Paint · PPG · Blues

PPG Sorcerer

PPG1240-5 · #2E96D0 · LRV 26.9

Compare with other brands: Dunn-Edwards Splish Splash is a 98% match

Sorcerer (PPG1240-5) is a dark blue from PPG. Its LRV is about 26.9 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Splish Splash (98% match).

Compare Sorcerer with other brands

Three catalogs stay in the list — tap another card to swap the last column. Matches are estimates from digital values, not official conversions. Always check a real sample.

LRV

26.9 · Dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1240-5

HEX

#2E96D0

RGB

46, 150, 208

HSL

201°, 64%, 50%

Family

Blues

Colors similar to Sorcerer in PPG

Neighboring tones from the same fan deck, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

Sorcerer FAQ

What is the LRV of Sorcerer?

Sorcerer has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 26.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.

What is the closest match to Sorcerer in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Splish Splash (DE5844), 98%; Benjamin Moore: Utah Sky (2065-40), 97%; Glidden: Sorcerer (PPG1240-5), 95%; Valspar: Blue Burst (4008-10B), 94%; Behr: Perfect Sky (P510-5), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Dynamic Blue (SW 6958), 90%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Blue Plate (HGSW6796), 74%; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), 67%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Sorcerer?

The HEX code of Sorcerer (PPG1240-5) is #2E96D0, RGB 46, 150, 208. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.