anyone know the actual name of the gm exterior white paint name? my grille is fading (not matched to body color) and i want to match it as close as possible to the paint as i can, any one know any color close enough to the exterior?

 

The color code should be listed on the sticker located in the glove box (the RPO listing).

Here's the list of available colors for the 2000 model year, could possibly work for your 2001 as well, if not, you can decode your entire RPO listing from this site - S10 Forum.com RPO code translator:
01L Secondary Color Exterior: Special
01U Primary Color Exterior: Special
11A Stripe: Color Accent, Pewter
11L Secondary Color Exterior: Pewter Met.
11U Primary Color Exterior: Pewter Met.
23U Primary Color Exterior: Space Blue Met.
37U Primary Color Exterior: Green Tintcoat Met.
39L Secondary Color Exterior: Indigo Met.
39U Primary Color Exterior: Indigo Met.
41L Secondary Color Exterior: Black
41U Primary Color Exterior: Black
44U Primary Color Exterior: Medium Red Met.
50U Primary Color Exterior: Olympic White - I'm betting this is your color.
54A Stripe: Accent, Brt Gold
55A Stripe: Accent, Lt. Autumwood Met.
60L Secondary Color Exterior: Gold Met.
60U Primary Color Exterior: Gold Met.
61A Stripe: Accent, Gold Met.
65U Primary Color Exterior: Smokey Carmel
68U Primary Color Exterior: Copper Met.
74U Primary Color: Exterior, Victory Red
90A Stripe: Color Accent, Medium Gray
90L Secondary Color: Exterior, Gray Met.
91A Stripe: Color Accent, Spectre Gray Met.
94U Primary Color: Exterior, Cherry Red Metallic
96A Stripe: Color Accent, Silver

 

cool thanks man