Sorcerer vs Dynamic Blue

SorcererPPGvsDynamic BlueSherwin-WilliamsΔE 4.1Noticeable difference

Sorcerer is a PPG color while Dynamic Blue comes from Sherwin-Williams. These are both blues, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within blue to land. At LRV 30 vs 24, Sorcerer will read as the brighter of the two — a 6-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 4.1, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Sorcerer
PPG · PPG1240-5
Hex#3398ce
LRV30.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1240-5
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Dynamic Blue
Sherwin-Williams · 6958
Hex#0192C6
LRV24.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6958
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Sorcerer vs Dynamic Blue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sorcerer on one side and Dynamic Blue on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Sorcerer comparisons

See how Sorcerer stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Sorcerer
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Sorcerer
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Sorcerer
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Sorcerer reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Sorcerer
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Sorcerer
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
Sorcerer
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Sorcerer
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Sorcerer
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Sorcerer
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Sorcerer reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Sorcerer
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Sorcerer
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Sorcerer is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Sorcerer
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Sorcerer
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Sorcerer reads noticeably lighter

Hardwick White
Sorcerer
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Sorcerer
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Sorcerer
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Sorcerer reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Sorcerer
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Sorcerer
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Sorcerer
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Sorcerer
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Sorcerer reads noticeably lighter

Skimming Stone
Sorcerer
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Sorcerer
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads slightly lighter

Calamine
Sorcerer
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Sorcerer
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Sorcerer reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Sorcerer
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Sorcerer reads noticeably lighter

Saybrook Sage
Sorcerer
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Sorcerer
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Pine Needle
Sorcerer
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Sorcerer reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Sorcerer
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Sorcerer reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Sorcerer
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice