ComparisonComparisonPPG 1240-5 and Vista Paint 7327, ΔE 6.52 apart
PPG Sorcerer (1240-5) and Vista Paint Breathtaking Blue (7327) measure a delta-E of 6.52 apart. Breathtaking Blue is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Sorcerer holds more color, chroma 37.5 against 33.8, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Sorcerer depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 30.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Sorcerer and Vista Paint Breathtaking Blue are delta-E 6.52 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Sorcerer and Vista Paint Breathtaking Blue is delta-E 6.52.
Vista Paint Breathtaking Blue is lighter than PPG Sorcerer by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
PPG Sorcerer carries more color than Vista Paint Breathtaking Blue - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Sorcerer | Breathtaking Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1240-5 | 7327 |
| Hex | #3398CE | #58A5D7 |
| Light reflectance | 30.0 | 32.0 |
| Undertone | blue | blue |
| Chroma | 37.5 | 33.8 |
| Hue angle | 253.4° | 254.3° |
| Color family | teal | teal |