Neutral Paint Colors
788 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
788 colors · neutral undertone.
Royal Gray
Valspar · 4006-4A
#788FA1
Rue Bourbon
Valspar · 8004-9F
#6A5245
Ruggero Grey
Hirshfield's · 452
#484435
Ruggero Grey
Vista Paint · C-451
#464131
Safari Map
Valspar · 8004-12A
#E8D7C8
Sage Gray
Behr · 710F-4
#98B3A5
Sahara Dust
Valspar · 8004-16A
#EFDFCB
Sanctuary
Sherwin-Williams · 9583
#E6E2D9
Sanctuary
Behr · PPU9-21
#B1AE8C
Sandlot Gray
Benjamin Moore · 2107-50
#BEB0A7
Sandstone Cliff
Behr · 750C-3
#D1D2BC
Sandstone Cove
Behr · 730C-2
#DEDDCE
Sandstorm
Behr · N310-3
#CFD1BB
Santorini Blue
Benjamin Moore · 1634
#A3B5BB
Sausalito Port
Behr · UL240-20
#5B6D85
Saxon Blue
Vista Paint · C-1369
#455966
Scandinavian Sky
PPG · 1149-3
#C2D3D6
Schooner
Behr · MQ6-7
#7FA1A2
Sea Dreams
Vista Paint · K-860
#B1C6C1
Sea Froth
Benjamin Moore · 2107-60
#D9D0C8
Sea Mariner
Sherwin-Williams · 9640
#434A54
Sea Serpent
Sherwin-Williams · 7615
#3E4B54
Sea Sprite
PPG · 1143-3
#B7CCC7
Seacliff Heights
Benjamin Moore · 688
#BBCEC9
Seagull Beach
Valspar · 1002-10B
#C7B9B3
Seal Blue
Hirshfield's · historic-seal-blue
#475663
Seal Blue
Vista Paint · C-1377
#495764
Searching Blue
Sherwin-Williams · 6536
#6C7F9A
Seaside Sand
Benjamin Moore · 2110-40
#B69E95
Seasprite Green Met.
MPC · MP23436
#ACC5BC
Seastone
PPG · 10-11
#8398A4
Secret Path
Dunn-Edwards · DE6252
#737054
Seersucker
Valspar · 8006-8B
#B8C2C8
September Song
Hirshfield's · 426
#D5D8C8
September Song
Vista Paint · C-425
#D4D8C6
Sequoia Lake
Behr · PPU12-02
#4F6C6C
Serendipity
Sherwin-Williams · 9671
#E9EDE7
Serenely
Sherwin-Williams · 9632
#CED7D5
Seven Sisters
Valspar · 8004-33A
#DCE2DF
Shadow Ridge
Behr · 730D-7
#464731
Shady Palm
Valspar · 5003-6C
#547470
Shagbark Olive
Vista Paint · C-351
#90876A
Shaker Peg
Sherwin-Williams · 9539
#8D7553
Shark Loop
Valspar · 4007-3B
#B7C2CA
Sheepskin Rug
Valspar · 8004-20B
#D1C5B0
Sheer Elegance
Valspar · 8004-34A
#D7DFDC
Sheraton Sage
Sherwin-Williams · 14
#8F8666
Silent Ripple
Sherwin-Williams · 9682
#D7E1E5
Silver Blueberry
PPG · 1163-5
#6C8096
Silver Fern
Kilz · LG180-02
#D1D1BF
Silver Fox
Valspar · 4008-3C
#93A6B1
Silver Lake
Sherwin-Williams · 9633
#B6C3C4
Silver Mauve
PPG · 1179-3
#DBCCD3
Silver Sage
Benjamin Moore · 506
#D3D5C5
Silver Storm
Dunn-Edwards · DE5822
#8599A8
Silver Tipped Sage
Sherwin-Williams · 9642
#BFC2BF
Simple Gray
Valspar · 8004-29C
#B8B8AA
Simple Stone
Sherwin-Williams · 9521
#CDC7B7
Sky Diving
PPG · 1035-2
#C6D6D7
Slate Wall
Dunn-Edwards · DE5797
#40535D
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.