BMW logo?

Pantone = color process (order) used by printing shops to define colors. Paint = in this case it is refering to a GLASURIT paint code. Or a specific mix of auto paints. RGB = Red, Green, Blue. The same process your computer monitor or TV uses to make colors. Stay tuned for our next BMW history lesson!