Where charcoal gray T-shirts get worn
Charcoal tees are staff and crew shirts for companies that want something softer than black, and a popular base for bright and metallic prints. Charcoal reads as modern, sophisticated and steady: serious like black, but less severe.
What counts as charcoal gray
Charcoal Gray
#47484C
Charcoal gray is the dark, solid gray between black and mid gray. Suppliers sell it as Charcoal, Graphite, Iron Grey, Dark Grey, Steel Grey and Gunmetal. The swatch shows our reference color, #47484C: the median fabric color of every in-stock garment sold under a charcoal gray name. A colorway is listed on this page only if its measured fabric color is close enough to read as the same color side by side.
Suppliers sell the T-shirts on this page as Charcoal, Graphite, Iron Grey, Slate, Smoke Grey, Carbon, Charcoal Grey and Carbon Grey.
Charcoal Gray in school colors
These schools use a charcoal gray in their official palettes. Each link has the official HEX, RGB, CMYK and Pantone values: University of Tennessee, Knoxville school colors, Washington State University school colors and Stanford University school colors.
Printing and embroidery on charcoal gray
White, light gray, bright colors and metallic inks all show up well on charcoal. Black and navy have little contrast.
What's available
239 styles from 42 brands, priced $3.82 to $47.45 (median $9.68). The most styles come from Port & Company (32), District (25), Badger Sport (16), Next Level (15), Gildan (15), Badger (12). 17 of them are heathers, which read slightly lighter and softer than the solid color. Need a quantity for a team, school or company? We take purchase orders and can decorate or custom-make garments.
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