Mercedes C-Class Paint Code: 2007-2014 W204 Sticker Photo + Decoder
April 16, 2024
Your Mercedes-Benz C-Class (2007-2014, W204) paint code is on a sticker on the driver's-side front door pillar. It is a 3-digit number such as 197 (Obsidian Black), 744 (Brilliant Silver) or 149 (Polar White), sometimes shown with a 9-prefix (9197). With that code you can order an exact-match touch-up paint. Below is exactly where to find it and what the most common W204 codes mean.
Scratched your beloved Mercedes-Benz C-Class? Don't let those paint imperfections ruin the sleek look of your car. The first step to a flawless repair is finding your car's original paint color code. This guide will show you exactly where to find it on your Mercedes-Benz C-Class (2007-2014, Type 204).
Looking for a different brand? See our complete paint code guide by brand and model.
Where Is the Paint Code Panel Located?
- Where to Find Your Paint Code? The paint code for your Mercedes-Benz C-Class (2007-2014, Type 204) is conveniently located on the right side front door pillar. Open the door and look closely for a small black panel.
How Do You Identify the Paint Code?
- Decoding Your Paint Code The black panel you found will have the Mercedes-Benz name and logo. Your paint code is printed on this panel. It usually consists of 3 numbers (e.g., 723). Occasionally, a letter might precede the numbers (e.g., C723).
What Does the Paint Code Actually Mean?
This unique code corresponds to the exact paint color used on your Mercedes-Benz. Knowing it lets you order the perfect matching touch-up paint to make those scratches disappear.
Which Common W204 Colours Match Your Code?
These are the most common factory colours on the 2007-2014 C-Class (W204). Pearl tri-coat colours such as 799 Diamond White need a base coat plus a separate pearl mid-coat, which we supply together as a kit.
| Code | Colour | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 040 / 9040 | Black | Solid |
| 149 / 9149 | Polar White | Solid |
| 197 / 9197 | Obsidian Black | Metallic |
| 744 / 9744 | Brilliant Silver | Metallic |
| 775 / 9755 | Iridium Silver | Metallic |
| 792 / 9792 | Palladium Silver | Metallic |
| 992 / 7992 | Selenite Grey | Metallic |
| 183 / 9183 | Magnetite Black | Metallic |
| 799 / 9799 | Diamond White | Tri-coat (base + pearl mid-coat) |
Can't see your code in the list, or unsure which type it is? Order touch-up paint by your code in our paint shop and we verify every colour before mixing — free delivery across Cyprus.
How Do You Touch Up Scratches Like a Pro?
- At Pinelaki, we understand the importance of a pristine finish. That's why we offer a wide range of touch-up paint formulated explicitly for Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
- Our paints are high-quality, ensure an effortless application, and provide a flawless color match.
- Say goodbye to scratches! Our extensive paint code selection will help you find the perfect match for your Mercedes-Benz C-Class. Now that you know your Mercedes paint color code it is time to order touch-up from our online shop.
Ready to Restore Your Finish?
Finding the right paint for touch-ups is crucial for a seamless repair. Now that you know where to find your Mercedes-Benz C-Class (2007-2014, Type 204) paint code, you're one step closer to restoring its flawless appearance.
Don't let scratches mar your Mercedes' beauty! Visit Pinelaki Paint Shop and discover our premium touch-up paint solutions.
Found your paint code? Order touch-up paint matched to your car's original colour -- free delivery across Cyprus.
Got the code? Order matched touch-up paint here — OEM-spec mix used at Pinelaki, free delivery across Cyprus.
Related guide: is your colour a pearl or tri-coat shade? Learn why pearl colours need two paints.