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Glidden GARGOYLE PPG1127-4

GARGOYLE

Glidden

PPG1127-4

About GARGOYLE by Glidden

Brightness: 43.4%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #abb39e

RGB: 171, 179, 158

Hue83°

Saturation12%

Lightness66%

Similar Colors by Glidden

These are close matches to GARGOYLE from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how GARGOYLE looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is GARGOYLE PPG1127-4 a warm or cool color?
GARGOYLE by Glidden is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is GARGOYLE?
GARGOYLE sits in the green family. Its hue is about 83°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for GARGOYLE?
Brightness is about 43%. Saturation is around 12%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 66%. Hue is close to 83°. The hex value is #abb39e. The RGB value is 171, 179, 158.
Is GARGOYLE better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
GARGOYLE has brightness around 43%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with GARGOYLE?
You can match GARGOYLE with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does GARGOYLE work best in a home?
GARGOYLE works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does GARGOYLE compare to a pure white paint?
GARGOYLE is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and mid tone color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Glidden

These lighter shades sit above GARGOYLE in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below GARGOYLE in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Glidden

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from GARGOYLE. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to GARGOYLE. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.