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Gargoyle

Gargoyle is a versatile Gray from Benjamin Moore. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to add character and warmth to any space. Below, you'll find suggested color relationships and detailed color data.

Hex

#7C7567

LRV

18.89

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Light Reflectance Value
18.89
Dark
TemperatureWarm
Tone
CalmingCozyGroundingMoodyRichTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Gargoyle
Gargoyle
Woodlawn Blue
Woodlawn Blue
Gargoyle vs Woodlawn Blue
Benjamin Moore
Gargoyle
1546 · LRV 19
Benjamin Moore
Woodlawn Blue
HC-147 · LRV 61

Woodlawn Blue reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 19), opening up a space where Gargoyle encloses it.

Gargoyle
Gargoyle
White Heron
White Heron
Gargoyle vs White Heron
Benjamin Moore
Gargoyle
1546 · LRV 19
Benjamin Moore
White Heron
OC-57 · LRV 87

At LRV 87 vs 19, White Heron is decisively the brighter choice.

Dove Wing
Dove Wing
Gargoyle
Gargoyle
Dove Wing vs Gargoyle
Benjamin Moore
Dove Wing
OC-18 · LRV 78
Benjamin Moore
Gargoyle
1546 · LRV 19

Dove Wing reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 19), opening up a space where Gargoyle encloses it.

Gargoyle
Gargoyle
Shale
Shale
Gargoyle vs Shale
Benjamin Moore
Gargoyle
1546 · LRV 19
Benjamin Moore
Shale
861 · LRV 50

Shale reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 19), opening up a space where Gargoyle encloses it.

Similar Colors

Devonshire Green
Devonshire Green
Gargoyle
Gargoyle
Devonshire Green vs Gargoyle
Benjamin Moore
Devonshire Green
1489 · LRV 19
Benjamin Moore
Gargoyle
1546 · LRV 19

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 19 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Gargoyle
Gargoyle
Sparrow
Sparrow
Gargoyle vs Sparrow
Benjamin Moore
Gargoyle
1546 · LRV 19
Benjamin Moore
Sparrow
AF-720 · LRV 21

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 21 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Fairview Taupe
Fairview Taupe
Gargoyle
Gargoyle
Fairview Taupe vs Gargoyle
Benjamin Moore
Fairview Taupe
HC-85 · LRV 18
Benjamin Moore
Gargoyle
1546 · LRV 19

With LRVs of 19 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Gargoyle
Gargoyle
Roosevelt Taupe
Roosevelt Taupe
Gargoyle vs Roosevelt Taupe
Benjamin Moore
Gargoyle
1546 · LRV 19
Benjamin Moore
Roosevelt Taupe
1539 · LRV 20

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Lighter Colors

Gargoyle
Gargoyle
Tweed Coat
Tweed Coat
Gargoyle vs Tweed Coat
Benjamin Moore
Gargoyle
1546 · LRV 19
Benjamin Moore
Tweed Coat
CSP-85 · LRV 23

A 4-point LRV gap (23 vs 19) makes Tweed Coat the marginally brighter of the two.

Gargoyle
Gargoyle
Graystone
Graystone
Gargoyle vs Graystone
Benjamin Moore
Gargoyle
1546 · LRV 19
Benjamin Moore
Graystone
1475 · LRV 31

A 12-point LRV gap (31 vs 19) makes Graystone the marginally brighter of the two.

Castle Gate
Castle Gate
Gargoyle
Gargoyle
Castle Gate vs Gargoyle
Benjamin Moore
Castle Gate
CSP-75 · LRV 26
Benjamin Moore
Gargoyle
1546 · LRV 19

A 7-point LRV gap (26 vs 19) makes Castle Gate the marginally brighter of the two.

Gargoyle
Gargoyle
Smoked Truffle
Smoked Truffle
Gargoyle vs Smoked Truffle
Benjamin Moore
Gargoyle
1546 · LRV 19
Benjamin Moore
Smoked Truffle
CSP-145 · LRV 26

A 7-point LRV gap (26 vs 19) makes Smoked Truffle the marginally brighter of the two.

Gargoyle
Gargoyle
Gothic Arch
Gothic Arch
Gargoyle vs Gothic Arch
Benjamin Moore
Gargoyle
1546 · LRV 19
Benjamin Moore
Gothic Arch
CSP-80 · LRV 31

Gothic Arch reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 19), opening up a space where Gargoyle encloses it.

Darker Colors

Dragon's Breath
Dragon's Breath
Gargoyle
Gargoyle
Dragon's Breath vs Gargoyle
Benjamin Moore
Dragon's Breath
1547 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Gargoyle
1546 · LRV 19

Gargoyle reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Durango
Durango
Gargoyle
Gargoyle
Durango vs Gargoyle
Benjamin Moore
Durango
2137-30 · LRV 12
Benjamin Moore
Gargoyle
1546 · LRV 19

A 7-point LRV gap (19 vs 12) makes Gargoyle the marginally brighter of the two.

Deep Creek
Deep Creek
Gargoyle
Gargoyle
Deep Creek vs Gargoyle
Benjamin Moore
Deep Creek
1477 · LRV 15
Benjamin Moore
Gargoyle
1546 · LRV 19

Gargoyle reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Cabin Fever
Cabin Fever
Gargoyle
Gargoyle
Cabin Fever vs Gargoyle
Benjamin Moore
Cabin Fever
1540 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Gargoyle
1546 · LRV 19

Gargoyle reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Gargoyle
Gargoyle
Windy City
Windy City
Gargoyle vs Windy City
Benjamin Moore
Gargoyle
1546 · LRV 19
Benjamin Moore
Windy City
CSP-150 · LRV 17

With LRVs of 19 and 17, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Color Codes

HEX#7C7567
RGB124, 117, 103
HSL40° 9% 45%
CMYK0 6 17 51
CIE LabL: 49.5 a: 0.1 b: 8.7
XYZX: 0.17 Y: 0.18 Z: 0.15