Gargoyle
Benjamin Moore's Gargoyle is a gray shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. Its warm classification can bring a gentle glow to the color, particularly beside natural wood and softer whites. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.
Hex
#7C7567LRV
18.89
Coordinating Colors
Woodlawn Blue reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 19), opening up a space where Gargoyle encloses it.
At LRV 87 vs 19, White Heron is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 19 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 19 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Lighter Colors
A 4-point LRV gap (23 vs 19) makes Tweed Coat the marginally brighter of the two.
A 7-point LRV gap (26 vs 19) makes Castle Gate the marginally brighter of the two.
A 7-point LRV gap (26 vs 19) makes Smoked Truffle the marginally brighter of the two.
Gothic Arch reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 19), opening up a space where Gargoyle encloses it.
Darker Colors
Gargoyle reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Gargoyle reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Gargoyle reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 19 and 17, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
A saturated neutral with an organic brown undertone.