Brazilian vibes: Ipanemabluemetallic is a turquoise metallic shade inspired by the colourful and lively atmosphere of the Brazilian district of Ipanema in Rio de Janeiro, which also includes the two-kilometre-long sandy beach of the same name. The attractive blue reflects the unique South American attitude to life and was offered as a special colour only for the 2012 model year of the 911 (997.2) – at that time under the colour code F2. Ipanemabluemetallic is often described as a tropical or oceanic colour. Basically, Ipanemabluemetallic is a versatile shade that can be used as an accent colour to add a sense of energy and excitement. The vibrant metallic effect of Ipanemabluemetallic ensures a cheerful and extroverted impression.