The new revision a is available from document center inc. Northrop grumman systems corporation bethpage, new york 117143580 cage code no. The source or sources of illumination under which the color is to be matched. Fedstd595 and all associated slash sheets are canceled. Federal standard 595 is a document used to reference colors procured by the federal government. Fed std 595b december 15, 1989 superseding fed std 5 95a january 2, 1968 federal standard no.
After the publication of this standard, only color chips marked fed std 595c shall be used. Mildtl64159b tiitiii fedstd595bc34094 green component a. I do want you to realize that the updated document is the text of the old fed std 595 only. The new document includes 650 colors referenced by a 5 digit color chip number. Fed standard 595 color chart catalog general devices. Ams std 595, colors used in government procurement, has just been revised. Federal standard 595 fedstd595 color specification, fan. This document, and all new amsstd595 color standard products a nongovernmental site such as fan decks and color chipsets, may be. Color superseded by fed std 595 to find similar documents by federal supply class code. Fedstd595c, dated 16 january 2008, and all associated slash sheets, are hereby canceled. Pomona model 4408, 2708, 1508 test lead holder features.
As of february 14, 2017, sae international has published ams std 595, colors used in government procurement. Federal standard 595 aka, fed std 595 describes colors used by the united states government for procurement. Fedstd595 is a color collection, not a complete color system, and this has the following implications. The standard is also widely referred to as fed std 595, fs 595, or similar names with the version letter appended.
Fandecks are to be used for the purpose of general color representation only. The existence of a color chip 1xxxx in the fs fan deck doesnt imply that there is a color chip for 3xxxx. The standard color system is issued by the the general services administration. Each color in the federal standard 595c range is identified by a fivedigit code. Fed std 595 federal standard 595 color fs 15092 the federal standard 595 color system otherwise known as fed std 595b provides means of comparing colors visually. Originally created during world war ii to standardize colors for military products, the standard is widely used throughout the government and beyond. Federal standard 595 is the color description and communication system developed in 1956 by the united states government. Standard practice for magnetic particle examination. Unless otherwise specified, sampling for inspection shall be performed in accordance with milstd105. Color chips which are soiled, stained, faded, or otherwise damaged due to improper handling, storage, or exposure to light or chemicals shall not be used. The rgb hex code is a reference to what is shown on your monitor. The colors in the federal standard set have no official names, just fivedigit. Mildtl5541f chemical conversion coatings on aluminum. Federal standard 595 fedstd595 color specification, fan deck.
Fed std 595 is a color collection, not a complete color system, and this has the following implications. Federal standard 595c from 2008 has now been cancelled and has been superseded by ams standard 595a from 2016 and adminstered by sae. The existence of a color chip 1xxxx in the fs fan deck. I restored the links to as i find them useful for reference purposes. For reference purposes, each color is reproduced herein as. Finding nearest pantone or fed standard 595 color to product. Federal standard 595 colors of milspeccoating products. The colors in the federal standard set have no official names, just fivedigit numbers. Cleanroom standards moorfield associates uk moorfield house tel. New amsstd595 revision a document centers standards forum. Per a note from the document automation and production service, the dod assist database does not contain pdf files of fed std 595, as there is currently no accurate way to replicate colors electronically, as there are variations caused by video cards, quality of monitors, individual monitor settings, etc. The government reserves the right to perform any of the inspections set forth in this specification where such inspections are deemed necessary to ensure supplies and services conform to prescribed requirements. Fed std 3 material safety data sheets, preparation and the submission of8 fed std 595 colors8 2.
This standard is issued pursuant to the federal property and administrative services act of 1949, as amended, and its application to the. Colors on computer screens may vary based on the graphics card and monitor used in your system. Milstd795 color superseded by fed std 595 document. This chart is a reference guide only to give you an idea as to the approximate color. Jun 03, 2015 mildtl64159b tiitiii fedstd 595bc 34094 green component a msds special notice. Fedstd595 colors used in government procurement fedstd595 rev c cancellation 2 cancelled see the following. This document, and all new amsstd595 color standard products a nongovernmental site such as fan decks and color chipsets, may be obtained from. Pdf files available from the website of the us military. It has its origin in the us military complex and is still used there as the primary source of reference for military paint. This document describes the designation and use of the color chips of this standard. Formats for color chip representation and precise color matching formats are. Federal standard 595b rev dec 1989, the previous version, fedstd595b, from 1989, revised in 1994.
Fedstd595 is a color collection, not a complete color system. A pdf of the textual part of the federal standard 595b can be downloaded here. Fed std 595 federal standard 595 color fs 14120 the federal standard 595 color system otherwise known as fed std 595b provides means of comparing colors visually. Individual paint colors are arranged in tabs by color family and in each tab, sequentially from light to dark and according to color chip number. Federal standard 595 paint spec a pdf of the textual part of the federal standard 595b can be downloaded here. However, references to such virtual chips built on the principle same color, but different sheen is a widespread practice. It can be made to order in nonstock colors minimum order quantity applies. Sae amsstd595, colors used in government procurement, supersedes fedstd595c.
You appear to be going the other direction in trying to determine the pantone or fed standard 595 color chip nearest to your product color. The colours depicted on the following chart are for guidance only. However, references to such virtual chips built on the principle same color, but different sheen is a. This is a single 3 x 5 color chip, in one of the 650 colors available, in a protective envelope. Fsc 8010 paints, dopes, varnishes, and related products order. If you have any questions, or require any additional information, will be happy to assist. Chip is suitable for color matching and quality control inspection purposes. Colors used in government procurement 15 dec1989 supersedes milstd795 ss by saeamsstd595. Most clients with color measurement systems are typically trying to measure their product relative to a pantone or fed standard 595 color chip that has been identified as a color standard for that product.
Its origins reach back to world war ii when a problem of providing exact color specifications to military equipment subcontractors in. Fed std 595 and all associated slash sheets are canceled. Colors used in government procurement 16 jan2008 ss by saeamsstd595. Federal standard 595 paint spec ohio department of. Federal standard 595b december 15, 1989 fastpoint technologies, inc.
Its origins reach back to world war ii when a problem of providing exact color specifications to military equipment subcontractors in different parts of the world became a matter of urgency. Amsstd595 show complete document history how to order. I believe the deletion of these links with no explanation was akin to vandalism. Milstd595 ttds028 milt9906c 6350 tube rw 2526 fedstd595 text. This standard and its related supporting material supersede the canceled federal standard 595, which is intended to promote standardization and consistency in the color of items produced for government use. A set containing one 3 x 5 inch color chip in its protective envelope for each fed std 595 color, suitable for color matching and quality control inspection purposes. Mar 02, 20 revision b of fed std 595 was published in december 1989, and change 1 was posted january 1994. Olive drab fed std 34079 31650012 green fed std 34094 31650025 green fed std 34094 1650016 desert tan fed std 33446 1615022 british brown fed std 30145 1615014 black camo fed std 37030 1680061 available in stock in a selection of colors. As of february 14, 2017, sae international has published amsstd595, colors used in government procurement. This standard covers color chips for color matching and control of. Federal standard 595 is the color description and communication system developed in 1956 and last revised in 2008.