Neutral Paint Colors
1,521 neutral paint colors across 14 brands including Sherwin-Williams, Benjamin Moore, and Behr.
Neutrals are the backbone of interior design — the colors that let everything else in a room shine. In our database, the neutral family captures colors that don't fit neatly into a single color family: complex greiges that are equal parts gray and beige, warm taupes that bridge brown and gray, and balanced tones that serve as quiet backgrounds for bolder accents.
These in-between colors are often the most versatile in your home. Sherwin-Williams Agreeable Gray (the single most popular paint color in America) lives in this neutral territory — it's a greige that shifts between gray and beige depending on the light. Benjamin Moore Revere Pewter offers similar chameleon-like flexibility. When you're painting an open floor plan, a whole-home neutral from this family keeps rooms connected while allowing individual spaces to express personality through accent colors, textiles, and art.
The Color Library
1,521 colors.
"Calm, Cool and Collected"
Valspar · 8004-32A
#D8DBD7
A Month of Sundays
Valspar · 8004-47C
#ADB0BA
Abbey Stone
Vista Paint · C-364
#A09676
Abysse
Behr · PPU12-01
#3D5759
Acapulco Aqua
Vista Paint · K-219
#82A9AA
Accolade
Sherwin-Williams · 9516
#D5CEBF
Adieu
Valspar · 8004-34C
#B7C1BD
Adirondack Green
MPC · MP14353
#466552
Adrift at Sea
Valspar · 8004-34F
#697473
Aerodynamic
Valspar · 8006-10A
#D5D8D7
After the Storm
Sherwin-Williams · 9685
#2A3037
Aged Avocado
Vista Paint · K-402
#9B9E71
Aged Eucalyptus
Behr · BNC-27
#8FA787
Aged Parchment
Valspar · 8005-7B
#DDCFB9
Alaea
Sherwin-Williams · 7579
#81585B
Alamosa Green
Behr · PPU11-04
#939A72
Aleutian
Sherwin-Williams · 6241
#98A9B7
Alfresco
Benjamin Moore · 1672
#688290
Alice White
Behr · MQ3-58
#BFCBD1
Allegory
Sherwin-Williams · 9553
#B4B2A9
Alligator Green
Benjamin Moore · 2143-20
#8E845F
Alligator Skin
Behr · PPU9-01
#645F49
Alloy
Sherwin-Williams · 9569
#8E8A81
Almost Aqua
Kilz · TB-52
#BDD3D3
Aloe Vera
Valspar · 5006-5B
#C6D8CC
Alpine Trail
Behr · N420-7
#3B5646
Alter Ego
Behr · N550-6
#555F76
Amazon Jungle
Behr · PPU9-24
#686748
Amazon Moss
Behr · 450F-5
#6F996F
Amerhyst
MPC · MP8822
#926276
Amish Green
Vista Paint · C-1410
#405E50
Amphibian
Behr · 730F-6
#496866
Ancestral Haze
Valspar · 1004-10C
#E0D4D1
Angel's Wings
Benjamin Moore · 1423
#C6C9D5
Angora
Sherwin-Williams · 6036
#D1C5BE
Annapolis Green
Benjamin Moore · 687
#C2D3CF
Antimony
Sherwin-Williams · 9552
#C7C8C1
Antique Heather
Dunn-Edwards · DE5975
#CDBACB
Antiqued Aqua
Benjamin Moore · CSP-705
#76A09B
Antoinette
Valspar · 1005-7C
#B69396
Antoinette
Behr · MQ1-46
#AE9190
Apache Clay
Valspar · 1007-9B
#9E786E
Appalachian Trail
Benjamin Moore · 633
#A2BFB0
Appleton
Hirshfield's · historic-appleton
#B2C7C7
April Showers
Benjamin Moore · 1507
#DBDACA
Aquaverde
Sherwin-Williams · 9051
#A3C0BD
Aran Islands Green
MPC · MP14110
#3E5752
Arbor Vitae
Vista Paint · C-426
#B9C2AA
Arbor Vitae
Hirshfield's · 427
#BBC3AD
Armadillo
Behr · N230-3
#C9B9AE
Armory
Sherwin-Williams · 9600
#413D3C
Arrowhead
Valspar · 8006-11F
#424040
Arrowroote
Sherwin-Williams · 9502
#E4DECF
Artemis
Valspar · 8006-1D
#B0A998
Artistic License
Behr · MQ5-39
#453F56
Artistic Taupe
Sherwin-Williams · 6030
#C3B1AC
Ashberry
PPG · 1179-5
#B495A4
Ashbury
Vista Paint · K-1195
#B19F91
Asher Benjamin
Hirshfield's · historic-asher-benjamin
#45575E
Asher Benjamin
Vista Paint · C-1380
#45575E
Building a Whole-Home Neutral Palette
Start with one neutral as your main color, then choose a lighter version for ceilings and a brighter white for trim. This creates a cohesive flow throughout your home. Read our most popular colors guide to see which neutrals designers are specifying most, or use the palette generator to build a complete palette around your chosen neutral. Our cross-brand matching guide helps you find the same neutral in a different brand if your preferred brand isn't available locally.