#A8B09D — Gargoyle Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

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#A8B09D

≈ Gargoyle

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On white

2.24:1

Fails AA

On black

7.80:1

Passes AAA

Best text on this color

Aa#1C1916(7.80:1)

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Hue85°Saturation11%Brightness69%

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Normal vision#A8B09D

Protanopia#B2AD9C

Deuteranopia#B1AD9E

Tritanopia#A9AEAA

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Palettes with this color

Gray Sage Silver Palette≈Gray Sage Silver Palette≈

Colors that go with Gargoyle

Gargoyle is an easy neutral to build around — combine it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point, plus a tint or shade of itself for depth.

Machinery#A59DB0 Machinery#9D9EB0 Pastel Purple#AF9DB0 Humble Hippo#B0AF9D Mystic White#EBECE9 Black Olive#383A36

Closest named, CSS & systems

Colour nameGargoyle#ABB39EΔE 1.1 CSS nameDarkgray#A9A9A9ΔE 10.1 Web-safe#999999#999999ΔE 11.7

Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.

Gargoyle — meaning & where to use it

Gargoyle is a bright neutral — calm, versatile and understated. It works well for backgrounds, typography and minimalist, editorial layouts where colour should recede. Pair it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point.

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